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Mark Rowley

    The Sleep of Reason
    Sailing Tales from an Old Salt
    • Sailing Tales from an Old Salt

      • 70pagine
      • 3 ore di lettura

      Drawing from over two decades of sea-logs, the narrative blends factual accounts with fictional elements, capturing the life aboard an ocean vessel. The author, a crew member, shares humorous anecdotes and strange occurrences, showcasing a unique blend of humor and reality. The tale culminates in the author's firsthand experience during the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, providing a poignant commentary on environmental challenges and the complexities of maritime life. Expect laughter alongside insightful reflections on seafaring adventures.

      Sailing Tales from an Old Salt
    • Co-written by one of the UK's leading counter-terrorism experts, The Sleep of Reason is a tense and compelling thriller about toxic politics and the radicalization of young men. A brutal massacre at a theme park leaves eight dead and triggers a wave of extremist violence across Britain. On the trail of the killer is Detective Superintendent Sophie Gabriel, who must confront her past as she races to stop rival Islamist and neo-Nazi terror groups bringing a deadly campaign of violence to Britain's streets. As community tensions rise, the coalition government appears to be exploiting the crisis for its own ends. In the midst of a political and media whirlwind, Gabriel and her team must stop a ruthless terrorist attack that could leave hundreds dead.

      The Sleep of Reason