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1) The Afghan
Author
Language
English
Description
The West's only hope against this new al Qaeda plot: operative Mike Martin. He must convince the Arabs that he is an Afghan, a five-year prisoner at Guant< #225>namo Bay - and a former Taliban commander. His search for truth throws him into a dark and shifting world. But he finds something much worse. "[He] shows his usual flair... intricate, cunning, and scarily plausible." -- Entertainment Weekly.
2) The outsider
Author
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
8 sound discs (10 1/2 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From Frederick Forsyth, the grand master of international suspense, comes his most intriguing story ever: his own. He was the RAF's youngest pilot at the age of nineteen, barely escaped the wrath of an arms dealer in Hamburg, got strafed by a MiG during the Nigerian civil war, landed during a bloody coup in Guinea-Bissau, and was accused of helping fund a 1973 coup in Equatorial Guinea. The Stasi arrested him, the Israelis feted him, the IRA threatened...