The Corporation

When American citizens are hi-jacked at sea and a Cuban military base goes up in flames, the eyes of the world turn towards the U.S. with suspicion. Thus begins a maelstrom that both nations are helpless to control or even comprehend. Accusations fly as the situation deteriorates towards a military showdown.The executives of Global Risk, an international risk management company, know the truth behind the attacks. And one man stands at the vortex, Frank Shepard, Chief of Staff to the President of the United States and former executive at The Corporation. He understands the extent of the company's ambition and their ability to fulfill it. Frank must ride the razors edge as he guides the President through the crisis and attempts to control a company that would usurp a nation.The CorporationJust another day at the office.

Bruce Cornish is currently an executive in a multi-national Fortune 50 company. Previously, Bruce was a principal in a small software startup and helped grow the company into a $200M business that was subsequently acquired by a large corporation. An avid military history student, pilot and yachtsman, Bruce travels widely collecting research for his next novel. Bruce resides in Houston, Texas, with his wife, Brenda, and son, Zachary.Randy Pepper is a research geophysicist holding seven U.S. patents for geophysical inventions and co-discoverer of over sixty main-belt asteroids. Randy?s writing interests vary widely and his works include Seismic Amplitude Variation, a popular geophysical reference, and a family-oriented Christmas story, Nicole and the Spirit of Christmas, published in 2000. Randy lives in Stavanger, Norway, with his wife, Jennifer.