by Andy Updegrove | Apr 19, 2020 | Book Six, CyberSecurity, Political Thriller
Chapter 27: Game On! General Wood had decided Frank’s concerns merited attention, and the two were on the way to the bridge. The weather was worse than ever, and they struggled to keep their feet as they weaved from side to side in the corridor that led to the...
by Andy Updegrove | Apr 11, 2020 | Book Six, CyberSecurity, Political Thriller
Chapter 25: Off Course (of Course) “Take a walk on deck?” Frank said to his father when he approached him in the pub. “And leave a full pint on the bar?” his father asked. Frank jerked his head towards the door and said nothing in reply. “Suit yourself, but the next...
by Andy Updegrove | Apr 5, 2020 | Book Six, CyberSecurity, Political Thriller
Chapter 23: Peekaboo The next day everyone on board could feel the difference in the motion of the ship. A look outside provided the explanation. The ship was riding up, over and down high swells that swept endlessly onward from the horizon, their crests three...
by Andy Updegrove | Mar 28, 2020 | Book Six, CyberSecurity, Political Thriller
Chapter 21: Stormy Weather Laura Brentwood arrived early at the National Hurricane Center in University Park, outside Miami, Florida. As was so often the case at that hour, a magnificent cloudscape towered overhead. Enormous cumulus clouds glowed orange and gold with...
by Andy Updegrove | Mar 21, 2020 | Book Six, My Writing, Political Thriller
Chapter 19: On the Bridge At the other end of the ship Frank Sr. and Simone were arriving at the welcome party lounge. “Have you been on a cruise before?” Simone asked. “Nope. In fact, I’ve lived most of my life in the desert out Nevada way.” “Nor I,” Simone...
by Andy Updegrove | Mar 8, 2020 | Book Six, CyberSecurity, Political Thriller
Chapter 17: Upsy-Daisy John Dunlevy, the CIA minder of the Argosy’s IT systems specifically and the U.S. scientific team generally, was one of the last to leave the departure cocktail party. Part of his job was to fraternize with the passengers to ensure none of the...
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