{"product_id":"englishman","title":"Englishman","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e Thriller of the Year.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Raglan, Foreign Legion veteran, finds himself entering one of the most brutal Russian prisons as he tries to settle old scores. A captivating spy thriller from critically acclaimed author David Gilman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cbr\u003ePenal Colony No. 74, AKA White Eagle, lies some 600 kilometres north of Yekaterinburg in Russia''s Sverdlovskaya Oblast. Imprisoning the country''s most brutal criminals, it is a winter-ravaged hellhole of death and retribution. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd that''s exactly why the Englishman is there. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSix years ago, Raglan was a soldier in the French Foreign Legion engaged in a hard-fought war on the desert border of Mali and Algeria. Amid black ops teams and competing intelligence agencies, his strike squad was compromised and Raglan himself severely injured. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis war was over, but the deadly aftermath of that day has echoed around the world ever since: the assassination of four Moscow CID officers; kidnap and murder on the suburban streets of West London; the fatal compromise of a long-running MI6 operation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaglan can''t avoid the shockwaves. This is personal. It is up to him to finish it – and it ends in Russia''s most notorious penal colony. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut how do you break into a high security prison in the middle of nowhere? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore importantly, how do you get out? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The pulse-pounding pace just never lets up'' \u003cb\u003ePeter May\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An author at the zenith of his powers'' \u003cb\u003ePeter James\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57315963404670,"sku":"NW9781838931414","price":9.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781838931414.jpg?v=1778711785","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/englishman","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}