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Harry Manning escaped the Cuban Revolution, hoping to find peace on the tranquil waters of the Bahamas. There he formed a relationship with Maria, but his life was shattered when a terrorist bomb claimed the lives of those he loved. Driven by a fierce desire for vengeance, Manning’s pursuit of justice inadvertently reveals a deadly conspiracy that threatens to bring the world to the brink of war.
First publish date: May 1986
Genre: Thriller/Political Thriller
Authors: Jack Higgins
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