In El Salvador, the first victim of the torturer is trust . . .
Richard Marlette thought he would never see Nicole again. Their affair ended when Marlette refused to give up his life as a mercenary, Now, years later, Nicole's daughter has been kidnapped in El Salvador, and she turns to Marlette for help.
Getting the girl hack would be the toughest mission of Marlette's life, not least because he is known in El Salvador, If he 'returns to this hotbed of violence, oppression and insurrection, he must face the terrors of his own past.
The Devil's Door is a switchback action, double cross and political chicanery, with at its core, a powerful sense of humanity under pressure.
Alastair MacNeill was born in Scotland in 1960. His family moved to South Africa when he was six years old and MacNeill returned to Britain in 1985. He became established as an author when he assumed the mantle of Alistair MacLean and wrote seven bestselling novels based on screenplays left after MacLean’s death.
Alastair MacNeill was born in Greenock, Scotland in 1960. His family emigrated to South Africa when he was six, settling in the coastal city of East London.
He returned to the United Kingdom in 1985 hoping to pursue a career as a writer. He submitted a manuscript to HarperCollins Publishers and, on the strength of it, was offered the chance to write a novel based on an outline by the late Alistair MacLean. He eventually wrote seven novels based on MacLean synopses and has also written five novels under his own name.