Wild Country

Ted Quantrill is a human weapon. He has been a soldier, a commando, and, finally a hit man for the United States government.

But a man can grow tired of killing, and Quantrill has turned his back on the past. Here in the rugged wilderness of the Southwest, he plans to make a new life for himself and the woman he hopes to marry.

But yesterday won't let him alone. To preserve his life, he'll have to kill again. And his target is a good friend, as well-trained and deadly as he is...

The explosive sequel to Single Combat. Ted Quantrill is a human weapon. He has been a soldier, a commando, and a hit man for the U.S. government. Tired of killing, he has turned his back on the past. But assassins can't retire . . . they have to be killed. To preserve his life in the rugged Southwest, Quantrill will have to kill again--and the target is an old friend as well-trained as he is. Reissue.

Dean Ing has worked as a USAF interceptor crew chief, a senior research engineer in the aerospace industry, a builder and driver of sports-racing cars, and a university professor. He has a doctorate in communications theory. Ing is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Ransom of Black Stealth One, The Nemesis Mission, and The Skins of Dead Men. He lives in Ashland, Oregon.