Black Axe: Code Name: Intrepid Book Three

by Robert J. Mendenhall

Overview

In the years leading up to the Second World War, the fiendish "Sonderstaffel," the Nazi Special Squadron, uses fringe science, the occult, and the supernatural to create super weapons and monster soldiers in Hitler's evil quest for world domination. To protect the nation and the world from these unnatural threats is a unique task force made up of highly- skilled military and civilian daredevils, code named: Intrepid.

August, 1932. Rick Justice and Intrepid search western Europe for an ancient weapon with magical properties: the enigmatic Black Axe. But they're not the only ones on the hunt and Intrepid must race against time to find the deadly axe before their shadowy adversaries do. A new member joins the team, two lost loves are reunited, and fierce internal conflicts erupt. For Intrepid, it's a dangerous time. But for Rick Justice-it's his darkest hour.

BLACK AXE. Book three in the Code Name: Intrepid adventure series. The nation turns to Intrepid because extraordinary threats require extraordinary measures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781954678637
Publisher:	Blue Planet Press
Publication date:	05/08/2025
Series:	Code Name: Intrepid , #3
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.55(d)

About the Author

Robert J. Mendenhall is retired Air Force, a retired police officer, and a former broadcast journalist for the American Forces Network, Europe. He is a member of the Short Mystery Fiction Society, and the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing from Lindenwood University, St. Charles, Missouri.

Mendenhall writes across genres including science fiction, action and adventure, crime and suspense, and the occasional horror. His work has appeared in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Volumes IV, V, and VI by Pocket Books, The Saturday Evening Post.com, and in anthologies by Kayelle Press, Dark Quest Books, Fey Publishing, Zimbell House Publishing, Airship 27 Productions, and Rogue Star Press. More at RobertJMendenhall.com.

Robert J. Mendenhall’s Code Name: Intrepid is a pulp-style action and adventure series set in the years leading up to World War II and written in the tradition of Doc Savage and The Shadow. Intrepid is a highly-skilled team of military and civilian daredevils that take on a secret Nazi organization using fringe science, the occult, and the supernatural in their evil quest for world domination. Learn more about Rick Justice, Sky Hawk Winchester, and the rest of the Code Name: Intrepid team at: robertjmendenhall.com/code-name-intrepid/

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