When the President of the United States disappears, the nation stands on the brink of collapse. Special Agent Marcus Bradford, Director of the Federal Protective Services, is thrust into a deadly conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government. As betrayal, deception, and hidden agendas threaten the Constitution itself, SA Bradford must uncover the truth before a secret directive changes the course of American history.
Fast-paced, suspenseful, and filled with shocking twists, The Shield Directive: A Presidential Protection Thriller is the gripping first novel in the SA Marcus Bradford Series—a story of courage, loyalty, and the relentless fight to protect a nation from the shadows.
Ira “Brad” Bradford is an author whose work is grounded in discipline, purpose, and lived experience. A retired Army veteran and retired federal agent, Brad brings a rare depth of authenticity to his storytelling, shaped by years of service where precision, integrity, and resilience were not just values, but expectations.
His transition from service to storytelling was not a departure from his mission, but a continuation of it. Through his writing, Brad delivers stories that are structured, compelling, and meaningful, blending strength with elegance, realism with inspiration, and thoughtful narrative with purposeful design.
More than an author, Brad is a storyteller with intention. Every page he writes carries a message: to inspire perseverance, to encourage reflection, and to remind readers that their journey holds value.
Each book is prepared and delivered with care, reflecting the same professionalism and attention to detail that defined his years in service. For him, storytelling is not transactional. It is personal.
✦ Retired Army Veteran • Retired Federal Agent • B&R Property Solutions, LLC“Ira ‘Brad’ Bradford writes not only to tell stories, but to leave an imprint, one that speaks to purpose, perseverance, and legacy.”
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