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Only one man can foil a plot set to change the course of history! The latest heart-stopping novel from the rising star of the conspiracy thriller genre. Ex-SAS soldier Ben Hope is enjoying life at Le Val, the facility in Northern France where he trains others in the dangerous art of hostage rescue, until a chance incident forces him to take on the role of bodyguard to the Swiss billionaire Maximilian Steiner. The victim of a recent abduction attempt, Steiner believes that a neo-Nazi terror group are bent on seizing a prized document from his personal collection - one that could support claims that the Holocaust never happened. But what initially seemed like a straightforward VIP protection job is turned upside-down by the appearance of a mystery woman from Ben's past. Could he be right about her, or is he losing his edge? On a quest across Europe, Ben finds himself embroiled in a deadly kidnap intrigue and a sinister project that has lain dormant since 1944. The stakes are global - and this time Ben is also fighting to protect the people closest to him!
Ex-SAS operative Ben Hope is thrust into a high-stakes international conspiracy when a routine protection assignment spirals into a race against time to prevent a historical revisionist plot. Tasked with guarding a Swiss billionaire, Hope must navigate a web of neo-Nazi threats and long-buried secrets from the Second World War. The narrative follows a fast-paced, third-person perspective that tracks Hope across European landscapes as he balances his professional duties with the sudden, destabilizing reappearance of a woman from his past. He must rely on his tactical training and instincts to survive a series of escalating physical confrontations and psychological traps.
This collection is characterized by the conventions of the modern conspiracy thriller, emphasizing rapid pacing and a focus on the physical capabilities of its protagonist. The series relies on the established archetype of the rugged, ex-military specialist who operates outside traditional bureaucratic constraints to solve global crises. Readers typically engage with these works for the blend of historical mystery and high-octane action sequences that define the genre. The narrative style prioritizes momentum and tactical realism, ensuring that the stakes remain consistently elevated throughout the series arc.
Page Count:
464
Publication Date:
2017-01-01
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers/Avon
ISBN-10:
0007311907
ISBN-13:
9780007311903
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