The book will become popular among Kyiv’s expats; some of them will even recognize themselves.’ Kyiv Post on ‘ Hetman ’. ‘A strong aspect of HETMAN is Shaw’s knowledge of Ukraine & Special Forces operations. The character of Bull felt real on the page, you don’t get better than that.’ 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award ‘With the world in financial turmoil and the Middle East aflame, fans of this genre will find COLD BLACK timely and entertaining.’ 2011 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award *** Also by Alex Shaw HETMAN A Special Forces Thriller introducing a reluctant hero, former SAS Trooper Aidan Snow. Attacked by an unknown adversary, Framed for two assassinations, Hunted by the Ukrainian Security Service, the life of former SAS Trooper Aidan Snow has been destroyed. Teaching at an international school in Ukraine, former SAS Trooper Aidan Snow has laid the nighmares of his past to rest.
