The Last Six Million Seconds
by:
John Burdett (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780340689042 (0340689048)
Publish date: 1997
Publisher: HODDER AND STOUGHTON
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
The title refers to the time left, at the start of the novel, to the official handover of Hong Kong to China by the British. As a thriller set in the politics of the period, it's great. The author obviously understands the political and cultural environment of the period, and one can only desperatel...