Sting of the Drone

Copyright

This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.

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Cover photograph © U.S. Air Force; Edited version by Science Faction / Getty Images

The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

Clarke, Richard A. (Richard Alan), 1951–

Sting of the drone / Richard A. Clarke.—First edition.

pages cm

ISBN 978-1-250-04797-7 (hardcover)

ISBN 978-1-4668-4827-6 (e-book)

1. Drone aircraft—Fiction. 2. Suspense fiction. I. Title.

PS3603.L377S75 2014

813’.6—dc23

2014008828

e-ISBN 9781466848276

First Edition: May 2014