Author:Arthur Hailey
When Crawford Sloane's wife, son and elderly father are mysteriously kidnapped, his life turns upside down.As CBA-TV's most celebrated and popular newscaster, he has become a prime target for terrorists.While the TV network is held to ransom, Sloane decides to launch his own rescue mission, and asks Harry Partridge, his colleague and competitor since the days they covered the war in Vietnam together, to head the operation.This is the most perilous assignment either has ever undertaken, and in an uneasy partnership, it will require all their professional and emotional strength.For Jessica, Crawford's wife, is the only woman Harry has ever loved...
The Evening News sweeps from the battle between profit and ethics in the boardrooms and newsrooms of New York, to the clash of idealism and brutality in the jungles of South America, from an FBI investigation of a tragic crime, to a Florida-bound jet carrying a most unusual human cargo.
Drake crams plenty into his plot - murder, court intrigue, a rogue army roaming the hidden valleys of the Middle East and a ruthless female warrior with the hots for his hero
—— The Sunday Times (Culture)In Drake's hands, ancient Egypt comes to life with all its treachery, vengeance, passion and power. A stunning achievement
—— M. C. SCOTTDrake takes an ancient, long-lost civilization and makes it feel frighteningly familiar. I was captivated from first page to last
—— GILES KRISTIANRichly imagined, fiendishly plotted, gruesomely evocative, this is the storytelling equivalent of 'shedeh' - the most prized of ancient Egyptian beverages
—— PAUL SUSSMANThis much can be stated with assurance: this novel will be a huge hit with fans of the series, of Egypt-themed mysteries, of modern-day thrillers, and - what the heck - anyone not included in those groups
—— Booklist (starred review)Gripping historic mystery
—— OKA story that is both moving and magical
—— Northern EchoThe freshest and most thorough portrait of Gabaldon's multifaceted leading man . . . Deftly written, pleasantly concise
—— Kirkus ReviewsGabaldon is a born storyteller
—— Los Angeles Daily NewsHistory comes deliciously alive on the page
—— New York Daily News
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