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From breakthrough novelist Mark
Mosely, who bases his novels on
real-life third-world aid experiences,
Archangel’s Skye MacIain is a
flawed, courageous avenging angel
who ‘saves the world’ by day as
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a disaster response professional
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having served the poor in over 60
countries.
While he and his colleagues have impacted
A Skye MacIain Novel
Mark Mosely has actually served on 5 A Sky e M acIain No v el millions of lives around the world in one
continents, in 7 wars, through 13 humanitarian There are deadly consequences to turning a scalpel into a natural or man-made disaster after another,
emergencies, in +60 countries that shape the novel’s sword, or plow into a rifle one too many times – no matter Skye can no longer stand by while millions
imperfect hero and supporting characters. He how righteous the outcome, how quiet or skillful the avenger, more are doomed to destruction and death,
writes from personal experience: over 25 years as a or impressive the number of butchers who have been preyed upon by elements of evil and greed
senior program officer including Balkan’s butchery, who perpetuate their wealth and power at
Rwanda’s genocide, Kosovo’s refugee crisis, Haiti’s thwarted so they’ll never torture the poor again. the pointed end of massacres and melees
endemic poverty, Indonesia’s tsunami, Philippines’ cloaked in crisis. Seeing no choice to crossing
typhoon, and South Sudan’s civil wars. The character A page-turning quest which moves the reader A heart-stopping, heart-breaking tale of the ethical point of no return in losing one
is raw and personal for the author. Preceded by as from one global disaster to the next in some of triumph and despair, intrigue and insight, the too many innocents, he seizes opportunities
decade as a journalist, photographer and magazine the earth’s most dangerous and exotic corners, story moves readers to an unbelievable climax. created by his humanitarian access to
editor, Mosely writes from two and a half decades they are encouraged and elated, bounced But not before they are dragged through mud covertly fight agents of evil who cause and
‘in the trenches’ as a senior relief and development and bloodied in intrigue. Time is always and blood soaked refugee camps; prance benefit from destruction and death of the
professional. That career includes: periodic scrapes ‘of the essence’; the downtrodden have a in palatial palaces with butchers hiding in world’s poor- without a trace thus far.
with ultimate issues at the end of an AK47; up to his champion who often arrives in time to provide the open wearing Armani suits, who have
knees in a cholera outbreak; uncovering trenches assistance that saves lives; and his righteous no idea their days of rolling in blood money This imperfect hero, who vacillates between
of mutilated and gun riddled bodies; and running wrath covertly threatens those who build their unencumbered are numbered; working with ‘do gooder’ and ‘avenger’, knows the odds
out of medicines and food in the midst of a 100,000 fortunes on the backs of the oppressed. Skye Maclain from the back of land rovers and tent are in favor of his eventual discovery and
person refugee camp. does not depart, does not disengage until clinics to feed the starving and treat the dying; slow death from accomplices of those he
he rights a few wrongs for the vulnerable – or feel the breeze of a bullet meant for Skye has battled and bettered, and others he
Mosely lives with his wife and springer spaniel
hobbling or striking down those who benefit but ceremoniously targeting anyone who dares anonymously threatens from the shadows.
in coastal Georgia, near where he started in
from the poor’s despair—around the world; to make a stand while evil prevails. Framed by Skye suspects his acts of retribution will
historic Savannah – seasoned through decades of
wherever it seems impossible; whenever it is the fates between redemption and retribution, probably earn him a place in Hell, but not
adventures that shape this story of Skye Maclain,
least expected. readers will not finish ‘Archangel’ unscathed-
as well as the author who birthed him from more before his many righteous actions save
and neither will Skye Maclain.
personal experience than imagination. thousands who are more deserving of a place
in Heaven, and his effective skills of battling
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suffering – without remorse. But risking life,
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