Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
512
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2008
Editore
Corgi
ISBN-10
0552153788
ISBN-13
9780552153782
Descrizione
In the chaotic streets of Basra, where danger lurks around every corner, ex-deniable operator Nick Stone finds himself in an unexpected role. Tasked with safeguarding a television crew amidst the war's turmoil, he faces an environment that is as hostile as it is unpredictable. The city, ravaged by conflict, serves as a backdrop to both the physical dangers and the political tensions that unfold around him.
As Nick navigates the perilous terrain, he is not just battling external threats; his own past continues to haunt him. Each decision he makes weighs heavily, pushing him to confront his personal demons while ensuring the safety of a crew that seems oblivious to the real stakes involved. His instincts and military training become crucial as they traverse a world filled with spies, mercenaries, and those who would do anything to seize power.
The underlying tension heightens as alliances shift and betrayals become a constant possibility. Nick's commitment to the crew's safety is put to the ultimate test, forcing him to summon every ounce of his strength and cunning. Amidst this turmoil, he discovers unexpected resilience not only in himself but also in those around him.
This gripping narrative immerses readers in the raw realities of war and the complexities of loyalty, sacrifice, and survival. As tensions rise and the line between friend and foe blurs, Nick Stone's journey transforms into a compelling tale of valor against a backdrop of chaos and uncertainty.
As Nick navigates the perilous terrain, he is not just battling external threats; his own past continues to haunt him. Each decision he makes weighs heavily, pushing him to confront his personal demons while ensuring the safety of a crew that seems oblivious to the real stakes involved. His instincts and military training become crucial as they traverse a world filled with spies, mercenaries, and those who would do anything to seize power.
The underlying tension heightens as alliances shift and betrayals become a constant possibility. Nick's commitment to the crew's safety is put to the ultimate test, forcing him to summon every ounce of his strength and cunning. Amidst this turmoil, he discovers unexpected resilience not only in himself but also in those around him.
This gripping narrative immerses readers in the raw realities of war and the complexities of loyalty, sacrifice, and survival. As tensions rise and the line between friend and foe blurs, Nick Stone's journey transforms into a compelling tale of valor against a backdrop of chaos and uncertainty.
Generi
Mistero
Fantascienza
Thriller e Suspense
Azione e Avventura
Business ed Economia