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Reg Gadney (Author)


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July 1, 2004
When Winston Lim, an incorruptible Inspector in the Hong Kong police force receives a tip that a major act of maritime terrorism is about to happen, he races straight to his death. The man responsible, is Klaas-Pieter Terajima has been hired by the corrupt Zhentung brothers to protect their activities in the South China Seas. Alan Rosslyn is drawn in by his promise to look after Lim's step-daughter, Mei. But Mei is far closer to Terajima than her father ever was and Terajima seems prepared to destroy both her and Rosslyn...

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"'Gadney is one of the most skilled thriller writers around.' Sunday Times; 'Gadney's narrative has an irresistible momentum.' Independent; 'To write good thrillers requires skill and control and a sharp sense of drama. Reg Gadney has all of these.' Daily Telegraph"

About the Author

Reg Gadney is the author of eleven previous novels, including Just When We Are Safest, Strange Police and Mother Son and Holy Ghost. He lives in North London.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 400 pages
  • Publisher: Faber & Faber (July 1, 2004)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0571217575
  • ISBN-13: 978-0571217571
  • Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.4 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 7 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,694,332 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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