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Athabasca
- Author
- Alistair MacLean
- Narrator
- Mark Meadows
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 23 January 2025
- Run Time
- 8 hours 21 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
SABOTAGE!
THE VICTIMS
Two of the most important oil-fields in the world – one in Canada, the other in Alaska.
THE SABOTEURS
An unknown quantity – deadly and efficient. The oil flow could be interrupted in any one of thousands of places down the trans-Alaskan pipeline.
THE RESULT
Catastrophe.
One man, Jim Brady, is called in to save the life-blood of the world as unerringly, the chosen targets fall at the hands of a hidden enemy…
Critics Review
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'Alistair MacLean is a magnificent storyteller' Sunday Mirror
‘The most successful British novelist of his time’ Jack Higgins
'Alistair MacLean is brilliant at building up the tension' Sunday Mirror
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Details
- Author
- Alistair MacLean
- Narrator
- Mark Meadows
- Duration
- 8 hours 21 minutes
- Release Date
- 23 January 2025
- ISBN
- 9780008730376
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Classic fiction: general and literary, Thriller: terrorism, Adventure / action fiction, Technothriller, Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Synopsis
The nail-biting tale of sabotage set in the desolate frozen wastes of two ice-bound oil fields, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense. SABOTAGE! THE VICTIMS Two of the most important oil-fields in the world – one in Canada, the other in Alaska. THE SABOTEURS An unknown quantity – deadly and efficient. The oil flow could be interrupted in any one of thousands of places down the trans-Alaskan pipeline. THE RESULT Catastrophe.One man, Jim Brady, is called in to save the life-blood of the world as unerringly, the chosen targets fall at the hands of a hidden enemy…
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