Desert Strike — Leo Nix

Having won command of the Alice Springs military force, Sundown's commando is now in a position to pose a real threat to the Revelationist terrorists. What was supposed to be a holiday patrol to the hot springs on the Diamantina plains turns into a nightmare for the commando, but a series of heroic sacrifices is needed to save them. A startling development with the secret Pine Gap facility may prove to be a boon or a curse for their community and for Sundown himself. Set in the harsh Australian outback: Simpson Desert, Marree, Birdsville, Diamantina, Alice Springs, Pine Gap, Longreach. If you enjoyed Devon C Ford's 'After it Happened' series then this is the series for you - hard-hitting, fast-paced adventure without the fluff. Book 4 of the Sundown Apocalypse series.