Dane Hall Labs discover a genetic technique to deliver selective medical treatment. Trident, a group of nationalist fanatics, steal the file to use for their own aims. Their thief is mugged and the file goes missing. "God, Darby. What if someone makes a balls of it? They could wipe out the whole human race." A contract army officer with an assassin on his heels, Dane Hall's security specialist, a pair of detectives, and a vengeful mugger are among those caught up in events. Murder, kidnapping, torture, betrayal and panic ensue in Oman and the UK before a suicide bomber makes the last throw of the dice.
Professional Reviews
A Thumping Good Read
Blast Radius is the first of Mike O'Donell's books that I've read. It won't be the last. It's a compelling, multi-level thriller that moves continuously between the UK and the Middle East. A unique, intriguing, fast-moving story with authentic scenes set in Oman and interesting, life-like characters, whose dialogue is genuine and, at times, spicy.
A laboratory is developing a life-changing vaccine. It falls into the hands of criminals who want to use it for evil means. The owner of the laboratory summons the police and enlists the help of his son, an army officer serving in Oman. A deadly chase ensues to find the virus. The criminals resort to violence and the owner's son finds he's the target of an assassin.
A dramatic, nail-biting climax keeps the reader sitting on the edge of their seat and turning the pages until they reach the end.
An exciting, enjoyable read: full of suspense, and worthy of five stars.
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