Crackdown Wydawca: Harper Perennial Opis produktu Crackdown by Bernard Cornwell plunges you into a high-stakes nautical thriller where paradise quickly becomes a battleground. Ex-Marine Nick Breakspear, captain of a charter yacht in the Bahamas, accepts a risky "detox cruise" for the drug-addled children of a powerful U.S. senator — and soon finds himself hunted by modern-day pirates. Ambushed far from port, Nick can do little as a crew member is murdered and the yacht is sunk. With the senator demanding results, his loved one held captive on Murder Cay, and the clock ticking, Nick must navigate treachery, violence and the dark side of Eden to bring the lost children home. This suspense novel balances relentless action with sharp characterization and the salty authenticity of a true nautical thriller. Fans of thriller novels, suspense fiction, crime fiction and military thrillers will find Crackdown compulsive reading. If you search for thrillers about modern-day piracy, kidnapping at sea, or a revenge story set in the Bahamas, this English book answers that query with muscular prose and breakneck pacing. Why read it? Bernard Cornwell delivers vivid seascapes, tough moral choices, and a plot that keeps turning when you think you know the course. Perfect for readers who want a pulse-pounding detective-style rescue mission, taut suspense and a hero forged by combat. Grab Crackdown now for high-seas action, tense investigation, and a relentless hunt for justice. Specyfikacja SKU: HR001458758 EAN: 9780061438370 Waga: 290 g Author: Cornwell, Bernard Binding: Paperback Pages: 336 Publication Year: 2008 BISAC Category 1: FIC030000 BISAC Category 2: FIC047000 BISAC Category 3: FIC002000