Point of Honor

In this "impressively detailed and gripping . . . first-rate sea story," a naval officer trapped aboard a storm-tossed freighter battles a drug cartel. (Kirkus Reviews)

During a routine naval patrol off the coast of Peru, a US Navy destroyer encounters an abandoned freighter. With a tropical storm kicking up, Lieutenant Daniel Blake and a boarding party plan a quick search of the vessel. But once on board the ship, the young naval officer discovers thirty tons of cocaine, 350 million dollar...