New York Times-Bestselling Author: A British MP and an intelligence agent suspect a vast conglomerate of drug crimes - but must live long enough to prove it . . . In the jungles of northern Burma, land has been cleared and construction of a large, luxurious resort is well underway. At the same time, Burmese heroin has suddenly started pouring into Western nations. British agent Patrick Hyde suspects it isn't a coincidence. Is the worldwide hotel chain that's building the resort using its casinos to launder drug money? How is the Chinese government involved? And is there any connection to the recent murder of a Burmese man - a constituent of British MP Marion Pyott? Hyde must follow the tangled threads and keep both himself and Marion alive in this gripping novel of passion, politics, and espionage from the renowned author of Firefox and A Different War. "When it comes to keeping the story moving and stoking up the excitement, Mr. Thomas knows his business." - The New York Times
