Jake Ord, ex-spook, is awakened from his quiet life in Northumberland by bullets from an early morning sniper that narrowly miss. It feels like his old life is catching up with him.In the nearby village, MI5 agent Anna Mason catches his eye as he hunts for people and things that shouldn't be there. She's on duty, but won't say why until he gets to know her a whole lot better.Jake thwarts an ambush and decides he needs help. He summons Dixie, a resourceful female warrior, ex-colleague and best friend of his late wife, Ellie.Together, with Anna's help, they unravel an assassination plot that has political implications and come face to face with the man they both hold responsible for Ellie's untimely death.
- ISBN10 0709087101
- ISBN13 9780709087106
- Publish Date 31 October 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 October 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
- Imprint Robert Hale Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English