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"Set between the fictional Southeast Asian nation-island of Pulau (based on Singapore) and Egypt, The Haze tells the story of Hector Kane, a CIA spy who receives an unexpected call from a Saudi prince who claims that Hector's wife is a Chinese spy who's seduced and kidnapped the prince's son. In this intricate tale, Hector must solve the mystery surrounding his wife and the prince's son without raising any suspicion from the CIA. And he has to do so during one of the most delicate CIA operation in years. ""Engrossing... Hawkes keeps the twists coming... Fans of superior post-Cold War spy fiction will be satisfied."" - Publishers Weekly ""A knotty and satisfying tale of action, drama, and secrets."" - Kirkus Reviews ""With its relentless pace, smart plot, and top-notch writing, The Haze makes for a most appealing and compelling read... The Haze is a must-read for fans of Spy Stories and is recommended without reservation."" - Book Viral ""A thoroughly enjoyable contemporary spy novel recommended to fans of the well-known 'heavy hitter' espionage writers."" - Reedsy"

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Praise for The Haze A knotty and satisfying tale of action, drama, and secrets. - Kirkus Reviews Engrossing... Hawkes keeps the twists coming... Fans of superior post-Cold War spy fiction will be satisfied. - Publishers Weekly With its relentless pace, smart plot, and top-notch writing, The Haze makes for a most appealing and compelling read... The Haze is a must-read for fans of Spy Stories and is recommended without reservation. - Book Viral A thoroughly enjoyable contemporary spy novel recommended to fans of the well-known 'heavy hitter' espionage writers. - Reedsy Reading The Haze feels very much like going on a tour round the world and meeting diverse people, cultures, cities... The author's wordplay is quite fascinating. . . Also, to his credit is his in-depth knowledge of global geopolitics which he put to good use in giving the book a real life semblance. The Haze is a thrilling book that could make anyone's day. - Mary Jane Anderson, book blogger

Engrossing... Hawkes keeps the twists coming... Fans of superior post-Cold War spy fiction will be satisfied. - Publishers Weekly With its relentless pace, smart plot, and top-notch writing, The Haze makes for a most appealing and compelling read... The Haze is a must-read for fans of Spy Stories and is recommended without reservation. - Book Viral A thoroughly enjoyable contemporary spy novel recommended to fans of the well-known 'heavy hitter' espionage writers. - Reedsy Reading The Haze feels very much like going on a tour round the world and meeting diverse people, cultures, cities... The author's wordplay is quite fascinating. . . Also, to his credit is his in-depth knowledge of global geopolitics which he put to good use in giving the book a real life semblance. The Haze is a thrilling book that could make anyone's day. - Mary Jane Anderson, book blogger

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Burnaby Hawkes is a Canadian author, videographer, translator, and former analyst for the NATO Council of Canada. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt in 1984 and finished his medical degree in 2006. In 2012 Hawkes started his master's degree in global affairs and international security at the American University of Cairo; in 2014 he moved to the United States to study nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament at the Monterey Institute of International Studies in California. Hawkes lives in the beautiful city of St. Catharines, Ontario. His writings have appeared in Heater, The Raven Chronicles, ArabLit, and many other magazines and publications.www.burnabyhawkes.com

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