Dead men
By: Stephen Leather
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: A Spider Shepherd thriller
Publisher: ISIS
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 489
ISBN-13: 9780753180884; 9780753180891
Subjects: Dan Shepherd (Fictitious character); Undercover operations; Fiction
Description: Former SAS trooper turned undercover cop Dan "Spider" Shepherd knows that there are no easy solutions in the war against terrorism. But when a killer starts to target pardoned IRA terrorists, Shepherd has to put his life on the line to protect his former enemies. A grief-stricken Saudi whose two sons died under torture in the name of the War on Terror is planning to avenge their deaths by striking out at two people close to Shepherd. As the Muslim assassin closes in on his prey, Shepherd realises that the only way to save lives is to become a killer himself.
Table of contents: title: "Former SAS trooper turned undercover cop Dan Spider Shepherd knows there are no easy solutions in the war against terrorism. But when a killer starts to target pardoned IRA terrorists, Shepherd has to put his life on the line to protect his former enemies. While he is undercover in Belfast, a grief-stricken Saudi whose two sons died under torture in the name of the War on Terror is planning to avenge their deaths by striking out at two people close to Shepherd." "As the Muslim assassin closes in on his prey, Shepherd realizes that the only way to save lives is to become a killer himself."; title: BOOK JACKET.