The Sandpit, Stephen Leather
The Sandpit, Stephen Leather
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The Sandpit

Author: Stephen Leather

Narrator: Paul Thornley

Unabridged: 5 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/01/2017

Synopsis

Who was Dan "Spider" Shepherd before he signed up as an undercover cop and began working for MI5? The Sandpit rewinds with an action-packed rollercoaster to his days in the SAS...Dan Shepherd and his SAS team are sent into the badlands of Afghanistan to train the rebels who are battling Taliban fanatics. But what starts as a training mission in The Sandpit rapidly turns into a life or death struggle with Shepherd and his team very much in the firing line. Soon they are caught up in an international intrigue that threatens the stability of the whole Middle East.

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 John Morris on April 14, 2017

Exciting and Enthralling An excellent war adventure, full of thrills and surprises. Stephen Leather's books are always a delight and a must for me.......more

Goodreads review by Gary on July 10, 2016

I have been enjoying reading Stephen Leather books for quite some while now and the 'Spider Shepherd' series in particular so when I was offered the opportunity to read this novella I had no hesitation. Although I have consistently enjoyed the full length books in this series it has not always been......more

Goodreads review by Neelabh on February 29, 2024

Stephen Leather's "The Sandpit" kicks off the Spider Shepherd SAS series with a high-octane mission in Afghanistan's dangerous terrains. While the novel excels in delivering intense action scenes and detailed depictions of military operations, it falls short on character depth and cohesive plot deve......more

Goodreads review by Richard Cole, on March 24, 2020

Mission Impossible A one hundred miles an hour by a dedicated SAS team to take and destroy a nuclear facility which is under construction in Iran. Despite the hostile environment in which they are forced to operate, they manage to achieve their objective against considerable odds.......more

Goodreads review by Kelly-Sue on October 18, 2018

It’s a full on army action book. Very mucho but and enjoyable an easy read. He clearly knows his stuff about combat, the book is full of army lingo and felt like you were right there. I was looking for another ‘lee Child’ Jack Reacher type of story, this isn’t quite the same but good if you want som......more

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