The Lion's Game - Nelson DeMille

Agents John Corey and Kate Mansfield are waiting for a plane from Paris, a plane carrying a Libyan terrorist who is defecting to the West. However, something goes terribly wrong and they soon find themselves chasing a very cunning killer across the country. These days, in the world of the average thriller, it is not often that you find one that you cannot put down. I am pleased to say that ‘The Lion’s Game’ is a finely crafted thriller, with a tight plot but also a story into which DeMille is not afraid to throw a few laughs. Indeed, the comments by John Corey, who first appeared in ‘Plum Island’, had me laughing out loud from time ...