July 27, 1990: The Coup (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798184499291)

On July 27, 1990, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago came under attack.

In a matter of minutes, Parliament was seized, the nation's television station was occupied, government leaders were taken hostage, and democracy stood on the brink of collapse.

For six unforgettable days, an entire nation held its breath.

Based on the true events of the attempted coup of July 27-August 1, 1990, July 27, 1990: The Coup is a gripping historical novel that places readers in the middle of one of the Caribbean's most dramatic constitutional crises. Through the eyes of soldiers, police officers, journalists, public servants, business owners, and ordinary citizens, the story captures the fear, courage, sacrifice, and resilience of a nation fighting to preserve its democracy.

Meticulously researched and grounded in historical records, this novel blends documented events with compelling fictional characters to tell the human story behind the headlines. From the first shots fired at the Red House to the tense negotiations, the release of hostages, and the long road to healing, every chapter reveals the extraordinary strength of ordinary people in the face of unimaginable circumstances.

This is more than a story of conflict.

It is a story of duty.

A story of hope.

A story of a nation that refused to fall.

Perfect for readers of historical fiction, political thrillers, military fiction, and true-event dramas, July 27, 1990: The Coup is a powerful tribute to the people who lived through one of the defining moments in Trinidad and Tobago's history.

• A vivid, day-by-day retelling of the six-day 1990 coup.

• A compelling blend of historical fact and immersive storytelling.

• Multiple perspectives-from hostages and soldiers to journalists and civilians.

• The constitutional, political, and human impact of the crisis.

• A moving story of courage, sacrifice, and the resilience of democracy.

Some events change governments.

Others change nations forever.

This is one of those stories.