Publisher's Synopsis
JAMES WALKER IS IN JAIL FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. HE IS A VIETNAM VET OF A RATHER SPECIALISED KIND, A COMMANDO FROM ONE OF THE DETACHMENTS KNOWN AS 'BLACK UNITS'. THEY WERE SUPER SPOOKS WHO WORE NO UNIT PATCHES AND NO DOG TAGS - ONLY CAMOUFLAGE FATIGUES AND SOME OF THE MOST SOPHISTICATED HAND WEAPONS KNOWN TO MAN. THEY WERE TRAINED BY THE CIA (SORRY AIR AMERICA) AND GAVE AND EXPECTED NO QUARTER. THIS PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL IS A LIVING LITTLE KILLING MACHINE (WIRY RATHER THAN RAMBOESQUE) WHO HAS BEEN CONDITIONED TO GO INTO OVERDRIVE WHEN GIVEN CERTAIN COMMANDS. BACK IN THE US OF THE '80S HE IS A PROBLEM. THE SYSTEM CREATED A MONSTER AND THE SYSTEM DECIDES TO SET HIM UP AND PUT HIM AWAY. OF COURSE, HE ESCAPES INTO WINTRY NEW ENGLAND PRECIPITATING ONE OF THE MOST VIOLENT STORIES EVER WRITTEN. THE BODY COUNT IS HORRENDOUS. 28/9/87- 224PP: A: 15000 @ $2.99: UC=?: MAX. RESETTO 256PP.