Ice Islands by Humphrey Hawksley

Ice Islands by Humphrey Hawksley

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Ice Islands by Humphrey Hawksley

'Another outstanding geopolitical thriller in Hawksley's excellent Rake Ozenna series . . . carefully researched, action-packed, and suspenseful' -Booklist Starred ReviewMajor Rake Ozenna faces dangerous choices and deadly consequences in this rip-roaring political thriller that takes you from the ice islands of Finland to the bustling streets of Tokyo via Russia and the White House . . . Buckle up, this is a thrilling ride! Major Rake Ozenna's mission is simple: gain access to the Kato family - Japan's most dangerous crime empire - and stop the threat to America. But when the secret son of the Russian leader is executed and Rake's target, Sara Kato, is implicated in the murder, a political crisis between Russia, Japan and the US is set in motion.It's a race to protect Sara and earn her trust whilst escaping the inhospitable terrain of the icy Aland Islands. Meanwhile, Russia wants revenge for the murder, a catastrophic move when it is revealed that Japan is not the trusted ally America thought it was.As Rake learns the true extent of their deadly plans, he must draw on every ounce of his training to succeed. Because if he fails, it won't just be his life that will be lost . . . the consequences will be global!Ice Islands is the fourth Rake Ozenna thriller and will leave readers breathless . . . and eagerly anticipating the next heart-racing adventure!

Humphrey Hawksley is a BBC correspondent who has written multiple books on global politics, foreign policy, and democracy. He's written for the Guardian, the Times, and the Financial Times, among others.

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ISBN 13 9780727850621
ISBN 10 0727850628
Title Ice Islands
Author Humphrey Hawksley
Series A Rake Ozenna Thriller
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Canongate Books
Year published 2022-08-02
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.