Ex-KGB agent Yernin is supposed to be dead. But at the National Security Intercept Centre they identify a telephone call, originating from Karachi, in which Yernin vows to get even with his pursuer, US military intelligence analyst, Bill Lane.

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A man sits next to millionaire media mogul Raymond Neenan on a plane. In fact, he is the Archangel Michael, and he's hoping to make a deal for Neenan's immortal soul.

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