Publisher's Synopsis
Their trust in each other was unerring. Born out of matehood, love and crisis, they would always be there for each other.When Jack Carpenter questioned his reason for being, after four consecutive tours in Afghanistan, little did he realise that his soul searching would lead to an earth-shattering change in the course of Lithuanian history.Be prepared for a dizzying pursuit through Roman times, medieval eastern Europe, to present day Lithuania as Jack strives to recover crown jewels lost for over half a millennium. The forces behind his chase and the evil that seeks to prevent it are complex and life changing.Jack's estranged mother, his hitherto unknown half-sister and his new love's brother and sister, all held to ransom by the Lithuanian Mafia in exchange for the coronation regalia. The tangled web of deceit holding many twists and turns throughout the pursuit.Only Jack, his best mate Danny and his new love, the mysterious Lithuanian born Agnetha, can unravel the mystery of the jewels and free their loved ones.The first in the Adventures of Jack Carpenter series proves to be a heart-thumping, adrenaline-fuelled chase throughout.
