A Faint Cold Fear

In New York Ray Douglas, chief of the narcotics division, is too successful, too outspoken. When he criticizes the decisions of his superiors once too often he is summarily exiled to South America, his career broken, as liaison with the DEA there, a job that doesn’t exist. Reporter Jane Fox, meanwhile begs her superiors to send her there. Colombia is a place of bombings, kidnappings and murderous traffickers richer than the government. Too dangerous for a woman, she is told. She sees it as the story that can make her career, she fights and gets the job. In Bogota, despite their differing agendas, the two meet and are thrown together, while all around them the violence goes on.

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A Faint Cold Fear

In New York Ray Douglas, chief of the narcotics division, is too successful, too outspoken. When he criticizes the decisions of his superiors once too often he is summarily exiled to South America, his career broken, as liaison with the DEA there, a job that doesn’t exist. Reporter Jane Fox, meanwhile begs her superiors to send her there. Colombia is a place of bombings, kidnappings and murderous traffickers richer than the government. Too dangerous for a woman, she is told. She sees it as the story that can make her career, she fights and gets the job. In Bogota, despite their differing agendas, the two meet and are thrown together, while all around them the violence goes on.

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A Faint Cold Fear

A Faint Cold Fear

by Robert Daley
A Faint Cold Fear

A Faint Cold Fear

by Robert Daley

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Overview

In New York Ray Douglas, chief of the narcotics division, is too successful, too outspoken. When he criticizes the decisions of his superiors once too often he is summarily exiled to South America, his career broken, as liaison with the DEA there, a job that doesn’t exist. Reporter Jane Fox, meanwhile begs her superiors to send her there. Colombia is a place of bombings, kidnappings and murderous traffickers richer than the government. Too dangerous for a woman, she is told. She sees it as the story that can make her career, she fights and gets the job. In Bogota, despite their differing agendas, the two meet and are thrown together, while all around them the violence goes on.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940011438868
Publisher: Robert Daley
Publication date: 07/06/2011
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 579 KB

About the Author

Robert Daley is the author of eighteen novels and twelve non-fiction books. Born and brought up in New York, he graduated from Fordham University, did his military service in the Air Force and began writing stories, articles and books immediately afterward. He was a New York Times foreign correspondents for six years based in France but covering stories from Russia to Ireland to Tunisia, fifteen or more countries in all. Much later he served as an NYPD deputy commissioner, which explains why many of his books have played out against a police background. His work has been translated into fourteen languages, and six of his books have been filmed. He is married with three daughters. He and his French born wife divide their time between suburban New York and an apartment in Nice. France.

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