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Roadworks by Gerard Readett (Futuristic Thriller) Traffic Jam Buster!

Come to Brussels, a congestion-free city in 2022, but avoid the day of 'Roadworks', when Akila Kama, an African terrorist takes the city and many foreign heads of state hostage. His demands are simple, either the greatest humanitarian aid package is sent to Africa by the nations of the West, or their leaders die.

In a city where all rail, road and underground traffic is computerised, Hugh Ryan, a Transport Authority controller, realises that while all traffic inside the city is at a standstill, Wellens, a local crimelord who helped the Africans, has embarked on his own traitorous plans which he hatches with a mole in the Transport Authority.

Roadworks received an Honourable Mention in The 2007 London Book Festival in the Ebook category. (http://londonbookfestival.com/portal/content.asp?ContentId=382)
 

Roadworks by Gerard Readett (Futuristic Thriller)

Come to Brussels, a congestion-free city in 2022, but avoid the day of 'Roadworks', when Akila Kama, an African terrorist takes the city and many foreign heads of state hostage. His demands are simple, either the greatest humanitarian aid package is sent to Africa by the nations of the West, or t...

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A battle of wits between a Traffic Controller and an African terrorist outfit which brings Brussels, to a standstill.

Set in a possible future for the capital of Europe, a city where all rail, road and underground traffic is computerised, Hugh Ryan, a Transport Authority controller, has to outwit Akila Kama, an African terrorist who has taken the city and many foreign heads of state hostage. His demands are simple, either the greatest humanitarian aid package is sent to Africa by the nations of the West, or their leaders die.

"More than a first-rate techno thriller. Entertaining. Oh, and it would make a terrific movie." Christina Francine Whitcher for YetAnotherBookReview

"From Prologue to ending, this is an excellent read." Victoria Tarrani for Amazon.com