Cold Blood Av Andy Mcnab

<p><b>Out here, the cold isn''t the only killer.<br></b><br>Nick Stone is suffering. The two people he cared for most are gone. <br><br>Desperate for the chance to escape his misery, Stone heads north at the summons of his old SAS officer. Five ex-servicemen, badly wounded in Afghanistan, need his back-up for a trek to the North Pole.<br><br>They meet at the world’s most northerly airport where the polar bear threat makes it illegal not to carry a gun. But it doesn’t take long for Stone and his men to discover that the most dangerous predators in this part of the world walk on two legs, not four.<br><br>The coldest war of all is just beginning and Stone needs to pick a side.</p>