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Action thriller by the classic adventure writer about security consultant, Max Stafford, set in the Sahara.
Why is Max Stafford, security consultant, beaten up in his own office? What is the secret of the famous 1930s aircraft, the Lockheed Lodestar? And why has accountant Paul Bilson disappeared in North Africa? The journey to the Sahara desert becomes a race to save Paul Bilson, a race to find the buried aircraft, and - above all - a race to return alive...
About the author
Desmond Bagley wurde 1923 in Kendal in der englischen Grafschaft Westmorland geboren. Er arbeitete in einer Druckerei, in Bergwerken und in einer Flugzeugwerft. Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg wanderte er durch ganz Europa und die Sahara bis ins südliche Afrika.
Summary
Action thriller by the classic adventure writer about security consultant, Max Stafford, set in the Sahara.
Report
'As long as meticulous craftsmanship and honest entertainment are valued, and as long as action, authenticity, and expertise still make up the strong framework of the good adventure/thriller, Desmond Bagley's books will surely be read.' REGINALD HILL, Twentieth Century Crime and Mystery Writers
'Bagley is a master storyteller.' DAILY MIRROR
'Mr Bagley has no equal at this sort of thing.' SUNDAY MIRROR
'Compulsively readable.' GUARDIAN
