Red Alert
Red Alert by Alastair MacNeill, published by Harper in 1991, is a gripping narrative that unfolds around the theft of a deadly virus. This edition spans 320 pages and is presented in English. The story centers on a high-stakes situation where a vial containing a lethal DNA virus is stolen by the Italian Red Brigades, who intend to use it as leverage for a ransom to fund terrorist activities across Europe. As the deadline for their demands approaches, the world turns to UNACO for intervention.
Readers will follow UNACO agents Mike Graham, C.W. Whitlock, and Sabrina Carver as they are urgently called back from leave to prevent a potential catastrophe. The plot weaves elements of mystery, suspense, and military intrigue, highlighting the race against time to secure the vial before it can unleash devastation. With themes of technological threats and international terrorism, this thriller delves into the complexities of modern warfare and the urgent need for decisive action in the face of danger.
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A deadly virus has been stolen, and the thieves plan to use the hundred million pound ransom to fund terrorist armies. When the mission looks impossible, the world calls upon UNACO.
The Italian Red Brigades raid the US-owned Neo Chem laboratory between Rome and Tivoli and steal a vial of deadly DNA virus. They plan to trade the vial – which if opened could kill millions – for a hundred million pounds, to be paid to the terrorist armies of five European countries.
The deadline approaches: a summit conference in Switzerland, at which the terrorists threaten to release the virus into the atmosphere if their demands are not met.
UNACO agents Mike Graham, C.W. Whitlock and Sabrina Carver are summoned back urgently from leave. Their mission is to find and secure the vial before a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions takes place…
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