Books by M. L. Buchman

"Tom Clancy fans open to a strong female lead will clamor for more. - PWThe lead NTSB air-crash investigator-trapped between a stealth drone and a hard crash. A US Air Force C-130 transport plane, bearing top-secret cargo, lies shattered in the Nevada desert at Area 51's Groom Lake. China's prototype fifth-generation jet fighter goes missing. Far above, a stealth drone flies a very lethal, and very covert Black Op. The CIA, the US military command, and the secretive National Reconnaissance Office are all locked in a political battle for control of the nation's future. Miranda Chase, the NTSB's autistic air-crash genius investigator, lands in the center of the gathering maelstrom. Burdened with a new team and a unique personality, she must connect the pieces to stay alive. And she must do it before the wreckage of her past crashes down upon her and destroys US-China relations forever.

Clive Cussler meets Dale Brown. / "Superb!" - Booklist starred review / "The best military thriller I've read in a very long time. Love the female characters." - Sheldon McArthur, founder of The Mystery Bookstore, LAA US Air Force C-130 transport plane, bearing top secret cargo, lies shattered in the Nevada desert at Groom Lake.China's prototype fifth-generation jet fighter goes missing.Far above, a US supersonic, stealth drone flies a very lethal Black Op.The CIA, the US military command, and the secretive National Reconnaissance Office are all locked in a battle for control of the nation's future.Miranda Chase, the National Transportation Safety Board's air-crash savant, lands in the center of the gathering maelstrom.Burdened with a new team and a polarizing personality, she must connect the pieces to stay alive. And she must do it before the wreckage of her past crashes down upon her and destroys US-China relations forever.