Kilpelankangas: (Book IX in The Winter Sniper Series)

After losing Loytavaara Hill to Task Force Renning, the Soviets fortify a new base at Kilpelankangas, determined to strike back. With an enemy nine times their size bearing down on them, Colonel Siilasvuo’s forces are ordered to hold the hill while mounting a daring assault on the Soviet stronghold.<br><br>For sniper Hale, this means venturing deep into hostile territory to scout enemy defenses. But the snowy wilderness offers no sanctuary—each step is shadowed by Viktor Velikanov, a relentless Soviet sniper whose skill and cunning have earned him the nickname “the Wraith.” The forest becomes a battleground of wits, strategy, and survival.<br><br>As Hale and his allies uncover the full scope of the Soviet threat, the fate of the hill, the task force, and Finland itself hangs by a thread. Will Pekka’s ragtag fighters find a way to triumph, or will their courage be crushed beneath the Soviet tide?<br>