Quantum of Tweed: The Man with the Nissan Micra

Quantum of Tweed: The Man with the Nissan Micra
Conn Iggulden


An exclusive short story for World Book Day from one of our bestselling authors. This brilliant comic thriller will have you on the edge of your seat.Albert Rossi has many qualities. He’s a man who can spot polyester at a hundred paces. He’s the person you’d have on speed dial were you to find yourself at the centre of a tailoring emergency. He has an excellent working knowledge of Bonnie Tyler’s back catalogue. These skills are essential to a Gentleman’s Outfitter from Eastcote. They are not necessarily on the job description for recruiting an assassin.When Albert hits an unsuspecting pedestrian whilst listening to ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ in his Nissan Micra he is amazed to escape the inevitable knock on the door from the police. Instead he receives a mysterious phone call from a man who sounds surprisingly like Stephen Hawking telling him that his money will be left in the ‘usual’ place. At that very moment, Albert Rossi decides to change careers.Albert Rossi’s life is about to get a whole lot more interesting…









CONN IGGULDEN

Quantum of Tweed

The Man with the Nissan Micra










Copyright


This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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A paperback original 2012

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Copyright © Conn Iggulden 2012

Conn Iggulden asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

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Ebook Edition © February 2012 ISBN: 978 0 00 745608 6

Version: 2017-08-18


To Kiera Godfrey


Table of Contents

Cover (#ud8fcd40f-8a29-5775-b3b2-72e304e80e6f)

Title Page (#u7fc45fe1-5922-598b-9c70-bc94889608dc)

Copyright (#u1cb47ca7-46f0-54e0-b823-9054868d1d05)

Dedication (#u7b6cd346-60ac-51b4-a350-2decde17f709)

Chapter One (#u1444c2a7-ffa3-52da-a45b-8219bf3e75c1)

Chapter Two (#u50917d43-a596-5525-ab51-6bf3f794cbeb)

Chapter Three (#u0b4c0877-0cd6-5cee-9675-2ae1502cc41a)

Chapter Four (#ufd883b5a-d908-5638-b0f3-860a2366d59a)

Chapter Five (#ufa283f45-1c68-59b3-995b-f405e64d83c1)

Chapter Six (#u0128c966-44d2-5722-a029-14273e1ce789)

Chapter Seven (#uc5ff3e57-30cf-5c90-83f2-c2c01b984938)

Chapter Eight (#u228940e0-97ca-5309-83ab-9597db15159f)

Chapter Nine (#u0646b1c7-1955-5515-9622-400f2a841a27)

About the Author (#u86451537-9d9c-5468-8547-5a9ae113f804)

Also by Conn Iggulden (#u6726e8f2-a6c3-503d-9f10-f194998cd9b6)

About the Publisher (#uef6d1054-b291-52f9-bfe2-5c3b4cc11f27)




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Quantum of Tweed: The Man with the Nissan Micra Conn Iggulden
Quantum of Tweed: The Man with the Nissan Micra

Conn Iggulden

Тип: электронная книга

Жанр: Шпионские детективы

Язык: на английском языке

Издательство: HarperCollins

Дата публикации: 28.04.2024

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О книге: An exclusive short story for World Book Day from one of our bestselling authors. This brilliant comic thriller will have you on the edge of your seat.Albert Rossi has many qualities. He’s a man who can spot polyester at a hundred paces. He’s the person you’d have on speed dial were you to find yourself at the centre of a tailoring emergency. He has an excellent working knowledge of Bonnie Tyler’s back catalogue. These skills are essential to a Gentleman’s Outfitter from Eastcote. They are not necessarily on the job description for recruiting an assassin.When Albert hits an unsuspecting pedestrian whilst listening to ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ in his Nissan Micra he is amazed to escape the inevitable knock on the door from the police. Instead he receives a mysterious phone call from a man who sounds surprisingly like Stephen Hawking telling him that his money will be left in the ‘usual’ place. At that very moment, Albert Rossi decides to change careers.Albert Rossi’s life is about to get a whole lot more interesting…

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