Proof Of Life Av R.J. Ellory

<p><b><h2>THE GRIPPING ESPIONAGE THRILLER FROM AWARD-WINNER RJ ELLORY</b><br><b>''Tense, atmospheric, totally belivable'' <i>The Sun</i></h2></b><br><br><b>The mission was supposed to be simple.</b><br><br>Stroud is a former war photographer who left the frontline before his luck ran out. His closest friend and mentor, Vincent Raphael, was not so fortunate.<br><br><b>To prove his friend is dead.</b><br><br>When Raphael is allegedly sighted in Istanbul - six years after his death - Stroud is drawn back into a life that nearly destroyed him. So begins a journey that takes him from the Balkans to the Netherlands, from Berlin to Paris, as he hunts down the truth.<br><br><b>But first he''ll have to prove he ever existed . . .</b><br><br>With his every move closely monitored by international intelligence agencies, Stroud is on the trail of a revelation that will make him question everything he has ever believed . . .<br><br><b>''This tense, atmospheric, totally believable thriller harks back