The Columbus Affair Av Steve Berry

<p>An all-new cast of characters in a standalone thriller from the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling writer.<br><br>Tom Sagan is staring down the barrel of a gun - literally. He has lost everything he ever loved: his job, his wife, his daughter, his reputation.<br><br>And - what hurts most - he knows the story which ruined his career as a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist was a set-up, a trap. But he can never prove it. They - whoever they are - have beaten him.<br><br>And then his daughter calls him.<br><br>But Alle doesn''t want to forgive him. She wants information.<br><br>Her postgraduate research into Christopher Columbus has put Alle in touch with Zachariah Simon, a supremely wealthy man with a powerful interest in both Columbus and Tom Sagan.<br><br>What is the connection between the Sagan family and the man who ushered in a new age when he sailed for the Americas in 1492?<br><br>To find out, Tom must embark on his own journey of discovery, and enter a world of danger and betrayal, of history and deadly conspiracy.<br><br>What he finds could change the world forever.</p>