Bibliograph

A calculated risk

Type

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A calculated risk

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A calculated risk

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Thriller 2 : stories you just can't put down

Summary

Prepare for edge-of-your-seat suspense in this Thriller Short. Originally published in THRILLER 2 (2009), edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler. In this Thriller Short, bestselling author Sean Chercover displays his knowledge of the sea, diving and illegal trafficking. Two men with shady backgrounds come together on a fishing boat in the middle of the Caribbean. One of them is Tom Bailey, a mysterious people smuggler, the other-operating under the alias Diego-is willing to pay Bailey generously to carry out a job that Diego will not discuss. Thankfully for Diego, Bailey wants to retire from his illegal ways and go straight, and this job will nudge him closer to his goal. But things don't go as planned for either man. Risks must be taken. Sometimes they pay off. Other times...not so much

Target audience

adult

Classification