A series of apparently unconnected events prompts television journalist Eliza Gunn and investigative reporter Frank O'Hara to embark on a journey around the world and into the realm of spies, big business, and assassins.
The old man looked up and glared at the maintenance man.
‘What is it, something wrong?’ he asked. The man did not answer. He walked slowly across the dark room toward Hooker and stood in front of the desk.
He was unbuttoning his shirt.
The room was deadly still except for the ticking in Hooker’s chest.
The clock began to run faster.
Tick . . tick ... tick... tick
‘What are you doing? What’ s the meaning of this?’
Still no answer. The man was staring at him with hate.
He opened the shirt .
‘Permit me, General. I am Chameleon,’ he said.
WILLIAM DIEHL
SPHERE BOOKS LIMITED
30-32 Gray’s Inn Road, London WCIX 8JL
First published in Great Britain by
Sphere Books Ltd 1982
Copyright © by William Diehl, 1982
Reprinted 1983
ISBN 07221 3006 6 (hardback)
ISBN 0 7221 2996 3 (paperback)
TRADE MARK
This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser
Set in Linotron Times
Printed and bound in Great Britain by
Collins, Glasgow
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
With gratitude.
To Mom and Dad, Cathy and John, Stan, Bill
and Melissa.
To Temple and little Katie.