Tango One, Stephen Leather
Tango One, Stephen Leather
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Tango One

Author: Stephen Leather

Narrator: Stephen Greif

Unabridged: 13 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/01/2002


Synopsis

On their first day of training with the Metropolitan Police, new recruits Jamie, Bunny and Tina are asked to join a team of undercover detectives, a secret unit involved in the long-term penetration of criminal gangs. Their target? One of the world’s biggest drug dealers: Den Donovan, alias “Tango One”. To close in on their quarry, the three must go back into the outside world and become criminals themselves. But someone within the Met is pursuing an alternative agenda. Someone who has deliberately put their lives on the line…

About Stephen Leather

Stephen Leather is one of the UK's most successful thriller writers, an ebook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels. Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. He is one of the country's most successful ebook authors and his titles have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US. His bestsellers have been translated into fifteen languages and he has also written for television.You can learn more from Stephen's website, www.stephenleather.com, and find him on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/stephenleatherofficial/.Stephen also has a website for his Spider Shepherd series, www.danspidershepherd.com, and for his Jack Nightingale series, www.jacknightingale.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nathan on April 27, 2019

A well set up crime drama that is a really enjoyable read. I didn’t really believe the twist, but the final ending was a satisfying conclusion. Worth a bash! On a slight side note, I wasn’t thrilled with the racial stereotyping and general misogyny throughout. Made it a less palatable read......more

Goodreads review by Phil on July 08, 2019

When the police force asks three guys who are due to start basic training to take a different track things get interesting, they put them under deep cover. Then one day one of the Mets most wanted drug dealers are forced to come home to sort out an issue he starts to interact with people all over Lo......more

Goodreads review by Alison on March 04, 2023

I was a bit shocked at myself for having so much sympathy for the protagonist given his business dealings.......more

Goodreads review by Andrew on February 11, 2021

Read this book in one night, it was THAT good. Really like the idea of using rookie trainee police Officers fresh out of training for undercover operations. The reason being they behave like themselves and not like hardened undercover officers, all of which have had a few issues in the past. It's fas......more

Goodreads review by Yarely on November 23, 2019

"Una fotografía es totalmente real; es lo que habrías visto si hubieras estado en ese lugar. Pero una pintura es la interpretación del artista, lo cual significa que todo lo que hay en el cuadro está allí por algún motivo. Cada uno es como un misterio a desentrañar." (3.5) Tango uno es un libro que tr......more