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In this electrifying thriller, a burned-out war correspondent, Skelly, seeks a final scoop in Afghanistan as American bombs target the Taliban. He joins an exiled warlord’s ambitious mission to capture a high-profile target, guided by Najeeb, a Pakistani tribal man who hopes to secure U.S. visas for himself and his girlfriend in exchange for acting as an informant for Pakistani intelligence. Their harrowing journey into Afghanistan quickly spirals into chaos, thrusting them into a perilous web of intrigue, betrayal, and violence. As they navigate this treacherous landscape, their loyalty to one another becomes their only hope for survival. This fast-paced narrative captures the urgency and danger of their mission, reflecting the complex interplay of war, personal ambition, and the desperate quest for safety amidst turmoil. The stakes are high, and the tension is relentless, making for a gripping read that resonates with contemporary themes.
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The Warlord's Son, Dan Fesperman
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2004
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- Titel
- The Warlord's Son
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Dan Fesperman
- Verlag
- Knopf
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2004
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 319
- ISBN10
- 0375414738
- ISBN13
- 9780375414732
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Historische Romane, Krimi, Thriller, Gegenwartsliteratur, Kriege
- Beschreibung
- In this electrifying thriller, a burned-out war correspondent, Skelly, seeks a final scoop in Afghanistan as American bombs target the Taliban. He joins an exiled warlord’s ambitious mission to capture a high-profile target, guided by Najeeb, a Pakistani tribal man who hopes to secure U.S. visas for himself and his girlfriend in exchange for acting as an informant for Pakistani intelligence. Their harrowing journey into Afghanistan quickly spirals into chaos, thrusting them into a perilous web of intrigue, betrayal, and violence. As they navigate this treacherous landscape, their loyalty to one another becomes their only hope for survival. This fast-paced narrative captures the urgency and danger of their mission, reflecting the complex interplay of war, personal ambition, and the desperate quest for safety amidst turmoil. The stakes are high, and the tension is relentless, making for a gripping read that resonates with contemporary themes.