Tensions escalate as China's military readiness for war looms over Taiwan, prompting Britain's Secret Intelligence Service to act. A mole within the Chinese Communist Party possesses crucial intel, but the collector tasked with retrieving it is abducted before reaching MI6. Field operatives Luke Carlton and Jenny Li race against time, navigating dangerous locales from Macau to Taiwan, uncovering a deeper conspiracy behind the impending invasion. Frank Gardner's latest thriller combines his expertise in global security with a gripping narrative filled with twists and urgency.
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Deze auteur verkent de complexe en vaak gevaarlijke aspecten van de moderne wereld via zijn boeiende journalistieke en literaire talenten. Zijn schrijven, geïnformeerd door uitgebreide ervaring aan het front in conflictgebieden en afgelegen oorden, biedt scherpe inzichten in menselijk veerkracht tegenover formidabele tegenspoed. Met onwrikbare moed en een scherp oog voor detail ontdekt hij onwaarschijnlijke verhalen uit de randgebieden waar cultuur, politiek en overleving elkaar ontmoeten. Zijn werken nodigen lezers uit op een diep boeiende reis naar de grenzen van de menselijke ervaring.






- 2024
- 2021
Outbreak
- 464bladzijden
- 17 uur lezen
The doctor knows it's too late - she's been contaminated . . Readers are raving about Outbreak 'A fast-paced espionage thriller with a timely premise' 'A sharp and fast-paced thriller' 'A great read for fans old and new' 'One of the best thrillers of 2021'
- 2018
Ultimatum
- 453bladzijden
- 16 uur lezen
Someone on the inside is ready to hand over information - but then the rendezvous with SIS officer Luke Carlton goes bloodily wrong. With time running out, it seems only Luke can stop a cataclysmic new war in the Gulf .
- 2016
Crisis
- 576bladzijden
- 21 uur lezen
Introducing Luke Carlton - ex-Special Boat Service commando, and now under contract to MI6 for some of its most dangerous missions. Sent into the steaming Colombian jungle to investigate the murder of a British intelligence officer, Luke finds himself caught up in the coils of a plot that has terrifying international dimensions. Hunted down, captured, tortured and on the run from one of South America's most powerful and ruthless drugs cartels and its psychotic leader thirsting for revenge, Luke is in a life-or-death race against time to prevent a disaster on a truly terrifying scale- London is the target, the weapon is diabolical and the means of delivery is ingenious. Drawing on his years of experience reporting on security matters, CRISIS is Frank Gardner's debut novel. Combining insider knowledge, up-to-the-minute hardware, fly on the wall insights with heart-in-mouth excitement, CRISIS boasts an irresistible, visceral frisson of authenticity- smart, fast-paced and furiously entertaining, here is a thriller for the 21st century.
- 2014
Blood and Sand
- 528bladzijden
- 19 uur lezen
It was on 6 June 2004 that BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner and cameraman Simon Cumbers were ambushed by Islamist gunmen in a quiet Riyadh back street. This new anniversary edition is a reaffirmation of his deep understanding of - and affection for - the Islamic world in these uncertain times.
- 2000
Gartenwege
- 72bladzijden
- 3 uur lezen