When an SIS operative is killed in a London restaurant shoot-out, police initially suspect no more than a robbery with drug and gangster overtones. But, it soon becomes apparent that one of the corpses has more than one name, and a cover-up is involved from within the depths of Britain's secret services. As British Council offices in Pakistan, and then Russia, are attacked by suicide bombers, it soon becomes apparent that there is a link between an apparently ordinary working lunch and world terrorism. Talal Asir, a banker ...
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When an SIS operative is killed in a London restaurant shoot-out, police initially suspect no more than a robbery with drug and gangster overtones. But, it soon becomes apparent that one of the corpses has more than one name, and a cover-up is involved from within the depths of Britain's secret services. As British Council offices in Pakistan, and then Russia, are attacked by suicide bombers, it soon becomes apparent that there is a link between an apparently ordinary working lunch and world terrorism. Talal Asir, a banker who has financially backed almost every known terrorist organization, and Ali Mohammed Khalef, the bagman who has distributed the monies on his behalf, are two of the most dangerous men in the Middle East. How can Peter Ashton and his colleagues track down and eliminate them?
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