Private Wars by Greg Rucka

Private Wars
by Greg Rucka
(A Queen & Country Novel)

In Private Wars, Greg Rucka returns with another pulse-pounding thriller featuring Tara Chace, a spy so deadly and unpredictable that even her enemies believed she was gone for good. But now, more dangerous than ever, Tara is ready to re-enter the game.

After the brutal execution of Dina Malikov, a power struggle erupts in Uzbekistan, a region of critical strategic importance. Tara’s mission is to infiltrate the country, extract Malikov’s pro-Western husband and their young son before they fall victim to a deadly conspiracy led by his ruthless sister. With a missing mobile weapons system capable of catastrophic damage and treacherous political plots surrounding her, Tara faces an environment where trust is a liability, and betrayal is inevitable.

This gripping, high-stakes espionage thriller takes readers deep into the world of covert operations and international intrigue. As Tara navigates through hostile territory and hidden dangers, she’ll learn that loyalty can be fatal, and every move could be her last.

Why You'll Love This Book:

• Private Wars features a hard-edged and explosive heroine, Tara Chace, who operates in a world of betrayal, violence, and espionage.
• The novel blends political intrigue, fast-paced action, and a complex plot filled with unexpected twists.
• Greg Rucka’s meticulous research and sharp writing make this thriller feel frighteningly real and authentic.
• Perfect for fans of spy thrillers and readers who enjoy gritty, action-packed stories with strong female protagonists.

Private Wars is a smart, suspenseful, and intense novel that will leave readers on the edge of their seats, where no one can be trusted, and survival is never guaranteed.