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Following his part exposing a scandal in the Grand Prix motor racing world, Dan Piercy sets up a new team promoting a nicotine-free full-taste cigarette. The action takes place mainly in America - Boston, California, Miami - and involves a Columbian drug' ring and mafia associates. Soon Dan Piercy is fighting for his life and those of his friends. Ex IRA man Liam Sullivan is on hand to help out. The world of motor racing with its violent pace and strong colours provides a rich back drop, the climax being the US Grand Prix. Sequel to the F1 hit thriller 'Chicane'.

The tumultuous events during and after two world wars changed society forever.The new status of women no longer prepared to be tied to the home, a major re-adjustment of the class system, the pill and new sexual mores. Clothes and fashion played an important role in perceptions of social advancement, and man-made textiles supplied modern fabrics inexpensive enough to open up mass markets. They provided the easy-care demanded by the new consumer society. Written in an easy-to-read style this book covers the history, invention and textile technology of the main fibres including rayon, nylon,...