A retired ambassadors life is in Andy Roarks hands in this explosive, fastpaced mystery featuring the Vietnam veteran turned private investigator."Pageturning . . . the balance of plot and character is perfect" Publishers Weekly Starred Review "Roark is genuinely likeable (not too tough, but not a patsy)" The New York TimesBoston, 1985. Private Investigator and former Special Forces operative Andy Roark knows he doesnt fit in with the regular clientele at the Harvard Club, and thats fine by him. Hes at the elegant bar for one reason only to meet with the former ambassador of Laos. Ambassador Gordon Stevenson has a job for him . . . and Roarks here to turn it down. So what if Stevensons been getting death threats? After what he did during the Vietnam war, the lives lost under his incompetent command, Roarks almost tempted to cheer his wouldbe assassin on. But then Roark finds out why hes been headhunted for the job. The FBI believe one of Roarks old army comrades is behind the threats, and only a fellow Green Beret can hunt the culprit down.Too many of Roarks brothers in arms are dead. If he can save an old friend from making a terrible mistake, he has no choice but to set his feelings aside and take the case. But old grudges and dark secrets are at play, and Roark soon finds its not just the ambassadors life thats in danger its his own.Written by a US Army veteran and New England police officer, The Ambassador is full of dry wit, pageturning action and shocking twists ...

Binding: Hardback;272 pages; Publisher: Canongate Books; Classification: ; Weight: 586 g; Dimensions: 223 x 148 x 25

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