num_pages: 416
description: There are eight words Meg Moore has never been able to forget: The United States refuses to negotiate with terrorists. But what was merely a chilling warning when she worked as a translator in a European embassy now spells out a potential death sentence for her daughter and grandmother, who have been kidnapped by a lethal group called the Extremists.Meg has to act - and quickly. Going against everything she was taught, she will now do anything to meet their unspeakable demands; anything - even kill - to save her child.When John Nilsson, a Navy SEAL lieutenant, junior grade, is summoned to Washington, D.C., by the FBI to help negotiate a hostage situation, the last person he expects to see holding a foreign ambassador at gunpoint is Meg. He hasn't seen her in years, but he's never forgotten how it feels to hold her in his arms. John could lose his career if he helps her escape. She will lose her life if he doesn't.Looking for trouble? Listen to another romantic thriller in the Troubleshooters series.©2001 Suzanne Brockmann; (P)2008 BBC Audio
language: English
title: The Defiant Hero
titlecomplete: The Defiant Hero (Troubleshooters, #2)
characters: Eve, John Nilsson, Meg Moore, Amy
genres: Fiction, Action, Romantic Suspense, Mystery, Military Romance, Romance, Contemporary, Military Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Suspense
ratings_count: 8131
places: Washington, D.C., Orlando, Florida
series: Troubleshooters
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll
category: Favorite Couple (tie)
publisher: AudioGo