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Zusatztext A writer at the top of his game. Informationen zum Autor Stephen Leather is one of the UK's most successful thriller writers, an ebook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels. Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times , the Daily Mirror , the Glasgow Herald , the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. He is one of the country's most successful ebook authors and his titles have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US. His bestsellers have been translated into fifteen languages and he has also written for television. You can learn more from Stephen's website, www.stephenleather.com, find him on Facebook, and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/stephenleather. Stephen also has a website for his Spider Shepherd series, www.danspidershepherd.com, and for his Jack Nightingale series, www.jacknightingale.com. Klappentext Always topical, the eighth Dan Shepherd thriller offers up-to-the-minute action adventure with unbeatable pace Dan "Spider" Shepherd is working for MI5, investigating Somali pirates with links to terrorism in Britain. Meanwhile, the crew of a yacht--including the prime minister's goddaughter--has been kidnapped by the pirates and are being held hostage in Somalia. A covert operation run by MI5 hopes to kill two birds with one stone. Shepherd will go undercover on a container ship they know will be targeted by the pirates, and hopefully will discover not only where the yacht's hostages are being held, but also the ringleaders behind the terrorist plans. But at the same time, Shepherd is being hunted down by the Real IRA--and now that he's on the container ship, his family are alone and vulnerable. The eighth Dan 'Spider' Shepherd thriller: up-to-the-minute action adventure with unbeatable pace. Zusammenfassung The eighth Dan 'Spider' Shepherd thriller: up-to-the-minute action adventure with unbeatable pace....