Killing for the Company
Killing for the Company by Chris Ryan, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2011, is a thrilling narrative that delves into the world of high-stakes security and military intrigue. This edition spans 404 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Chet Freeman, a former SAS operative who, after being invalided out of the service, finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy involving an American corporation and the British Prime Minister. When Chet overhears a potentially explosive conversation, he and a peace campaigner must evade those intent on silencing them, leading to a tense game of cat and mouse.
Readers will find a gripping exploration of themes related to war and military operations, as well as the moral complexities surrounding arms manufacturing. As the narrative unfolds nearly a decade later in Jerusalem, the stakes escalate with Chet’s friend Luke tasked with a critical extraction mission amidst chaos. The plot thickens as Luke uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to unravel everything, showcasing Ryan’s trademark action and suspense. This edition promises to engage those interested in fiction that intertwines thrilling elements with real-world implications.
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Former SAS legend Chris Ryan brings you his sixteenth novel and it is full of all his trademark action, thrills and inside knowledge.2003. Invalided out of the SAS Chet Freeman makes his living in high-end security, on a temporary contract for an American corporation called the Grosvenor Group. He catches a young woman, a peace campaigner, eavesdropping on a meeting the Group is holding with the British Prime Minister. The Group’s interests include arms manufacture, and what Chet and the young woman overhear seems to imply that it is bribing the Prime Minister to take his country into an illegal war. Could this possibly be true?Somebody believes that this is a secret that needs covering up, because Chet and the girl are attacked. Hunted down, they go into hiding, and a deadly game of cat and mouse begins.Nearly ten years later tension is reaching breaking point in Jerusalem. The now ex-Prime Minister is working as a Middle East peace envoy. As the city descends into anarchy and rival armies are poised to turn it into a battlefield, Chet’s best buddy, Luke, is part of a team tasked by the Regiment with extracting the ex-Prime Minister.At the height of the battle Luke discovers a conspiracy far more devastating than any arms deal.
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