Peacemaker. Gordon Kent. Читать онлайн. Newlib. NEWLIB.NET

Автор: Gordon Kent
Издательство: HarperCollins
Серия:
Жанр произведения: Шпионские детективы
Год издания: 0
isbn: 9780007512201
Скачать книгу
id="uc6639373-efff-56c1-a0bc-28f0e92c7bd5">

      GORDON KENT

      PEACEMAKER

       Dedication

      For those who serve in secret.

       Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       9

       10

       11

       12

       13

       14

       15

       16

       17

       18

       19

       20

       21

       22

       23

       24

       25

       Part Three: The Ignorant Armies

       26

       27

       28

       29

       30

       31

       32

       33

       34

       35

       Part Four: Weapons Free

       36

       37

       38

       39

       40

       Coda: The Friends

       Keep Reading

       About the Author

       Praise

       Also by Gordon Kent

       Copyright

       About the Publisher

       Prologue

       April 6, 1994

      Zulu wore sunglasses and camo fatigues, and he had a star on each collar point that winked in the sunlight. These were not the first things you noticed, at least not as soon as you got close. What you noticed first was that somebody had tried to cut his nose off with a hard downward stroke from above, perhaps as if the blade had struck a helmet first and been deflected a little and gone into the hard bone of his nose almost at the bridge and taken out a chunk of it. Now he had a nose that looked in profile like a child’s idea of a witch’s nose, a nose that started too far down his face and came straight out before plunging downward. Some people winced when they first saw that nose.

      His real name was not Zulu. Nor was it the name on his passport. The men with him simply called him Z.

      He had four men with him, also in camo, men like him who were too pale to have been in the sun for long. He spoke to them in French, but, because one of the four had to translate for the others into another language, it seemed that