The Cyprus File - Softcover

John Nicholson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1844010589 ISBN 13: 9781844010585

Publisher: Athena Press, 2003

Synopsis

Deception, fraud and murder - all in the name of US National Security. First, a State Department official is killed during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Years later, his boss, tracked down in the streets of Amsterdam, must be silenced. For Tony Britt, an Australian journalist, the tragedy of Cyprus was a story, but it all becomes personal when he is pursued from Turkey to London and the lives of colleagues and his friend Jo are threatened. Can he publish his story? Or will he be damned by the CIA and the British Foreign Office? Aphrodite's island, basking in a strategic sea, is the main setting for this exposé of Western institutional methods. And they affect every one of us.

About this title

Synopsis

Gripping political thriller set on the beautiful island of Cyprus. Deception, fraud and murder - all in the name of US National Security. First, a State Department official is killed during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. Years later, his boss, tracked down in the streets of Amsterdam, must be silenced. For Tony Britt, an Australian journalist, the tragedy of Cyprus was a story, but it all becomes personal when he is pursued from Turkey to London and the lives of colleagues and his friend Jo are threatened. Can he publish his story? Or will he be damned by the CIA and the British Foreign Office? Aphrodite's island, basking in a strategic sea, is the main setting for this expose of Western institutional methods. And they effect every one of us.

About the Author

John Nicholson has a background in architecture and built his own eco-friendly house. He is the author of a number of children's books including A Home Among the Gum Trees, The First Fleet, and Fishing for Islands.

Edition details

• Publisher: Athena Press
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1844010589
• ISBN 13: 9781844010585
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 210