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Hurricane Gold (Young
Bond series) By Charlie Higson Published by Puffin 2007 |
‘The Mayans used to
talk of a cursed treasure called hurricane gold, which if you held on to it
would bring ruin to you and your family ...’
As the sun blazes
over the Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras, its bloodthirsty ruler is
watching and waiting. Criminals come
here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds.
On the mainland,
ex-flying ace Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James
Bond. But a gang of thieves lies in
ambush - they want Stone’s precious safe, and will kill for its contents.
A deadly chase through
the Mexican jungle begins and on this terrifying trail of greed and betrayal,
only danger is guaranteed ...
Survival is not.