The Depths of Deception

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  • There
  • are
  • only
  • a
  • few
  • good
  • solutions
  • in
  • a
  • world
  • gone
  • mad.America
  • has
  • disappeared
  • some
  • years
  • ago.
  • A
  • neo-fascist
  • Party
  • has
  • come
  • to
  • power
  • in
  • the
  • UK.
  • Russia
  • has
  • expanded
  • south.
  • Ships
  • leaving
  • continental
  • European
  • waters
  • are
  • attacked.
  • China
  • is
  • on
  • the
  • rise.A
  • submarine
  • hurtles
  • through
  • the
  • cold
  • dark
  • waters
  • of
  • the
  • Atlantic
  • en
  • route
  • to
  • an
  • unknown
  • destination.
  • Only
  • the
  • ship’s
  • doctor
  • knows
  • its
  • true
  • mission,
  • but
  • he
  • is
  • not
  • who
  • he
  • appears
  • to
  • be.
  • Raised
  • as
  • a
  • perfect
  • assassin
  • by
  • a
  • mysterious
  • organization
  • called
  • the
  • Office,
  • he
  • was
  • once
  • a
  • family
  • man,
  • enjoying
  • a
  • peaceful
  • life
  • in
  • a
  • remote
  • corner
  • of
  • Africa.
  • But
  • when
  • his
  • family
  • is
  • murdered,
  • he
  • must
  • return
  • to
  • his
  • old
  • profession
  • and
  • step
  • on
  • a
  • path
  • of
  • vengeance.A
  • sweeping
  • tale
  • moving
  • from
  • the
  • violent
  • heart
  • of
  • Apartheid
  • South
  • Africa,
  • to
  • the
  • ruins
  • of
  • the
  • United
  • Kingdom,
  • and
  • down
  • to
  • the
  • edge
  • of
  • the
  • world
  • in
  • the
  • frozen
  • Antarctic
  • landscape,
  • The
  • Depths
  • of
  • Deception
  • is
  • a
  • modern
  • homage
  • to
  • the
  • works
  • of
  • Alastair
  • Maclean,
  • Hammond
  • Innes,
  • Nevil
  • Shute
  • and
  • other
  • great
  • adventure
  • writers.It
  • is
  • a
  • cruel
  • tale
  • of
  • revenge,
  • served
  • as
  • a
  • shatteringly
  • cold dish.
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