Alec Harvey is sent by The Commonwealth Club in London on behalf of the British Government to Khartoum in The Sudan to foil a suspected bomb plot. He meets colleagues at the Embassy and at the British Council Office and disappears into the Displaced Peoples' Camps outside of the city in search of the villain behind the plot. He is captured and rescued by a young woman visiting a friend working for a charity in the camps. A contemporary take on the John Buchan adventure story, the novel is full of colourful characters, ...
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Alec Harvey is sent by The Commonwealth Club in London on behalf of the British Government to Khartoum in The Sudan to foil a suspected bomb plot. He meets colleagues at the Embassy and at the British Council Office and disappears into the Displaced Peoples' Camps outside of the city in search of the villain behind the plot. He is captured and rescued by a young woman visiting a friend working for a charity in the camps. A contemporary take on the John Buchan adventure story, the novel is full of colourful characters, twists and turns, colour and excitement. The story is set against the backdrop of the current political unrest and warfare in Darfur.
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