Remote Control (book)
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Remote Control is a 1998 fictional novel by British author Andy McNab. It is the first of the "Nick Stone Missions".
Nick Stone left the Special Air Service in 1988, soon after the shooting of three IRA terrorists in Gibraltar. Now working for British Intelligence on deniable operations, he discovers the seemingly senseless murders of a fellow SAS soldier and his family in Washington, DC. Only a seven year old daughter, Kelly, has survived and the two of them are immediately on the run from unidentified pursuers. Stone doesnt even know wich of them is the target.
On his own, Stone stands a chance of escape. But he needs to protect the girl and together they plunge into a dark world of violence and corruption in wich friend cannot be told from foe. As events draw to their blazing and unexpected climax , Stone discovers the shocking truth about goverments, terrorism and commerce - and the greed that binds the three together.