Undersea Prison (John Stratton)

By Duncan Falconer

After the British army lose an officer to Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, a determined race starts off to discover his killers. Little do the assailants recognize that the valuable info they've got stolen might deliver down the complete community of Western intelligence within the Mid-East. yet then one in every of them is captured through US troops and flown to the States for interrogation.
And so starts a nail-biting, claustrophobic and explosive mystery that may finally lead British operative John Stratton to the Styx reformatory, America's undersea felony. How do you holiday in to a prison 100 metres under the sea? Can Stratton get the knowledge again with out the U.S. researching him? And is every person within the criminal fairly who they appear to be?
With its labyrinthine narrative and actual aspect, its CIA plots and White condo brokers, this fourth mystery within the Stratton sequence will catapult Duncan Falconer correct into the pinnacle tier.

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And the single factor conserving all of it jointly outdoor the enterprise used to be the greed of a handful of civilians who ran where. the most important, with them at the very least, was once to make sure that their greed was once now not thoroughly sated. Rumours that the mine used to be drying up didn't aid issues in any respect. particularly the opposite, actually. He used to be at risk of wasting the one glue conserving all of it jointly. however it wasn’t over but. now not via a protracted shot. now not if Hank may aid it. ‘I wish you to hear me rigorously, ’ he acknowledged to Gann. ‘Nothing else occurs to an individual during this legal until I say so. Is that transparent? ’ ‘What approximately Charon? ’ Gann requested. ‘If he dies after surviving one doubtful catastrophe already it’ll in simple terms carry 100 of his neighbors crawling in all places this position. He isn’t going wherever and he has nobody to speak to yet us - so chill out. ’ Mandrick considered stating that Christine had met with Charon while he first grew to become unsleeping. yet that may disappointed a couple of apple-cart. If Gann knew as a lot he may simply be silly adequate to aim and kill her too. Hank will be none too happy both, specifically with this new implication. Mandrick had loads of plans in a variety of phases of improvement, them all dependent round his personal pursuits. one in every of them used to be Christine and if he smeared her with extra suspicion than she had already attracted he may perhaps besides ignore her. yet he didn’t are looking to, not only but. He may carry directly to his info in the meanwhile. ‘I wish you to hoist in a single final thing,’ Hank acknowledged to Gann. ‘One vital piece of data for you to always remember . . . You listening? ’ Gann nodded, a sense of superiority stealing over him. He felt he was once a bit extra equivalent to the agent than whilst he’d walked into the room mins past. ‘You’re a moron,’ Hank stated with utter conviction. ‘You’ve continually been a moron and not anything will switch that. ’ Gann felt his temples throb as he stared into the eyes of the overweight guy inside a haymaker’s achieve of him. ‘Morons don’t imagine for themselves,’ Hank went on. ‘You received that? ’ Mandrick knew Gann significantly better than Hank did however it would seem that the CIA agent was once a much better pass judgement on of personality. Mandrick was once anticipating Gann to slap Hank within the chops, nearly tensing in expectation of the blow, and pondering what his response may be. He used to be inspired with either males, and just a little relieved, while the punch didn't come. Mandrick needed to believe Hank’s uncomplicated sentiments, notwithstanding. Gann used to be now not the brightest lamp on the street. yet then, neither was once he an entire fool. He had controlled to hold out what needed to be said as a classy sabotage of a Styx ferry that, with a bit aid from Mandrick, will be tough to end up have been foul play. Admittedly, there has been the Charon issue, in fact, yet that apart it were an exceptional attempt. And the truth that he had avoided shedding Hank was once one other indication of Gann’s easy solid feel. besides the fact that, he doubted that Gann could put out of your mind the insult quickly - or ever, for that subject. Mandrick may have misjudged Gann’s skill to carry again his violent impulses within the brief time period yet he used to be convinced that at that very second the guy was once plotting Hank’s loss of life for a few day sooner or later.

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