Meet Jonathan Hemlock. He has a renovated Gothic church on Long Island for his home, he teaches art, climbs mountains, and performs assassinations (sanctions) to get money to augment his fabulous collection of art masterpieces purchased in the black market. Against his will he is tricked into a most hazardous sanction assignment that involves an attempt to conquer and scale on of the most treacherous mountain peaks in the Swiss Alps, the Eiger.
Jonathan Hemlock Série
Tato série sleduje osudy uměleckého profesora, který vede dvojí život jako nájemný vrah pro americkou vládu. Proplétá se světem umění a nebezpečných tajných misí, kde každáakce má dalekosáhlé následky. Napětí, intriky a morální dilemata jsou zde na denním pořádku.
Doporučené pořadí čtení
The scene is London, where Jonathan Hemlock is blackmailed into performing another "sanction" -- a top-secret political assassination -- in a nerve-wracking web involving dirty dealings among high-ranking British government officials and a British counterespionage group. Once again Hemlock's life hangs in the balance -- but this time the game is deadlier, the penalty for failure more grotesquely lethal than ever before!