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Visit Author and Wine Industry Professional, M. Charles McBee, at CEDAR SPRING INN & SPA in Charlottesville, Virginia. Cedar Spring is a small, luxurious Bed & Breakfast, operated by Innkeeper extraordinaire and gourmet chef, Judy McBee, the Author's wife. Click and take a tour at: COUNTERPOINT is, as they say out there, i.e. in Hollywood, the West... Wing meets the Hunt for Red October written in the brilliant satirical style of Dave Barry combined with the authentic drama style of Nelson DeMille, COUNTERPOINT is a high stakes political drama that collides with the often satirical, yet insightful mind set of the main character, Commander Jack Connolly. A thirty something guy whos single, extremely bright, and, by his own admission, a babe magnet. He is a submariner, re-assigned to the White House by an Admiral out at Pearl Harbor, someone with a sense of humor. A re-assignment the result of an incident at sea involving a Russian submarine. Jack devotes his weekends at Camp Peary in Virginia analyzing Intel on submarines operated by enemies of the U.S. However, most of the time hes analyzing Lieutenant j.g. Lauren Miller. Shes a captivating, young, gorgeous chick with a well-toned body, every inch of which is known by Jack. And also, perhaps the brightest Intel officer in the Navy. At least Jack thinks so. That is, about the first part. Working together on Labor Day weekend they uncover a retired Oscar Class Russian submarine in the Persian Gulf region, but manned by North Koreans. Jacks quick, astute analysis determines the ship could not possibly be run by North Koreans, but is run by Russians, perhaps former Russian submariners. They also fix the ships location heading into the Red Sea. But not so sure as the tail the U.S. Navy put on the sub when it left the Sea of Japan was mysteriously pulled-off when the ship got to the Persian Gulf region. Theres only 48 hours for Jack Connolly to pull all the puzzle pieces together. Later, Jack joins the President and selected members of the Presidents inner circle for ...Read More