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Book Review of The Circle (Dan Lenson, Bk 3)

The Circle (Dan Lenson, Bk 3)
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For four years at Annapolis he prepared for this, pledging his youth, his ambition, and even his life. But when junior officer Dan Lenson finally gets his commission, it's aboard the U.S.S. Ryan, an aging World War II destroyer. Now, with a mix of pride and fear, he heads into the world's most dangerous seas.

As the Ryan plunges into the dark waters of the Arctic Circle at the height of storm season, Lenson and the crew pursue a mysterious and menacing enemy. But he soon discovers a foe even more dangerous within the Ryan, advancing a shocking agends that drives the ship closer to their very limit.

DAVID POYER is a U.S. naval officer and a critically-accclaimed author(The Gulf and The Med) whose novels are both gripping human stories and absoultely authentic portraits of the modern Navy's rituals, pressures, operations and weapons.