The Solitary Man Av Stephen Leather

<P><B>Chris Hutchison is a man on the run.</B><br><br>Imprisoned for a crime he didn''t commit, Hutch escapes from a British maximum-security prison and starts a new life in Hong Kong. But a ghost from his past catches up with him and gives him a choice: help a former terrorist break out of a Bangkok prison - or face life behind bars once more.<br><br>Meanwhile, the DEA wants to nail the vicious drug warlord responsible for flooding the States with cheap heroin. And decides to use Hutch as a pawn in a deadly game.<br><br>Hutch''s bid for freedom takes him into the lawless killing fields of the Golden Triangle, where the scene is set for one final act of betrayal . . .<br><br>***********<br><br><B>PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LEATHER</B><br><br>''A master of the thriller genre''<br><I>Irish Times</I><br><br>''A writer at the top of his game''<br><I>Sunday Express</I><br><br> ''As tough as British thrillers get . . . gripping'' <br><I>Irish Independent </I></P>