Tony Lockwood

The Reluctant Terrorist Tony Lockwood

(use the description for the back cover) It's only a matter of time beforeThe Reluctant Terrorist becomes a reality!Bakaar, an ex British colony in East Africa is facing starvation and civil war. In a final, desperate attempt to feed his people President Berruda places a bomb, filled with deadly nerve gas VX, in New York City and demands $1 billion to reveal it's location. The U. S. President cannot evacuate New York and risk panic and he cannot give in to blackmail. He plays for time. Maybe Berruda is bluffing! How long can the search remain a secret?With one hour to go to the deadline the bomb is found. But is it too late... AUTHOR BIO: Tony Lockwood was born in the United Kingdon but now lives in Massachusetts. The Reluctant Terrorist is his first novel. He has written a direct several short films and his first feature screenplay is expected to be filmed in the fall of 2000.