No mortal thing

After witnessing an assault by a member of one of Calabria's crime families and discovering that the police do not care, a young Englishman begins a pursuit that leads him to a delicate surveillance operation, setting off alarms in multiple countries.

Main Author: Seymour, Gerald (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Edition: First U.S. edition.
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Summary: After witnessing an assault by a member of one of Calabria's crime families and discovering that the police do not care, a young Englishman begins a pursuit that leads him to a delicate surveillance operation, setting off alarms in multiple countries.
Jago is a kid from a rough part of London, studying business and finance in the Berlin office of a bank. Marcantonio is from a crime family from Calabria, Southern Italy, in Germany to learn how to channel illicit millions towards legitimate businesses. When Jago witnesses Marcantonio commit a vicious assault, he pursues Marcantonio to his grandfather's mountain lair. But Jago is stepping into the middle of a delicate surveillance operation, which sets alarm bells ringing in Rome, London, and Berlin.
Item Description: Originally published in Great Britain by Hodder & Stoughton, an Hachette UK company in 2016.
Physical Description: 408 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9781250123695
1250123690
Author Notes: Gerald Seymour was born on November 25, 1941 in Guilford, Surrey, England. He received a BA Honors degree in Modern History from University College London. He was a broadcast journalist who covered many overseas conflicts including the Vietnam War, the Munich Olympics massacre, and Palestinian militant groups.

His first book, Harry's Game, was published in 1975 and soon afterwards, he retired from journalism to become a full-time author. Many of his other books were adapted into television movies and Field of Blood was adapted as the feature film, The Informant, starring Timothy Dalton.

(Bowker Author Biography)