“I don’t know if you’re working for Jiminez or not. But either way, the general made a mistake. You should’ve been in jail. Now you’re loose, and that worries me. Because you’re still a killer…”
Flying charter around the Caribbean wasn’t quite the same as flying high cover against Migs in Korea. But it was a living. Carr had built up a solid reputation, and he’d kept his hands clean – you needed to in this part of the world. So why did everyone suspect he was working for the Republica rebels? Something about the film company he’d been hired to fly the camera plane for worried him. Why had they chosen him? There were plenty of other pilots around. And why did the plane have to be a B-25, an old World War 2 bomber? This time General Bosca had let him go. Carr hoped there wouldn’t be a next time…
“Very good indeed. Gavin Lyall is a master of his craft, which is the expert of telling of an adventure rather than a crime story.” – The Spectator
