Unknown Threat (School Marshal Series Book 1)

Mac MacKenna is a man in transition. After an exciting 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force Special Operations unit known as Pararescue, Mac retired and returned to his hometown of Brookfield to live near his only family, his sister, Maggie, and her two young daughters. Mac never married. He has no children. And now, he has no job.Mac’s sister, Maggie Donaldson, lost her husband, Bobby, two years ago—a sheriff deputy killed in the line of duty. Maggie’s an emergency room nurse who juggles trauma and being a single parent. She’s lonely and tired, but happy her brother’s finally home.Randall Jackson and his wife, Susan, have a good life. Their son attends Blackstone Academy, a public school subsidized by the affluent parents in the community who want to keep the school exclusive for their children. Randall’s loan business is successful. They regularly socialize with the mayor and police chief. But money can’t buy happiness. Behind the doors at the Jackson mansion, life is anything but happy.Mac’s restless and unsure of how to be a civilian when he receives a phone call. The police chief wants Mac to pose as a school marshal at Blackstone Academy.His mission: Identify and eradicate the criminal activity at the school before children die.Soon enough, his former life of loaded weapons and death-defying rescues has been replaced by arrogant parents, self-serving politicians, and questionable employees. Unfortunately for Mac, meddling with the rich can have deadly consequences. A Mystery/Thriller based on disturbing reality.