A World of Sun and Violence: A Crime Thriller

In the heat of the Venezuelan jungle, a man forged by danger faces his deadliest mission yet.Ex- Secret Service operative, John Beckett, is now travelling the world, ticking places off his bucket list. Next stop: Venezuela’s majestic Angel Falls. But his expedition takes a perilous turn when brutal rebel guerrillas capture his tour group, catapulting him into the throes of a deadly hostage crisis.In the oppressive confines of a jungle prison, Beckett finds an unexpected ally in Vanessa Adler, a CIA officer with her own covert motives. In a camp rife with tension and danger, Becket faces a formidable challenge: getting the hostages to safety without revealing his whereabout to those in the US government determined to apprehend him.The stakes skyrocket when a coup within the rebel ranks throws the camp into chaos and the hostages find themselves in a desperate struggle for survival, facing off against the camp’s monstrous enforcer. With the clock ticking, Beckett must navigate his way through a minefield of bloodshed and betrayal, where every decision is the difference between life and death.Can he free the hostages whilst keeping his identity a secret? Or will he lose everything trying to save others?A World of Sun and Violence is another gripping stand-alone action thriller in the John Beckett series. Perfect for fans of David Baldacci, Lee Child, Mark Dawson and David Silva

• Publication date: 23 October 2025
• Page count: 364
• Dimensions: Height 127 mm; Width 199 mm; Thickness 27 mm
• Publisher: Vinci Books
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN-13: 9781036700843