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THE TARGET: Israel''s leading nuclear scientist, giving a lecture in London.

THE ASSASSIN: A Palestinian terrorist, the lone survivor of a three-man hit squad ambushed by Israeli Intelligence in France while on their way to London.

THE MERCENARY: Ciaran McCoy, formerly of the IRA, and The Assassin''s only contact in London.

THE MAVERICK: Jimmy, an alcoholic, over-the-hill MI5 agent assigned to protect the Israeli scientist. Jimmy is arguably the most dangerous of the lot, but only when sober. Will he be able to prevent a brutal killing?



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The Glory Boys

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      Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
      Publication Date: 23/10/2014
      ISBN13: 9781444760033, 978-1444760033
      ISBN10: 1444760033
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      THE TARGET: Israel''s leading nuclear scientist, giving a lecture in London.

      THE ASSASSIN: A Palestinian terrorist, the lone survivor of a three-man hit squad ambushed by Israeli Intelligence in France while on their way to London.

      THE MERCENARY: Ciaran McCoy, formerly of the IRA, and The Assassin''s only contact in London.

      THE MAVERICK: Jimmy, an alcoholic, over-the-hill MI5 agent assigned to protect the Israeli scientist. Jimmy is arguably the most dangerous of the lot, but only when sober. Will he be able to prevent a brutal killing?



      Trade Review
      A well-written, fast-moving and infinitely superior thriller * Daily Mail *
      Expertly handled... the climax is bloody and violent * Daily Express *
      The atomsphere, plot and characterisation are highly realistic and the tension is maintained throughout * Daily Telegraph *

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