Storm Lake

When the FBI wants to infiltrate a new militant group forming in the Pacific Northwest the Bureau recruits the best man it can find for the job…and he’s not an agent. He is Professor Michael Lund a young academic expert on domestic terrorism. The one-time-only mission gives the tough and smart Lund a chance to fulfill a life-long dream of being an agent. Lund has everything it takes to make his undercover assignment a success but he could never have imagined the personal mission he is about to face.   Alan Loots was born in Carroll, Iowa. He became a professional musician at age ten playing in his father’s dance band. A Journalism graduate from Drake University,  Mr. Loots has worked in television and advertising for several years. He lives in Des Moines. Storm Lake is his first novel.   "I couldn’t put it down. It has a great premise and builds to a terrific ending.”—Susan Wasson Bookworks Albuquerque “Storm Lake is an engaging thriller with a narrative rich in character detail and suspense... a page-turner from the first chapter to the last.” —John Heitzmen, owner, The Bookstore Des Moines