NORTH KOREA DECEPTION - Lyntton, Richard

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Résumé :
From Richard Lyntton comes an explosive espionage thriller featuring British journalist, former tank commander, and trained killer (retired), Jack Steele. London. Moscow. Vladivostok. Pyongyang. An unimaginable nuclear disaster. Thousands of lives at stake. One man can stop it while a global conspiracy plots his assassination. Two UN officials have vanished near the volatile border region linking Russia, China, and North Korea. Few Westerners have ever ventured there. Fewer still return. What begins as an investigation spirals into a deadly race against time involving espionage, betrayal, and the terrifying possibility of nuclear catastrophe. Then Steele rescues a child falling beneath the ice. It is the first domino to fall. As the conspiracy deepens, Steele must risk his marriage, his career, and his loyalty to Queen and country to prevent a disaster capable of reshaping the world. SOME MISSIONS CHANGE HISTORY. THIS ONE COULD END IT. A stunning and powerful book-Lyntton's Jack Steele takes the reader into the dangerous territory of political violence, leading him into a nightmarish choice between saving the lives of strangers and his personal fight for survival and those he loves. Emotional and thought-provoking. You won't want to put it down! - Sophie Jenkins, author of A Random Act of Kindness and The Forgotten Guide to Happiness RICHARD LYNTTON was born in London and educated at Exeter University, Moscow State Linguistic University, and Sandhurst. A former British Army captain and tank commander, he later served in Russia and Bosnia with the United Nations and testified before the International War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife and two sons....

Biographie:
Richard Lyntton writes international spy thrillers inspired by his real-world experience in the British Army, Russia, and the former Yugoslavia.Born in Highgate, London, as Richard Bramford, he was educated at William Ellis School, Exeter University, Moscow State Linguistic University, and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.He served as a British Army captain and tank commander during the First Gulf War before working in Russia as a European Community Task Force Humanitarian Liaison and later as a UNHCR Liaison Officer. He subsequently served as a United Nations Military Observer in Sarajevo during heavy shelling and NATO airstrikes.He later became a United Nations Television producer in the former Yugoslavia and was called to testify before the International War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague after witnessing and filming human rights abuses in Bosnia. His wartime footage is archived at the Imperial War Museum in London.His Jack Steele thrillers combine British espionage fiction, geopolitical conspiracy, Cold War intrigue, and high-stakes international suspense. His books include Crown Deception, Leningrad Deception, Hyde Park Deception, and North Korea Deception.For the record, Richard Lyntton has never been involved in espionage of any kind.He lives in Philadelphia with his wife, interior designer Michelle Wenitsky, and their two sons....

Sommaire:
From Richard Lyntton comes an explosive espionage thriller featuring British journalist, former tank commander, and trained killer (retired), Jack Steele. London. Moscow. Vladivostok. Pyongyang. An unimaginable nuclear disaster. Thousands of lives at stake. One man can stop it while a global conspiracy plots his assassination. Two UN officials have vanished near the volatile border region linking Russia, China, and North Korea. Few Westerners have ever ventured there. Fewer still return. What begins as an investigation spirals into a deadly race against time involving espionage, betrayal, and the terrifying possibility of nuclear catastrophe. Then Steele rescues a child falling beneath the ice. It is the first domino to fall. As the conspiracy deepens, Steele must risk his marriage, his career, and his loyalty to Queen and country to prevent a disaster capable of reshaping the world. SOME MISSIONS CHANGE HISTORY. THIS ONE COULD END IT. A stunning and powerful book-Lyntton's Jack Steele takes the reader into the dangerous territory of political violence, leading him into a nightmarish choice between saving the lives of strangers and his personal fight for survival and those he loves. Emotional and thought-provoking. You won't want to put it down! - Sophie Jenkins, author of A Random Act of Kindness and The Forgotten Guide to Happiness RICHARD LYNTTON was born in London and educated at Exeter University, Moscow State Linguistic University, and Sandhurst. A former British Army captain and tank commander, he later served in Russia and Bosnia with the United Nations and testified before the International War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife and two sons....