{"product_id":"clock-maker-and-the-red-widow-paperback","title":"Clock Maker and the Red Widow - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJerry Patrick Schellhammer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the ashes of war to the shadows of international espionage, \u003cstrong\u003eClock Maker and The Red Widow\u003c\/strong\u003e is a gripping trilogy of vengeance, loyalty, and the devastating cost of duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story resumes after the events of \u003cem\u003eHector's Call to Duty\u003c\/em\u003e, retold from the chilling perspective of the antagonists. \u003cstrong\u003eDmitri and Lena Costas\u003c\/strong\u003e, survivors of the brutal civil war in the former Yugoslavia, have escaped only to become weapons themselves-elite assassins for the Serbian State Security, an organization as ruthless and secretive as the KGB. Their final mission promises freedom: assassinate Mark Marteau's parents-and eliminate Nicole and Dylan Baker. But in a world ruled by blood and betrayal, freedom is never guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEight years later, \u003cstrong\u003eDylan Baker\u003c\/strong\u003e, haunted by his mother's brutal murder, is deployed in Afghanistan fighting the Taliban. As his Army service nears its end, Dylan prepares for a different battle-one driven not by orders, but by revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Lena Costas is plagued by a recurring dream of a black cat-a haunting omen that marks the beginning of her downfall. The chain of events leads to the violent death of Dmitri Costas, drawing \u003cstrong\u003eMark Marteau and Hector\u003c\/strong\u003e into a complex investigation. Ordered to keep Mark in the dark, Hector follows protocol-until Mark seeks out his longtime friend, retired Sheriff \u003cstrong\u003eTracy Dickerson\u003c\/strong\u003e, who reveals the long-buried truth behind his parents' murders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mark and his FBI team travel to Serbia to apprehend the person responsible for Dmitri's death, the mission grows more dangerous. They are forced into an uneasy alliance when Lena's grandchild is abducted and taken to be indoctrinated into the Serbian Motherland. What begins as a pursuit of justice transforms into a desperate race against time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetrayed by those she trusted and stripped of everything she loves, \u003cstrong\u003eLena Costas becomes the Red Widow\u003c\/strong\u003e, unleashing a calculated vengeance against the man ultimately responsible for her suffering-no matter the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDark, emotionally charged, and relentlessly suspenseful, \u003cstrong\u003eClock Maker and The Red Widow\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful exploration of war's long shadow, the blurred line between justice and revenge, and how even the deadliest enemies are shaped by love, loss, and loyalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cstrong\u003einternational thrillers, military suspense, and character-driven crime fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e, this trilogy delivers heart-pounding action with unforgettable depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 766\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.69 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53377166606643,"sku":"9798349558740","price":42.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/hAwzytMFNi9798349558740.webp?v=1779314996","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/clock-maker-and-the-red-widow-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}