Olympus Rises (Book One of the Code of War)

Olympus Rises (Book One of the Code of War)

Jim Roberts

Jim Roberts

Afghanistan, 2014. Two weeks before the final withdrawal of all Coalition forces, a small unit of Army Rangers is attacked and destroyed by a Private Army known only as Olympus. The survivors are captured and held in a fortress in the Pamir Mountains of Kazinistan. There, they must effect a daring escape from their captors and at the same time find the secret of the mysterious Code of War.The year is 2014. On the eve of the final withdrawal of all Coalition forces from Afghanistan, a small unit of Army Rangers is attacked and destroyed by a high tech Private Army known only as Olympus. The survivors, Joe Braddock and his friend, Canadian special forces soldier Danny Callbeck, are captured and held in a fortress in the Pamir Mountains of Kazinistan. There, with the help of a few friends, they must effect a daring escape and find the secret to the enigmatic Code of War. Olympus Rises is a fast-paced, action-packed, cutting edge adventure/fantasy with everything a fan of the genre could want!
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The Peacemakers

The Peacemakers

Jim Roberts

Jim Roberts

Olympus has risen... The world's largest and most secretive Private Military has made itself known on the world stage. Operating with impunity, they spread their tentacles into any nation willing to pay their exorbitant price. For Joseph Braddock and his warrior brother, Danny 'Whisper' Callbeck, the battle has only begun. Waging a desperate war across the globe, Joe Braddock and his team of Peacemakers have weathered a humiliating defeat from Olympus in western Pakistan. Now, their fledgling unit is in danger of being shutdown by the CIA. But when a rogue CNN reporter promises them important information about the enigmatic Code of War, no amount of bureaucracy can keep Joe from bringing his war to the scorching cities of Africa. Meanwhile, Danny Callbeck travels to Russia in an attempt to find the original creators of the Code. But there, he runs into the woman who has haunted his dreams for nearly eight months: the devastating Olympus assassin Agrippina. 'The Peacemakers' is the sequel to Jim Roberts' debut novel, 'Olympus Rises'. A blockbuster in every way, the Code of War keeps getting bigger...more action, more adventure, more globe-trotting excitement! Join the Peacemakers today! **Review Reviews for Olympus Rises, by Jim Roberts** "THE WRITING IS LEAN (and) FILMIC!" − Janet Morris, author of The Sacred Band of Stepsons Series* "PULLS NO PUNCHES . . . exciting for fans of militaristic action!" − Adam Knight, author of Overdrive: Cowboy Ending "SMART, EFFECTIVELY WRITTEN . . .  it's (like) G.I. Joe mixed with Die Hard" − HeroicFantasyWriters.com "FAST PACED SPECULATIVE FICTION . . . a worthy addition to any book lovers' collection!" −John Reinhard Dizon, author of The Kingdom "THIS IS WHAT G.I. JOE MOVIES SHOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE!" − M. Joseph Murphy, author of Council of Peacocks "NEVER A DULL MOMENT . . . there are moments when the story is frightening in its realism!" − Ava Armstrong, author of *A Sense of Duty From the Author With the events of Olympus Rises behind us, the true epic story of the Code of War begins to unfold. As much as I enjoyed writing that novel, The Peacemakers is the reason I decided to begin this series in the first place. With the characters and rules established, I was able to let the action run wild and put the characters in situations that test them in various ways. I hope you enjoy The Peacemakers as much as I enjoyed writing it. It is my love letter to a genre that I hold dear to my heart. 
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Stream of Madness

Stream of Madness

Jim Roberts

Jim Roberts

Joe Braddock’s war with the Private Military Company known as Olympus has cost the Peacemaker dearly. Reeling from the loss of his war-brother Danny Callbeck, Joe accepts a critical mission to extract a defecting Olympus soldier from the war-torn heart of Syria. But a darkness clings to Braddock’s heart as he finds himself facing horrors he never could have imagined… …and Olympus will stop at nothing to find the missing defector, sending forth a new super-soldier to track him down and kill anyone in its way. 'Stream of Madness' is the first stand-alone novel in the action-packed Code of War series by Jim Roberts. Taking place after ‘The Peacemakers’, it is a violent descent into the madness of war itself. Don’t miss it! **
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