The Cobra

The stunning thriller from the grandmaster of international intrigue. AN UNWINNABLE WAR Cocaine is worth billions of dollars a year to the drug cartels who spread their evil seed across Western society. It causes misery, poverty and death. And slowly its power is spreading... A MAN ON A MISSION Ex-CIA special ops, Paul Devereux, intellectual, dedicated and utterly ruthless, is given what seems like an impossible task: Stop the drug barons, whatever it costs. At his disposal, anything he wants - men, resources, money. He must assemble a team equal to the lawless men who control this deadly trade. AN UNTHINKABLE SOLUTION Up to now the drug cartels have had it their way. Up to now, the forces of law and order have played by the rules. That is about to change. Those rules no longer apply... and a dirty war is about to get a whole lot dirtier... ***Praise for Frederick Forsyth*** ‘In a class by itself. Unputdownable.‘ Sunday Times ‘Forsyth did away with the conventions of thriller-writing and still kept readers enthralled. He reset the whole genre.‘ Guardian ‘Meticulously researched‘ BBC ‘‘Forsyth...personified the journalist-author as superstar.‘ Telegraph ***Don‘t miss Revenge of Odessa , the new book from Frederick Forsyth and Tony Kent***