LOOT
The thriller LOOT twists murderously from Austria's castle Fuschle across Turkey to the unforgiving desert of Iraq. Six tons of gold disappear from the Castle by the end of WW II. Castle Fuschle was the home of Hitler's Secretary of State von Ribbentrop. Even the counter intelligence of the victorious powers is at a loss. Decades later during a reconnaissance mission a group of Special Forces discover the enormous treasure in the unforgiving desert of Iraq. They find the gold in a crashed German long-range bomber covered by sand. How can a German World War II bomber end up in the desert of Iraq? Five man and a woman,Rachel, an experienced helicopter pilot, retire from the armed forces and decide to remove the treasure. They purchase a Russian helicopter from a shady weapon dealer and return in a daring flight operation back to the desert to take possession of the hidden gold. But the Russian Mafia gets wind of the operation and wants a piece of the action. In a low altitude flight and the six tons of gold aboard, escaping the watchful US radar at Adana,Turkey, Rachel reaches the mountains of Cappadocia in Turkey. Cappadocia is famous for its huge ancient underground cities were thousand years ago people used to live to escape invasions by foreign powers and prosecution for being Christians. Rachel sinks the helicopter through a gigantic crater into such an underground city. There an eighteen-wheeler waits to taker over the cargo. Soon they are hunted by their own government. It is a ferocious life-and-death struggle and a merciless hunt. Reaching the shores of the Mediterranean Sea they escape across the sea with the help of a private eye from Singapore. But at sea they are confronted with the masters of intrigues and undercover. And they knew from the beginning that the treasure would come their way. The suspense thriller reflects an atmosphere of violence and undercover action with a surprising twist against the background of an incident by the end of World War II. Russia, Iraq, Arizona, Turkey and the distance of the Mediterranean Sea are the places of the action.
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LOOT
The thriller LOOT twists murderously from Austria's castle Fuschle across Turkey to the unforgiving desert of Iraq. Six tons of gold disappear from the Castle by the end of WW II. Castle Fuschle was the home of Hitler's Secretary of State von Ribbentrop. Even the counter intelligence of the victorious powers is at a loss. Decades later during a reconnaissance mission a group of Special Forces discover the enormous treasure in the unforgiving desert of Iraq. They find the gold in a crashed German long-range bomber covered by sand. How can a German World War II bomber end up in the desert of Iraq? Five man and a woman,Rachel, an experienced helicopter pilot, retire from the armed forces and decide to remove the treasure. They purchase a Russian helicopter from a shady weapon dealer and return in a daring flight operation back to the desert to take possession of the hidden gold. But the Russian Mafia gets wind of the operation and wants a piece of the action. In a low altitude flight and the six tons of gold aboard, escaping the watchful US radar at Adana,Turkey, Rachel reaches the mountains of Cappadocia in Turkey. Cappadocia is famous for its huge ancient underground cities were thousand years ago people used to live to escape invasions by foreign powers and prosecution for being Christians. Rachel sinks the helicopter through a gigantic crater into such an underground city. There an eighteen-wheeler waits to taker over the cargo. Soon they are hunted by their own government. It is a ferocious life-and-death struggle and a merciless hunt. Reaching the shores of the Mediterranean Sea they escape across the sea with the help of a private eye from Singapore. But at sea they are confronted with the masters of intrigues and undercover. And they knew from the beginning that the treasure would come their way. The suspense thriller reflects an atmosphere of violence and undercover action with a surprising twist against the background of an incident by the end of World War II. Russia, Iraq, Arizona, Turkey and the distance of the Mediterranean Sea are the places of the action.
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BN ID: | 2940149543274 |
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Publisher: | Ornatus Publishing |
Publication date: | 03/31/2014 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 926 KB |
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