{"product_id":"the-scout-michael-c-dixon-9798275434347","title":"The Scout","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome wars never end. Some ghosts never leave. And some truths hunt a man harder than any enemy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSSG Elijah Kane has spent his career on the edge of the map-JSOC-attached sniper, Ranger team leader, and the man they send when a mission needs to stay buried. But when a classified operation in Ukraine goes wrong and his teammate, CPL Miguel Rios, vanishes without a trace, Kane is left with a single question no one will answer: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat really happened out there?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo years later, Kane is pulled into the resurrected \u003cb\u003eCerberus Program\u003c\/b\u003e, an ultra-black directorate preparing a deniable strike team for a war that \"doesn't officially exist.\" The first call sign: \u003cb\u003eHellhound.\u003c\/b\u003e The first commander: \u003cb\u003eKane.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the deeper he steps into Cerberus-its erased facilities, ghost files, and surgically engineered operators-the more he realizes this isn't a mission. It's a pattern. A funnel. The same one that swallowed Miguel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd someone is watching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFate. Conspiracy. Brotherhood. Betrayal.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Kane leads a new generation of covert operators through selection, trials, and their first lethal deployment, he uncovers a truth engineered long before he ever pulled a trigger-and far more dangerous than the enemies he can see.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome ghosts follow you.\u003cbr\u003eOthers wait ahead.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE SCOUT\u003c\/b\u003e launches \u003ci\u003eThe Hellhound Cycle\u003c\/i\u003e, a gritty, relentlessly cinematic military-conspiracy thriller perfect for fans of \u003cb\u003eJack Carr, Tom Clancy, Mark Greaney, Don Bentley, The Terminal List\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003espec-ops psychological suspense\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh-stakes tension.\u003cbr\u003eSurgical realism.\u003cbr\u003eA brotherhood forged in silence and fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to Hellhound.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael C. Dixon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798275434347\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/23\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Michael C. Dixon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170948423935,"sku":"9798275434347","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-scout-michael-c-dixon-9798275434347","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}