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Paper clip. Ping. Disaster. Colonel Bowie is down. Colonel Bowie is down! The Mexican Army is now leaderless. Capone gloats.
Dean KoontzAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 9, 1945
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