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A Cleft of Stars

A Cleft of Stars

Geoffrey Jenkins

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Caliber Books
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia de África
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9781635295719
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From the New York Times and International Bestselling Author Geoffrey Jenkins.For fans of Tom Clancy’s The Hunt for Red October and films such as Crimson Tide and Ice Station Zebra.A top-secret mission to launch a revolutionary Anglo-American missile axed by a budget-conscious government.A nuclear submarine carrying to a secret destination the scientist most concerned with its vindication, who happens to be the Vice-President of the United States.A combination of powerful forces intent on preventing the Vice-President arriving in time for the countdown.A British submarine ace who will stop at nothing to ensure the mission’s success and who is none other than Geoffrey Peace, R.N., that memorable figure from Jenkins’ novel A Twist of Sand.All these are the ingredients of a high seas adventure thriller of the greatest order, set in the uncharted coral seas of the Indian Ocean, where Mother Nature will also play its unpredictable part.

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