The Omicron Legion
The Omicron Legion by Jon Land, published by Fawcett Gold Medal in 1991, is a fast-paced narrative that delves into themes of revenge and espionage. In this first edition, readers follow secret agent Blaine McCracken as he investigates the destruction of a former American research compound in the Amazon jungle. His mission reveals a sinister plot to assassinate 96 prominent U.S. citizens, orchestrated by the Japanese heirs to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, leading to a high-stakes confrontation involving mind control and robotics.
As McCracken teams up with his allies Johnny Wareagle and Patty Hunsecker, they face a formidable adversary in the form of the Omicron Legion, a group of robotlike “disciples” trained for vengeance. The story unfolds across various locations, including Washington, Rio, and Japan, as the characters navigate complex challenges such as kidnapping and gruesome murders. This edition, comprising 339 pages, offers an engaging exploration of action and adventure within the thriller genre, making it a notable addition for fans of espionage fiction.
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A fast-paced tale of revenge engineered by the Japanese heirs to Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Secret agent Blaine McCracken is called upon to uncover why a former American research compound in the middle of the Amazon jungle has been destroyed and how it was connected to a diabolical plot to assassinate 96 prominent U.S. citizens. McCracken, along with his comrades Johnny Wareagle and Patty Hunsecker, encounter 13 robotlike “disciples” that are part of the Omicron Legion trained to viciously avenge the deaths of the Japanese when the atom bomb was dropped. Eventually he learns that what started out as a Japanese scheme to ruin the U.S. economy has turned into an even higher-stakes battle, complete with plans for widespread destruction through the meltdown of America’s nuclear power plants. Mind control, robotics, kidnapping and gruesome murders are some of the complex games facing McCracken and his cohorts as they travel from the Amazon to Washington, Rio and Japan in this first-rate suspense thriller
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