May 1935. From the icy shore of Greenland to the lush rain forest of Brazil, Rick Justice and Intrepid are hot on the trail of a Nazi organization creating a gruesome superweapon capable of inflicting unimaginable suffering and a slow, grizzly death. But each time the team closes in on them, the villains escape. All signs point to the deployment of the weapon against Americans on U.S. soil. But where? And when? Unless Intrepid can find a way to neutralize the threat in time, tens of thousands will face an agonizing end.CASE VIOLET. Book 5 in the Code Name: Intrepid adventure series. The nation turns to Intrepid, because extraordinary threats require extraordinary measures. Robert J. Mendenhall is retired Air Force, a retired police officer, and a former broadcast journalist for the American Forces Network, Europe.
A member of Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Mystery Writers of America, Short Mystery Fiction Society, and International Association of Media Tie-in Writers, he writes across genres including science fiction, adventure, crime and suspense, and the occasional horror. He currenty writes the pulp action and adventure series Code Name: Intrepid.
He lives in Southwest Michigan with his wife and fellow writer, Claire. And many animals. So... many... animals. Code Name: Intrepid is a pulp-style action and adventure series set in the turbulent 1930s during the interwar period between the two world wars. Intrepid was formed by presidential order in 1932 to combat threats to the nation that "are outside the realm of normal occurrence, those menaces that are of unnatural or supernatural order." Think zombies and the like. The team is made up of highly trained individuals from the Army and Navy, as well as exceptional professionals from the civilian community. The team reports to the fictitious Office of Special Actions of the US War Department and works closely with the Department of the Navy. There is a core team of five full-time members and a cadre of as-needed consultants. They get intel from F.B.I., Army G-2, and The Office of Naval Intelligence.
