Book description
Nick Stone - deniable operator for British Intelligence - has
been assigned to carry out an officially-sanctioned assassination.
When he realizes who the target is, he refuses. But he is then given a
chilling ultimatum: fly to Central America and finish the job, or the
eleven-year-old orphan in his care will get killed.
Stone arrives in sweltering Panama close to breaking point. His life
is in pieces, but things only get worse when he finds himself caught
at the centre of a lethal conspiracy involving Columbian guerrillas.
Hundreds of innocent lives are at stake.
Their only chance of rescue is Stone. But he has a critically
injured friend to rescue, miles of dense rainforest to navigate and
the toughest decision of his life to make...
In 1984, Andy McNab was 'badged' as a member of 22 SAS Regiment.
Over the course of the next nine years he was at the centre of covert
operations on five continents. During the first Gulf War he commanded
Bravo Two Zero, a patrol that, in the words of his commanding officer,
'will remain in regimental history for ever'.
McNab was Awarded both the Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) and
Military Medal (MM) during his military career. He was the British
Army's most highly decorated serving soldier when he finally left the
SAS in February 1993. He is the patron of the Help for Heroes campaign.
He is now the author of 12 bestselling thrillers, as well as two
Quick Read novels. He has also eited Spoken from the Front, an oral
history of the conflict in Afghanistan.
