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'ONE OF OUR MOST ACCOMPLISHED WRITERS'
LITERARY REVIEW GANT IS BACK! On its final test flight, a new American airliner crashes mysteriously in the Arizona desert. An accident, or something more sinister? Mitchell Gant, the hero of Firefox and now an expert on aviation accidents, must risk his life by repeating the test flight in every detail to discover the truth. In Britain, Marian Pyott, MP, finds evidence of a massive fraud involving hundreds of millions of pounds ... and implicating an ailing UK aircraft manufacturer seeking a market for its latest commercial airliner. Behind Aero UK is the conglomerate headed by Marian's childhood friend, David Winterborne, a man ruthlessly determined to prevent the collapse of his worldwide business empire whatever the cost. When a second airliner crashes off the coast of Finland, is it coincidence or design? Is there a conspiracy that involves business, politics and the global marketplace? Gant survived Vietnam, the Cold War and the Gulf. Now, he finds himself fighting a different - and far more dangerous - war ... - from the back cover -
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by Craig Thomas