Peter Driscoll è stato un autore britannico di bestseller i cui thriller internazionali hanno definito gli anni '70 e '80. Le sue opere spesso approfondivano complesse intrighi internazionali e tensioni politiche, caratterizzate da trame avvincenti e acute osservazioni della natura umana. Lo stile di Driscoll era un abile mix di azione e profondità psicologica, offrendo ai lettori un'esperienza immersiva. La sua capacità di creare suspense ed esplorare dilemmi morali lo rende una figura di spicco nel genere thriller.
Renowned for crafting gripping narratives, the author is celebrated as one of the best in the thriller genre. With a reputation for suspenseful storytelling, the book promises to engage readers with its intricate plot twists and well-developed characters, keeping them on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
Mining engineer Jim Keogh is enjoying a relaxing break in Cape Town when he witnesses a sadistic policemen's violent attempt to arrest a black man.Appalled by the policeman's brutality, Keogh steps in and helps the man escape.But unknown to Keogh, the man he has helped is Shack Twala, a high-profile black rights activist recently escaped from Robben Island.With the policeman badly injured, Keogh and Twala are now both wanted men, and the regime's most lethal operatives are sent after them.As the fugitives race 900 miles to cross the border to safety, they are drawn into a conspiracy much bigger and deadlier than they realize...