Description for Cobra 405
Paperback. Under the cover of a massive firefight, a band of armed men blast their way into the Imperial Bank of Beirut. Over the next 48 hours they load up three trucks with gold bullion, and the raiders and the loot disappear forever. Thirty years later, the raiders return to claim the gold they hid. But a powerful enemy is bent on finding it before them. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16. BIC Classification: FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 109 x 27. Weight in Grams: 234.
1976, war-torn Beirut. An unknown band of armed men blast their way into the Imperial Bank of Beirut. Over the next 48 hours they load up three trucks with gold bullion, and the raiders and the loot disappear forever. But whilst the heist went like clockwork, they are forced to hide the loot and make their getaway. Thirty years later, they are planning their return. . . The only problem is that a powerful and ruthless enemy is hell bent on finding the gold before them. So begins a ... Read more
1976, war-torn Beirut. An unknown band of armed men blast their way into the Imperial Bank of Beirut. Over the next 48 hours they load up three trucks with gold bullion, and the raiders and the loot disappear forever. But whilst the heist went like clockwork, they are forced to hide the loot and make their getaway. Thirty years later, they are planning their return. . . The only problem is that a powerful and ruthless enemy is hell bent on finding the gold before them. So begins a ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
432
Publication date
2008
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099481966
SKU
KLN0016525
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Damien Lewis
Damien Lewis is a journalist and documentary film maker and has spent twenty years reporting from conflict zones. He has worked for the Telegraph, the Guardian and the BBC. Slave and Operation Certain Death have both been Sunday Times bestsellers. He lives in London.
Reviews for Cobra 405
"Perfect summer pool-side escapism"
Daily Mail
"An absolute belter of an adventure/thriller"
ETLife
"Cobra Gold is a fast moving story built around the biggest bank robbery the world has ever seen. The story starts with a highly professional bank-heist in Beirut, in 1976. The SAS team that breaks in are faced with a prize of staggering ... Read more
Daily Mail
"An absolute belter of an adventure/thriller"
ETLife
"Cobra Gold is a fast moving story built around the biggest bank robbery the world has ever seen. The story starts with a highly professional bank-heist in Beirut, in 1976. The SAS team that breaks in are faced with a prize of staggering ... Read more