The fourth instalment in the COVERT-ONE series from the master of the thriller genre.
On the dark waterside docks of Shanghai, a photographer records cargo being secretly loaded. He''s brutally killed and his camera destroyed. Two weeks later on the dangerous high seas, the US Navy covertly tracks a Chinese ship rumoured to carry tons of chemicals to create biological weapons of mass destruction. The President cannot let the ship reach its destination - a rogue Middle East nation. But he doesn''t want the navy to attack and board it either, because decades of negotiations with China have at long last yielded a landmark human rights agreement that China is willing to sign.
Covert-One operative Jon Smith is brought in to find solid proof of what the Chinese ship is ferrying. Then an agent is murdered and vital evidence destroyed. Smith must find the truth about the ship, a truth that probes the deepest secrets of the Chinese ruling party...
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Robert Ludlum is one of the world's bestselling authors and there are more than 300 million copies of his books in print. He is published in 32 languages and 50 countries. As well as blending sophisticated plotting and extreme pace, Robert Ludlum's novels are meticulously researched. In addition to the popular titles in the Covert-One series, Robert Ludlum's best-known books include THE SCARLATTI INHERITANCE, THE CHANCELLOR MANUSCRIPT and the Jason Bourne series.
Gayle Lynds is the co-author of three Covert-One novels and is the author of several bestselling thrillers.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Standard. Outline:- On the dark waterside docks of Shanghai a photographer records cargo being secretly loaded. He`s brutally killed and his camera destroyed. Two weeks later on the dangerous high seas the U.S. Navy covertly tracks a Chinese ship rumored to carry tons of chemicals for Saddam Hussein to create new biological weapons. The President cannot let the ship reach Iraq. At the same time he doesn`t want the navy to attack and board it either because decades of negotiations with China have at long last yielded a landmark human rights agreement that China is willing to sign. The President orders Fred Klein head of Covert One to find solid proof of what the Chinese ship is ferrying. Operative Col. Jon Smith is sent to rendezvous in Taiwan with another agent who has acquired the ship`s true manifest. But the second agent is murdered the proof is destroyed and Smith is left only with a verbal message the President`s biological father is still alive held a prisoner by the Chinese for fifty years. Smith must find the truth about the ship a truth that probes the deepest secrets of the Chinese ruling party.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Orion Books Limited The date of this copy is 2010 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK. Book. Seller Inventory # 9781409118633AC3272
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