Twilight of Heroes — Ralph Peters

THE TRUTH CAN'T HIDE IN THE HEART OF DARKNESS

A U.S military team on a mission of mercy is massacred in a remote Bolivian village --with no trace of the killers. A colonel awaiting retirement makes it his final mission to fight for the truth...only to find himself in a world of deceit, disease, heartless violence and dreams of a better future. Exploding out of the jungle, events turn into a crisis in Washington, as international drug lords, ambassadors, generals, renegade gunmen and simple families find themselves on the edge of a "dirty little war" the nation does not want to fight and cannot afford to lose...