Dan Raglan,former Foreign Legion fighter,alias The Englishman,returns in Resurrection,the new high-octane,high-stakes international thriller from David Gilman.Somewhere in the Sahara,on the desolate border between Sudan and Chad,a P51 Mustang with long-range drop tanks slowly emerges from the dunes.Inside,the skeletalized remains of a man missing for three decades.His flying jacket bears no insignia,a worn leather attaché case lies by his side,held securely by a manacle around his left wrist. Inside a document men will kill for. Die for.The sands of time have shifted,and whoever finds that aircraft finds information that could expose the most valuable spy the UK intelligence service has ever known.The British,the French,and the Russians are on the trail.And so is Raglan.Reviewers on David Gilman:'An author at the zenith of his powers'Peter James'Raglan is nicely complex: an action man with inner depths'Financial Times
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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN: 9781801108065Number of pages: 432Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
Gilman is at home with men of action...It is Raglan's intelligence and integrity that render his adventures more than merely passing excitementsThe action scenes feel authentic but without... unnecessary detail. Mixed with Raglan's back story,this makes for a satisfying international adventureLucid and energetic,this is old-fashioned African adventure of a most entertaining kindAbsolutely hits the mark... super pacy,inventive,gritty & well-plottedEnthralling action-filled storytelling fills the pages and ensures this vibrant and stimulating international thriller is a must-read.As the story travels from London to France to Africa and finally Moscow,Resurrection makes for compulsive reading.REVIEWS FOR THE ENGLISHMAN SERIES:'The pace is relentless,the action and fight scenes superbly choreographed and Raglan is nicely complex: an action man with inner depths'Financial Times.'Full of thrills'Literary Review.'The pulse-pounding pace just never lets up'Peter May,bestsellling author of Lockdown.'The Englishman is electrifying proof that high-tension international thrillers are back - and with an absolute vengeance'William Shaw,author of Deadland.'Vivid and inventive'Sunday Times.'A sweat-inducing tour de force'The Times
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