On Dangerous Ground by Lamar Underwood

On Dangerous Ground by Lamar Underwood

Jack Higgins, the bestselling author of The Eagle Has Landed and Angel of Death, presents an explosive and timely thriller about the uncertain future of Hong Kong, China, and the world 1944. Mao Tse-tung signs a secret document that could delay the Chinese takeover of Hong Kong for an additional one hundred years. But all copies of the document disappear in a plane crash. 1993. As Hong Kong prepares to be restored to China in 1997, England s prime minister learns of the existence of Mao Tse-tung s lost document. Former terrorist Sean Dillon is given direct orders to keep the document from coming to light at all costs. One copy still exists, hidden in the wreckage of a plane on the bottom of a Scottish Loch. But Dillon s not the only person searching for it. There are powerful business interests, including the Mafia, that will do anything to retain their power over Hong Kong even if the delicate balance of world power is destroyed

The Best Survival Tales Ever Told, Greatest Adventure Stories, Greatest War Stories, and Greatest Flying Stories are among the collections produced by Lamar Underwood for The Lyons Press.

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ISBN 13	9780385242424
ISBN 10	0385242425
Title	On Dangerous Ground
Author	Lamar Underwood
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Doubleday Books
Year published	1989-06-25
Number of pages	316
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