Bestselling author Richard A. Clarke draws on his experience as National Coordinator for Security and Counter-Terrorism to craft a true-to-life thriller about the men and women who protect America against all enemies. . .at every imaginable cost. "What Tom Clancy did for submarines, Richard A. Clarke does for drones."-David MorrellIn Washington, D.C., the Kill Committee gathers in the White House's Situation Room to pick the next targets for the United States drone program. At an airbase just outside Las Vegas, a team of pilots, military personnel, and intelligence officers follow through on the committee's orders, finding the men who have been deemed a threat to national security and sentenced to death. "Sting of the Drone is a jet-fueled race through a world where the sky itself can be your worst enemy.