Author Shirley Marlow's Book Trilogy Reveals FINAL ENCOUNTER

The successful publication of her first two volumes, "Maybe Next Time" and "Misguided Justice," inspired author Shirley Marlow more and drove her to make a stunning comeback with Final Encounter, the final installment of her trilogy. This time, she lays down all her literary aces to bring her mind-blowing story to a breathtaking conclusion.

After years of chasing Russian mobster, Ivan Milkovich, FBI Special Agents Marco Moretti, Dr. CC Cannon and their team have located him in Mobile, Ala. Milkovich has teamed-up with a group of radical Muslims to do harm to America. Moretti wants to leave the bureau, but won't until this man is captured and anything goes. Intelligence reports have Milkovich hiding out in a survival wilderness camp, where he has teamed up with some radical Muslims, men that the bureau and various other agencies have been watching for months. What do the Muslims want from the Russians? An undercover agent has been killed inside the camp. What are they up to? The events leading up the end, boils down to whom, if anyone, will survive the final encounter.

The book also encompasses the ideal of love in the world of crime and tragedy and centers on the never-ending battle of good and evil, and who cannot identify with these most basic of truths? It also provides unique insight into the thoughts and emotions of FBI agents as they fight terror-illustrating the behind-the-scenes action of these agents to keep Americans safe from large-scale crime. The series involves real places and communities with average, ever-day Americans unknowingly living amongst world-renowned criminals. The book highlights the large crime syndicate hiding just under our noses. The series has a veiled story line that continuously weaves and reveals the struggle of agent Moretti through his gut-wrenching task to capture his longtime foe, the Russian, Ivan Milkovich,

In Final Encounter, the author has written an astounding fiction that will take the readers on a journey to find out what happens to the characters they've come to know and love. Will Marco get a chance to finally ask CC to marry him? As the whole story unfolds, it will leave the readers wanting for more.

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About the Author

Shirley Marlow grew up in a small town in Alabama. Shortly after graduating high school, she met a career soldier, William. It was love at first sight for him and after only three months she was love-struck herself and agreed to marry him. They have been happily married since. The first 22 years of their marriage involved getting to not only have adventures all over the world with both deployments abroad and at home, but also the adventure of having two beautiful children. After embarking on her own career path as a business woman and pursuing various passions as a humanitarian, she decided to begin a new path as a writer. She was an avid reader all of her life and has always had a great passion for any written word. After her children were grown and she retired from the work place, she knew it was time to sit down and finally fulfill her dream of writing fictional stories. Marlow is the author of "Maybe Next Time" and "Misguided Justice." This book, Final Encounter, is the finale of her three-part series. She and her husband have two grown children and one granddaughter and currently reside in Dothan, Alabama.

Final Encounter * by Shirley Marlow
Publication Date: March 20, 2013
Trade Paperback; $19.99; 294 pages; 978-1-4836-1065-8
Trade Hardback; $29.99; 294 pages; 978-1-4836-1066-5
eBook; $3.99; 978-1-4836-1067-2

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