{"product_id":"thunder-bay-peter-tonkin-9798642064634","title":"Thunder Bay","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A master of seagoing adventure.' Clive Cussler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Richard and Robin Mariner discover a young woman stranded in the middle of a fierce storm, they decide to risk everything to try to save her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite their efforts, the body they recover is long dead. They discover to their horror that the woman is naked, beaten and eyeless. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho is this mystery woman and who could have committed such a brutal crime against her? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth the FBI and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are at a loss and the distinctive wound - a five-pointed star over her heart - tells a dark and deadly story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe investigation opens up when the Mountie assigned to the case, a French Canadian with Mohawk blood, links the death to another at Point Noir. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard and Robin vow to help the authorities by tracking a shady Russian freighter which turns out to be smuggling young women past Thunder Bay - and into the seedy red-light districts of Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mariner's launch of their new SuperCat fast ferry service across the Great Canadian Lakes will have to wait.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey have a murder to solve. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended for fans of Alexander Fullerton and Clive Cussler.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Tonkin\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1950 in Ulster, Northern Ireland and was raised in the UK, Holland, Germany, and the Persian Gulf. The son of an RAF officer, Tonkin spent much of his youth travelling the world from one posting to another. He is the author of the \u003cb\u003eRichard Mariner Thriller Collection\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eCaesar's Spies\u003c\/b\u003e and the \u003cb\u003eTom Musgrave Mysteries\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Peter Tonkin: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Mariners' many seafaring and investigative skills are seriously tested during this exciting chase. Readers who batten down the hatches and keep the Dramamine handy should enjoy the rough but rewarding ride,\" \u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Ides is a testosterone-fuelled battle roar in a world of double-dealing and betrayal, where wits must be sharp and recovery time between violent encounters is brief. Peter Tonkin has infused a familiar narrative with excitement, energy and a delicious twist right at the very end.\" \u003cb\u003eMystery People\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Riveting tale full of fast action.\" \u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Edge-of-the-seat terror.\" \u003cb\u003eDaily Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Good technical detail, plus an exciting climax, makes this entertaining reading.\" \u003cb\u003ePublishing News\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A welcome aura of old-fashioned expertise.\" \u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Tonkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8642064633\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798642064634\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.61d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Tonkin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44966400590079,"sku":"9798642064634","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_985d4df0-ac89-4038-9c7e-8e522d24d932.jpg?v=1711159741","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/thunder-bay-peter-tonkin-9798642064634","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}