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The Clifton Chronicles Book 5.
Mightier than the Sword opens with and IRA bomb exploding during MV Buckingham's maiden voyage across the Atlantic-but how many passengers lose their lives? When Harry Clifton visits his publisher in New York, he learns that he has been elected as the new president of English PEN, and immediately launches a campaign for the release of a fellow author, Anatoly Babakov, who's imprisoned in Siberia. Babakov's crime? writing a book called Uncle Joe, a devastating insight into what it was like to work for Stalin. So determined is Harry to see Babakov released, and the book published, that he puts his own life in danger. His wife Emma, chairman of Barrington shipping, is facing the repercussions of the IRA attack on the Buckingham. Some board members feel she should resign, and Lady Virginia Fenwick will stop at nothing to cause Emma's downfall. Sir Giles Barrington is now a minister of the Crown, and looks set for even higher office, until an official trip to Berlin does not end as a diplomatic success, Once again, Giles's p off balance political careers is thrown off balance by none other than his old adversary, Major Alex Fisher, who once again stands against him at the election. But who wins this time? In London, Harry and Emma's son Sebastian is quickly making name for himself at Farthing's Bank, and has proposed to the beautiful young American, Samantha. But the despicable Adrian Sloan, a man interested only in his own advancement and the ruin of Sebastian, will stop at nothing to remove his rival. Hardback Ed 2015
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