Liberation Day (novel)
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Liberation Day is a 2003 novel by Andy McNab
.It is the fifth book in the Nick Stone
adventures series. It was a number one bestseller.
off the North African Coast. If he hadn't needed American citizenship so badly, Nick Stone wouldn't have agreed to do this one last job, but the CIA's offer of a new life in the United States, and the chance to share it with Carrie, the women he's fallen in love with, is one he cannot refuse.
The job seems simple enough for a man of his particular skills: infiltrate the hostile and violent republic of Algeria
, kill a money-laundering, local businessman, and bring back his severed head to the West
. Stone isn't told why the man has to die like this, and there are some questions you just don't ask.
But with events unfolding dangerously fast, Stone realizes that he has by no means been told the full story. Operating in the perilous underworld of the south of France
, Stone is in at the deep end of a very dirty war. In the most daunting mission he has yet undertaken, Stone ultimately finds himself confronted by the most desperate dilemma a man could ever face.
Andy McNab
Sergeant ‘Andy McNab’ DCM MM is the pseudonym of an English novelist and former SAS operative and soldier.McNab came into public prominence in 1993, when he published his account of the failed Special Air Service patrol, Bravo Two Zero for which he was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal in...
.It is the fifth book in the Nick Stone
Nick Stone (Andy McNab character)
Nick Stone is the main fictional character in a series of books written by Andy McNab, who is an ex-member of British Army regiment the SAS. Andy McNab has written about Nick Stone in thirteen different books...
adventures series. It was a number one bestseller.
Synopsis
A Zodiac inflatable slips away from an Egyptian submarineSubmarine
A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation below the surface of the water. It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability...
off the North African Coast. If he hadn't needed American citizenship so badly, Nick Stone wouldn't have agreed to do this one last job, but the CIA's offer of a new life in the United States, and the chance to share it with Carrie, the women he's fallen in love with, is one he cannot refuse.
The job seems simple enough for a man of his particular skills: infiltrate the hostile and violent republic of Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
, kill a money-laundering, local businessman, and bring back his severed head to the West
Western world
The Western world, also known as the West and the Occident , is a term referring to the countries of Western Europe , the countries of the Americas, as well all countries of Northern and Central Europe, Australia and New Zealand...
. Stone isn't told why the man has to die like this, and there are some questions you just don't ask.
But with events unfolding dangerously fast, Stone realizes that he has by no means been told the full story. Operating in the perilous underworld of the south of France
Southern France
Southern France , colloquially known as le Midi is defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Gironde, Spain, the Mediterranean, and Italy...
, Stone is in at the deep end of a very dirty war. In the most daunting mission he has yet undertaken, Stone ultimately finds himself confronted by the most desperate dilemma a man could ever face.