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Henry Porter: Three Great Novels: Remembrance Day, A Spy's Life, Empire State: "Remembrance Day", "A Spy's Life", "Empire State"
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Product Description
REMEMBRANCE DAY: Con Lindow, a brilliant young scientist, is waiting for his brother, Eamonn, when a bus turns into the street - and explodes. Lindow is arrested as the prime suspect and pitched into a web of intrigue. Caught between the British Security Service, New Scotland Yard's anti-terrorist squad and the cold-eyed killers from his brother's past, Lindow must find the bomber to prove his own innocence. A SPY'S LIFE: When Robert Harland's career as a British spy came to a brutal end he rebuilt his life, working with the Red Cross and the United Nations. Twelve years later, he was the only survivor of a horrific plane crash. Was it sabotage and, if so, was Harland the target? He realises that the answers are linked to a past he has tried hard to forget. And the crash has thrown him back into a world of relentless intrigue and mistrust, to his youth, and a life-changing love affair... EMPIRE STATE: The head of the US National Security Agency is assassinated at Heathrow...A family are found murdered in their home...A group of migrant workers are brutally gunned down...And in New York , an osteopath receives two postcards of the Empire State Building which convinces him a friend is in terrible danger. This series of apparently random events catapults Robert Harland back to the UN and MI6 - and a life he hoped he had left behind for good...
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #237366 in Books
- Published on: 2005-12-01
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 1006 pages
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Synopsis
REMEMBRANCE DAY: Con Lindow, a brilliant young scientist, is waiting for his brother, Eamonn, when a bus turns into the street - and explodes. Lindow is arrested as the prime suspect and pitched into a web of intrigue. Caught between the British Security Service, New Scotland Yard's anti-terrorist squad and the cold-eyed killers from his brother's past, Lindow must find the bomber to prove his own innocence. A SPY'S LIFE: When Robert Harland's career as a British spy came to a brutal end he rebuilt his life, working with the Red Cross and the United Nations. Twelve years later, he was the only survivor of a horrific plane crash. Was it sabotage and, if so, was Harland the target? He realises that the answers are linked to a past he has tried hard to forget. And the crash has thrown him back into a world of relentless intrigue and mistrust, to his youth, and a life-changing love affair...EMPIRE STATE: The head of the US National Security Agency is assassinated at Heathrow...A family are found murdered in their home...A group of migrant workers are brutally gunned down...And in New York , an osteopath receives two postcards of the Empire State Building which convinces him a friend is in terrible danger.
About the Author
Henry Porter was born in 1953. He is married to Liz Elliot and has two daughters. He lives in London.
