Cut and Run

“He’s scuttled my ship!” Rubin threw the paper down on Hubbard’s desk. The front page of the Times was blitzing the story. Jack gave it a satisfied glance. There were pictures of Preston Urquart and the 17 crew of the Royalton being led away in shackles as her burned hulk was towed into Seattle docks. Urquart had attempted to torch the evidence, but he had botched it. There were also pictures of some of the 3,200 marijuana bales being fished out of the water. Tim Bouquet draws on his knowledge of a major global drug conspiracy to tell a compelling tale of cunning brilliance, military corruption and laundered millions and one very Special Agent for whom any means justifies the end.