A pretty decent read. Action, love, hardware, intrigue.
1997. Poised to dominate a new century is China's Hong Kong. The crown jewel of this future center of international commerce is China Doma, the world's first supersonic airport. The glittering prize: a transportation contract worth over one hundred billion dollars. Now, across the globe, a deadly contest for supremacy in the skies begins... As the most powerful men and women on earth converge on China Dome for its lavish opening day, a master terrorist waits in the shadows. His goal: to make sure the airport never takes off. His weapon: the high-tech hijacking of the world's most advanced superjetliner. The only man who can stop him is the only man smart - and brave - enough to see it coming. On the ground and in the heavens, ex-Air Force fighter pilot Daniel Kerry is about to determine the fate of the next hundred years - in a lightning-quick feat of daring that will break every barrier...
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1997: Hong Kong stands poised to dominate a new century in China. As the most powerful people on earth converge on the China Dome--the world's first supersonic airport--for its lavish opening day, a master terrorist waits in the shadows.
1997: Hong Kong stands poised to dominate a new century in China. As the most powerful people on earth converge on the China Dome--the world's first supersonic airport--for its lavish opening day, a master terrorist waits in the shadows.
excellent read.
Hong Kong is poised to dominate a new century of international commerce. At its centerâ"China Domeâ"the first supersonic airport and the crown jewel of this future business mecca. Across the globe, a master terrorist waits in the shadows. His goal: to make sure the airport never takes off. His weapon: the high-tech hijacking of the world's most advanced super-jetliner. The one man who can stop him is the only man to see it coming. On the ground and in the air, ex-Air Force fighter pilot Daniel Kerry is about to determine the fate of thousands of lives and billions of dollarsâ"in a lightning-quick feat of daring that will break every barrier...