A chilling thriller from the international bestselling author of THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, THE ODESSA FILE and THE FOURTH PROTOCOL.'Frederick Forsyth is a master' WASHINGTON POST'Freddie Forsyth was the world's first rockstar writer' PETER JAMES'Forsyth deserves his place among the thriller greats' THE TIMES---An astonishing discovery is made in the remote African republic of Zangaro, one which could change the course of a nation's history forever.
But such a discovery cannot be kept secret for long and Sir James Manson will stop at nothing to protect this find. A ruthless and bloody-minded tycoon, Manson immediately hires an army of mercenaries and with this deadly crew behind him he sets out to topple the government and replace its dictator with a puppet president. But news of the discovery has reached Russia - and suddenly Manson finds he no longer makes the rules in this power game.
A game in which win or lose means life or death .
A chilling thriller from the international bestselling author of THE DAY OF THE JACKAL, THE ODESSA FILE and THE FOURTH PROTOCOL.'Frederick Forsyth is a master' WASHINGTON POST'Freddie Forsyth was the world's first rockstar writer' PETER JAMES'Forsyth deserves his place among the thriller greats' THE TIMES---An astonishing discovery is made in the remote African republic of Zangaro, one which could change the course of a nation's history forever.
But such a discovery cannot be kept secret for long and Sir James Manson will stop at nothing to protect this find. A ruthless and bloody-minded tycoon, Manson immediately hires an army of mercenaries and with this deadly crew behind him he sets out to topple the government and replace its dictator with a puppet president. But news of the discovery has reached Russia - and suddenly Manson finds he no longer makes the rules in this power game.
A game in which win or lose means life or death .
