The Catalan Gambit

A fast and furious Machiavellian plot that once you begin reading you cantput it down.Webb Sawyer author of Blue Heron Marsh Loved it...a thrillingread from cov... » 

A fast and furious Machiavellian plot that once you begin reading you cantput it down.Webb Sawyer author of Blue Heron Marsh Loved it...a thrillingread from cover to coverElrod Stanton author of Hunting Ground Henry Ellisbecomes embroiled in an international incident when a chartered Iberian Air jetloaded with American high school students including his twin son and daughteris hijacked. Beneath the fade of a simple hijacking by Palestinian terroriststhere is a much deeper plot one that involves the overt Basque separatistgroup known as ETA a covert Catalan separatist cabal led by a clique of oldmen who are holdovers from the Spanish Civil War and hidden even deeper inthe confused trail of deception an exCIA agent driven by an obsession forrevenge. While Henry acts to save his children from their fate at the hands ofthe hijackers the twins Jennie and Theo are drawn into a contest of willswith the Palestinian terrorists. In a bizarre turn of events Henry Ellisstrikes an unholy bargain with the infamous international terrorist andassassin El SKhah. «