The Mercenary
Duncan Falconer
Stratton is sent into Central America by his British SIS boss to carry out what begins as a simple task for an ally in the CIA. But all is not what it seems and he is soon embroiled in a national rebellion. Stratton’s impartiality is compromised when he falls for the daughter of a revolutionary leader and after a series of deadly betrayals he becomes involved in a desperate struggle on the side of the guerrillas. The fight pits him not only against government forces but his CIA handler and climaxes in a battle that will decide the fate of the revolution as well as those involved.
Book Details:
- Author: Duncan Falconer
- Published Year: 2009
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Rights Sold
- UK: Little Brown
- Poland: Dolnoslaskie
- Holland: De Boekerij
Duncan Falconer
After an upbringing in an orphanage in North London he moved to Battersea where he lived and went to school and at 17 joined the Royal Marines. Due to a series of unusual circumstances he found himself attending the Special Boat Squadron selection in Poole, Dorset at just 19 years old. Out of almost 150 men, he and 8 others managed to get through the gruelling selection course. He subsequently went on to serve a dozen years in the SBS, many of them as an anti-terrorist undercover operator.He was a pioneer of modern maritime counter terrorism and was involved in operations during the Falklan...
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