"A reclusive war veteran takes on an enemy closer to home, in this chilling novel by the author of the Adam Black thrillers . . .
This audiobook is narrated using advanced digital voice technology for clear, natural-sounding storytelling.
John Smith has never been the same since Afghanistan, even after settling into much more peaceful surroundings in the mountains of Scotland. However, he finds some sense of purpose in helping a fourteen-year-old boy who is troubled by his mother's abusive boyfriend and wants Smith to teach him how to fight back.
The boyfriend, Vincent, is guilty of more than domestic violence, though. After burning down a local building for a wealthy businessman, he commits murder while fleeing the scene. Now John Smith has a new enemy to fight. But can he survive this personal war when the tycoon corners him in a hidden location more dangerous than any distant battlefield?"
"Meet Adam Black: a loner, a fighter, a man bound by honour—and haunted by his past.
When a long-awaited message sends Black to America, he’s thrust into a deadly game of betrayal and revenge, uncovering enemies from his time in Afghanistan. Back in Scotland, a seemingly minor act of intervention spirals into a brutal feud with a psychotic heir to a crime empire.
From cult compounds to the rugged Scottish hills, Black must rely on his lethal skills to survive. But when the dust settles, can he escape the ghosts of his past—or will they consume him?
Black must face his deadliest adversary yet in a brutal showdown that will test his resolve, his strength, and his conscienceEbr /> Relentless action, shocking twists, and a hero you won’t forget—Adam Black will be your next obsession."
"Ein Ex-Elitesoldat im Visier der Unterwelt: Der Auftakt einer rasanten Thriller-Reihe aus den Highlands.
Dieses Hörbuch verwendet eine digital synthetisierte Stimme, die fortschrittliche Technologie mit natürlichen Sprachmustern für ein nahtloses Hörerlebnis kombiniert
Adam Black, Anwalt und ehemaliger SAS-Hauptmann, wird bei seiner abendlichen Joggingrunde im beschaulichen schottischen Dorf Eaglesham brutal überfallen. Doch Black ist kein leichtes Opfer – in Notwehr tötet er zwei seiner Angreifer.
Die Polizei sieht von einer Anklage gegen Black ab. Was er nicht ahnt: Die Attentäter hatten Verbindungen zum skrupellosen Gangsterboss Peter Grant, der nun auf Rache sinnt.
Black ist ein harter Brocken, doch auch Grant ist nicht zu unterschätzen. Als der Kriminelle einen Rachefeldzug gegen Black und seine Familie startet, weigert sich der Ex-Soldat, klein beizugeben.
Doch zu welchem Preis wird er seinen Kampf gegen das organisierte Verbrechen führen?
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