Chasing Columbus

Businessman and amateur historian Guy Tresanton is the History Detective - and in this, the first of his adventures, his only weaponagainst insurmountable odds is his uncanny ability to know what? sgoing to happen next. In a desperate battle against the sinisteralliance of mystic powers in the East and the corporate world, Tresanton, his young firecracker of a Chinese sidekick Rose and the Inspector are all that stands between the civilised world and Armageddon. Treachery, violence and sexual power games all add to a heady mix of action and intrigue as events take our heroes careeringacross continents towards a riveting climax. Why is the gorgeous Leila so fearful of the teacher? What significance has a centuryold football competition? Why is a monastery on a remote island sosignificant and who are the mysterious elders? ? This is anexcellent thriller culled from the intrigue and plotting of the Courts of medieval Spain and the intrepid courage of the explorers of thatage woven into an exciting and original modern day adventure in thesearch for Caribbean treasure.? Brian Nicholson OBE