Alpha Force: Blood Money: Book 7

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When Amber, Li, Paulo, Hex and Alex visit India, they discover a terrible abuse of human rights - the deliberate theft of human organs for transplant surgery. When a young girl is snatched, Alpha Force must utilize all their skills to locate her before she falls victim to the surgeon's knife. But there are some very ruthless people involved, with very powerful friends.

Chris Ryan was born in 1961 in a village near Newcastle. In 1984 he joined the SAS. During his ten years in the Regiment, he was involved in overt and covert operations and was also Sniper team commander of the anti-terrorist team. During the Gulf War, Chris was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from Iraq, of which three colleagues were killed and four captured. It was the longest escape and evasion in the history of the SAS. For this he was awarded the Military Medal. During Ryan's last two years in the Regiment he selected and trained potential SAS recruits, he left the SAS in 1994 and is now the author of many bestselling thrillers for adults, as well as the ALPHA FORCE series for younger readers. His work in security takes him around the world. He has also appeared in a number of TV programmes, including HUNTING CHRIS RYAN, PUSHED TO THE LIMIT (Toughest Families) and TERROR ALERT (Sky TV, 2004).

Accessible and enjoyable read for boys and girls of 11 upwards who like adventure stories * The School Librarian * With Chris Ryan it's unremitting action where 'who dares wins' is always true, heroes and heroines are without blemish and villains without redeeming features . . . Many are going to love this -- Dennis Hamley * Carousel * It's great, gung-ho stuff -- Amanda Craig * Independent on Sunday *