The Chinaman understood death. Jungle-skilled, silent and lethal, he had killed for the Viet Cong and then for the Americans. He had watched helpless when his two eldest daughters had been raped and killed by Thai pirates. Now all that was behind him. Quiet, hard-working and unassuming, he was building up his South London take-away business. Until(…)
Mike Cramer
Mike Cramer is a freelance agent.
As the series begins, he is not an agent in any capacity – he barely has a job and certainly has no life to speak of and little hope of getting one now that he has been allowed to leave Britain’s Special Air Squadron. His only friend is a bottle and only as long as it holds something. He has let himself go both physically and mentally as he tries unsuccessfully to live with a crushing blow life has dealt him, a result of the work he did in the SAS during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
There are 2 books in the Mike Cramer series:
- The Long Shot
- The Double Tap