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EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 29 MIN

Chapter Break with Bruce Landay

from Midwest Writers Room · host Luella and Ken

BIO:Bruce Landay writes near future military political techno-thrillers. As a former US Air Force officer, he brings an authentic vibe to his military characters, their mission focus, and internal motivation to defend their core principles and their country. He consults with multiple military experts on his books to get the facts right.Landay also writes a weekly Substack column, Future Trends and Science Fiction, where he reviews new technology and how it was portrayed in the past by science fiction books, films, and television.SYNOPSIS:Five years ago, a covert rescue mission at a Chinese military base ended in slaughter. Navy Special Ops pilot Jazmin Hassani was the sole survivor of a live test of a classified directed-energy weapon—left broken, burned, and not expected to live.Now the weapon strikes again. On American soil.Assigned to investigate, Jazmin uncovers a conspiracy powerful enough to bury the truth. When a U.S. Senator shuts down the case and intelligence agencies deny the weapon exists, she goes underground. Teaming with a rogue Cyber Command operative, Jazmin defies orders to expose the truth—while hunted by elite operatives and betrayed by her own government.LINKS:https://brucelanday.com/https://brucelanday.substack.com/https://www.amazon.com/Electromagnetic-Assault-Bruce-Landay-ebook/dp/B0GBLBZLBKhttps://bookshop.org/p/books/electromagnetic-assault-bruce-landay/416f175721b96489?ean=9798993999203&next=t

BIO: Bruce Landay writes near future military political techno-thrillers. As a former US Air Force officer, he brings an authentic vibe to his military characters, their mission focus, and internal motivation to defend their core principles and their country. He consults with multiple military experts on his books to get the facts right. Landay also writes a weekly Substack column, Future Trends and Science Fiction, where he reviews new technology and how it was portrayed in the past by scien...

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