The Girl in Green
(Author) Derek B. Miller1991 Near Checkpoint Zulu, one hundred miles from the Kuwait border, British journalist Thomas Benton meets American private Arwood Hobbes. Desert Storm is over, and peace has been declared. As the two argue about whether it makes sense to cross the nearest border, they become embroiled in a horrific attack in which a young local girl in a green dress is killed under their protection. The two men walk away into their respective lives. But something has cracked in both of them. 2013 Twenty-two years later, in another place, in another war, they meet again and are offered an unlikely opportunity to redeem themselves when that same girl in green is found alive and in need of salvation. Will this second chance allow the two men to right the wrongs of their past?
Derek B. Miller
Derek B. Miller is an American-born author known for his gripping crime novels and sharp wit. His most notable works include "Norwegian by Night" and "The Girl in Green," which have garnered critical acclaim for their vivid characters and intricate plots. Miller's writing style is characterized by a blend of dark humor, thought-provoking social commentary, and richly detailed storytelling. His contributions to literature include pushing the boundaries of the crime genre by exploring complex themes such as identity, loss, and redemption. "Norwegian by Night" stands as his most famous work, praised for its unique narrative voice and exploration of memory and trauma. Miller's impact on the literary world has solidified his reputation as a masterful storyteller with a keen eye for human nature.
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