“Now, we can do this the hard way or the easy way,’ he said. ‘The easy way is for you to simply turn around and walk out of the terminal with the two of us.’ Holbeche lowered his head, then… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“Before leaving Hammersmith, Dekker and Simpson had discussed what type of bullet should be used. ‘It all depends,’ Dekker had said, ‘on whether you… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“Not exactly,' Richter said. 'We're going to attack an armed road convoy and seize a nuclear weapon that the Russians are trying to deliver… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“The weapon was one of the variants of the standard SAS sniper rifle, the British-made Accuracy International PM — Precision Marksman — or L96A1.… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“Two other men appeared behind Simpson, each holding a semi-automatic pistol aimed at the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service. A couple of passengers… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“No bloody option. You any good with a rifle?’ ‘Not as good as you are. But I can drive.’ ‘You might have to, then,’… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“Now, we can do this the hard way or the easy way,’ he said. ‘The easy way is for you to simply turn around… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“In the cabin, the four Americans stared in horrified disbelief as the bullets howled through the fuselage, obliterating everything they hit. O’Hagan tore off… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“Simpson shook his head. ‘As I said to Richter only last week, the days when traitors to Britain could get just a slap on… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“The G450 was approaching take-off speed just as the helicopter drew alongside, some fifty metres clear, on the left side of the runway. Richter… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
“On the far side of the square, a dark-coloured saloon suddenly appeared, one occupant visible behind the wheel, and it raced across to the… — James Barrington Copy Share Image
