Invasion by Frank Gardner Paperback Book 9780552178747

Discover the explosive new Luke Carlton spy thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller and BBC security correspondentEverything is impressive in this masterly account Exhilarating Sunday TimesGenuinely unnerving and fastpaced highly recommended Irish Independent The world is on high alert Across the strait from Taiwan Chinas armed forces appear to be readying for war Could the Peoples Republic be preparing to invade its island neighbourA mole deep within the Chinese Communist Party leadership has some explosive intel that could defuse this geopolitical timebomb But before Britains Secret Intelligence Service can get hold of the data the collector sent to recover it is abductedAs global tensions rise MI6 operatives Luke Carlton and Jenny Li are dispatched to find the missing agent and the precious information she carriesWith the clock ticking and tipoffs taking them to shady Macau casinos tawdry night clubs and down multiple dead ends Luke is convinced they are being deliberately strung alongThen they get the vital lead they need It points to Taiwan a country frantically preparing for imminent invasion And its there that Luke and Jenny uncover what is really going on ...