02251cam a2200265 4500 2466742719 TxAuBib 20250601120000.0 ||||||s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781780105079 178010507X 1e7b7a39-87c2-42d3-b4f1-38b126d300b3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1642581 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Magson, Adrian. The Watchman [Libby eBook]. Severn House, 2014. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. HTML:<i>"A gripping read that will appeal to all adventure lovers"</i> - <b>Booklist Starred Review</b><br /> <b><i>Introducing professional watcher and deep cover specialist Marc Portman in the first of this stunning new series</i></b><br /> He's a professional shadow. A watcher who provides protection in potentially hostile situations. He works in the background, stays off the record. Often the people he's guarding have no idea he's there. Some people know him as Portman.<br /> When two British intelligence agents are despatched to negotiate the release of a group of western hostages in Somalia, veteran MI6 operator Tom Vane realizes that something about this operation doesn't stack up. Unwilling to see two promising officers sacrificed in what he believes to be a suicide mission, he covertly hires deep cover specialist Marc Portman to protect them.<br /> Heading for the wild and lawless land on the Kenyan/Somali border, Portman soon realizes that the British Intelligence Services have been double-crossed. Can he survive long enough to keep his charges alive and prevent a catastrophe?|When two British intelligence officers are despatched to the Kenyan/Somali border on what he believes to be a suicide mission, veteran MI6 operative Tom Vale covertly hires professional 'watcher' Marc Portman to protect them. Little does he realize just how dangerous that mission will prove to be. Thriller. Fiction. Mystery. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2025-07-31 20:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/watchman-1e7b7a?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)