Remote control
1st American ed.
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Author
Publication
1998 - Ballantine Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
81,500 words, Guess
Page Count
326 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveremotel00mcna
- Internet Archiveremotecontrol00mcna_0
- ISBN-100345428056
- ISBN-139780345428059
- Goodreads1169992
Classifications
- DDC823/.914
- LCCPR6063.C59 R46 1999
- LCCPR6063.C59R46 1999
Description
The bestselling debut thriller from the author of Bravo Two Zero.Nick Stone left the Special Air Service in 1988, soon after being involved in the shooting of three IRA terrorists in Gibraltar. Now working for British Intelligence on deniable operations, he discovers the seemingly senseless murders of fellow SAS soldier Kev Brown and his family in Washington, DC. Only Kelly, seven years old, has survived - and immediately the two of them are on the run from unidentified pursuers. Stone doesn't even know which of them is the target.Stone is a master of his trade, resourceful and ruthless. On his own, he would stand a chance of escape. But, needing to protect the girl, he is hamstrung as together they are plunged into a dark world of violence and corruption in which friend cannot be told from foe.As the blistering narrative drives to its blazing and unexpected climax, Stone discovers the shocking truth about governments, terrorism and commerce - and the greed that binds the three together.Remote Control is a new kind of thriller, gritty, vivid and menacing, with a pace that never lets up. Other thriller writers talk the talk. Only McNab has walked the walk.
First Sentence
We didn't know which of the three was going to detonate the bomb.
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