Sleeping Dogs: The Awakening - Part 1



  SLEEPING DOGS:

  THE AWAKENING

  By:

  John Wayne Falbey

  Copyright © 2012 John Wayne Falbey.

  All rights reserved. Except as permitted under U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

  John Wayne Falbey

  wfalbey@sleepingdogs.biz

  ISBN: 978-0-9855187-1-4

  Library of Congress Control Number: 2012909065

  DEDICATION

  To Annie, my wife, and so much more—my best friend, my partner, my playmate, my biggest fan, my inspiration. Thank you for your love, patience, encouragement and trust. No one has ever had a better companion for life.

  SLEEPING DOGS: THE AWAKENING

  Table of Contents

  DEDICATION

  Cast of Characters

  Chapter 1—Georgetown: Coincidence

  Chapter 2—Georgetown: Reunion

  Chapter 3—J. Edgar Hoover Building

  Chapter 4—Georgetown: The Society

  Chapter 5—Hart Senate Office Building

  Chapter 6—Georgetown: The Delivery

  Chapter 7—J. Edgar Hoover Building

  A Note From The Author

  Acknowledgements

  About the Author

  Sleeping Dogs: The Awakening

  CAST OF CHARACTERS

  Brendan Whelan – an innkeeper in Dingle, Ireland, and leader of the deadly hunter-killer special ops unit known as the Sleeping Dogs

  Caitlin Whelan – Brendan’s wife and partner

  Cliff Levell – former Marine and CIA operative now leader of the Society of Adam Smith (SAS), a shadow government attempting to counter the elected government’s destruction of American values and freedoms. He’s confined to a wheelchair because of injuries incurred in an automobile accident

  Mitch Christie – an agent of the FBI pursuing Whelan and the other Dogs

  Maksym Kozak – a ruthless killer and genetic freak who works for the highest bidder

  Kirill Federov – a former Spetsnaz (Russian special ops) colonel serving in the SVR, Russia’s external intelligence agency

  The Sleeping Dogs (together with Brendan Whelan, the deadliest hunter-killer special ops unit in history; genetically evolved—Mother Nature’s beta models for humans in future generations):

  Sven Larsen – the most physically powerful of the Dogs and closest to Whelan

  Marc Kirkland – an esthete and master of martials fighting and weapons techniques

  Nick Stensen – a loner and certifiably insane; he hunts down and kills criminals who have escaped the law

  Quentin Thomas – a philosopher king; the best pure athlete of the Dogs and professor of Eastern philosophies

  Rafe Almeida – genetically gifted like the other Dogs, but an inveterate substance abuser and skirt-chaser

  Tom Murphy – Caitlin Whelan’s father and a former member of the UK’s SBS; currently An Garda Síochána (the Irish National Police force) District Superintendent for County Kerry, Ireland

  Padraig (Paddy) Murphy – Caitlin’s brother and the Sergeant in Charge of the An Garda Síochána station in Dingle, Ireland

  General Roscoe “Buster” McCoy – Marine Corps 2-Star General and head of Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, or MARSOC

  Maureen Delaney - chief executive of one of the largest and most successful technology companies on the planet, and Levell’s love interest

  Rhee Kang-Dae – Levell’s personal assistant, driver, and bodyguard

  The Mueller Brothers (Alfred, Hermann, and Tomas) – billionaire industrialists and patriots who fund SAS operations and provided leading edge technological support

  Lou Antonelli – an agent of the FBI and Mitch Christie’s coworker

  Dr. William Nishioki – a geneticist who, with his late colleague Jacob Horowitz, discovered the advanced genetic makeup and helped Levell and McCoy recruit the Dogs; retired and living in coastal California

  Harold Case – retired CIA employee who uncovered the supposedly destroyed Agency file on the Sleeping Dogs while in the employ of Sen. Howard Morris

  Chaim Laski – international arbitrageur and financial manager for a far-left organization seeking to destroy the USA from within

  Senator Howard Morris – a powerful senator from New York and darling of the far-left causes. He has presidential aspirations

  Shepard Jenkins – Morris’s chief campaign advisor

  Aaron Rickover – a rookie agent at the FBI

  Jim Franconia – the CIA’s liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation

  “It is nought good a slepying hound to wake”

  - Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde