The big transporter had completed the flight from Lascar Island to Jamaica with an hour to spare thanks to a roaring tailwind. The side door of the aircraft popped open and Kruger's six-foot-five frame appeared. He stepped down the stairs with a dive bag under each arm. The other two CAT operator...
They left the Al Ras Akhdar peninsula with a police escort, flashing past the Emirates Palace hotel and the expensive foreshore developments. Their escort cleared the morning traffic with wailing sirens and flashing lights.Tariq’s father, Hussein Ahmed, was in the first limousine. As security adv...
The farmhouse had been completely demolished but not without cost. The dump truck was a blackened wreck, three of Burro’s men were dead and another half-dozen had blast injuries, two of the cops were wounded, and for what? There was not a single body to be found. The farmer, his sons, and whoever...
“I am alive today, Juan, because you saved my life. I swear on my soul that I will find the man who took yours. I will tear his heart from his chest and grind it under my boot.” He wiped a tear from the corner of his eye before turning to face the crowd that had come to pay tribute to the brother...
He ate from a bowl of oatmeal as he watched a family of warthogs foraging in the dry grass. PRIMAL seemed like a distant memory as he watched the sow and her two piglets digging for roots. There was something about Africa that soothed the soul. It was a harsh land with an underlying beauty that t...