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No. of Pages=438 Having read three of Forsyth books, the selectionof picking a book to read in Bhopal was easy. I have just finished this interesting book written in typical Forsyth style. He is a stickler for details. This book is no exception.The story deals with a discovery of Platinum in remote God forsaken tiny country on the west coast of Africa. A british firm wants to make sure no one gets to know about the vast seposits of platinum in the African country " Zangaro" . To achieve this objective the british company plans to topple the government and insta,, a puppet president as head of the republic, who would grant this british company exclusive rights to mine the precious metal. To achive this objective the company hires mercenaries to storm the country, kill the sitting presedent et. The book deals with maticulas planning of the invasion to topple the government. The book keeps the reader interested and involved in the planning. For this reason alone, I give this book three and a half stars.