{"product_id":"no-killing-sky-rory-mccourt-9781780263922","title":"No Killing Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen young Irish\/American climber, Liam Doyle, sets out to locate the body of his father, high in the death zone of the \"savage mountain\" K2, he is confronted by a series of inexplicable events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeeply troubled, he enlists the help of two friends, an ex-special forces buddy and a Washington editor. Gradually and circuitously they become aware of a globally influential group of scientists and billionaires, set on a course that has the potential to wreak atmospheric havoc on a planetary scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst the background of a critical US election race, escalating violence throughout Asia and hostility from much of the world's media, they must risk their lives to expose the activities of this corrupt cartel.\u003cem\u003eNo Killing Sky \u003c\/em\u003eis the ultimate global thriller for our times--12 countries, from the Himalayas to the Arctic, Washington to Kazakhstan--and a race against time to prevent a catastrophe that could soon claim the lives of more than a billion people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRory McCourt\u003c\/strong\u003e's background is in graphic design, advertising and film production. He co-wrote, with Boyd Anderson, the novel \u003cem\u003eChildren of the Dust\u003c\/em\u003e under the name Anderson McCourt. Most of his career was spent in Sydney but he now lives in Queensland's Whitsunday region where, apart from writing, he works with local groups on environmental issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rory McCourt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1780263929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780263922\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Internationalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.10w x 1.20d","brand":"Rory McCourt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486033916159,"sku":"9781780263922","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9a2d09fe-4c1d-4cdf-a5aa-9a87fe174774.jpg?v=1778053229","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/no-killing-sky-rory-mccourt-9781780263922","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}