Meltdown (20 page)

Andy McNab
joined the infantry as a boy soldier.
In 1984 he was 'badged' as a member of 22 SAS
Regiment and was involved in both covert and overt
special operations worldwide. During the Gulf War he
commanded Bravo Two Zero, a patrol that, in the words
of his commanding officer, 'will remain in regimental
history for ever'. Awarded both the Distinguished
Conduct Medal (DCM) and Military Medal (MM) during
his military career, McNab was the British Army's most
highly decorated serving soldier when he finally left the
SAS in February 1993. He wrote about his experiences in
two phenomenal bestsellers,
Bravo Two Zero,
which was
filmed in 1998 starring Sean Bean, and
Immediate Action.
He is the author of the bestselling novels,
Remote Control,
Crisis Four, Firewall, Last Light, Liberation Day, Dark Winter,
Deep Black, Aggressor, Recoil
and
Crossfire.
Besides his
writing work, he lectures to security and intelligence
agencies in both the USA and UK.

Robert Rigby
began his career as a journalist, then spent
several years in the music business as a songwriter and
session musician. He turned to writing for radio,
television and the theatre and has also directed and
performed in children's theatre throughout the country.
He has become an established young people's playwright
and his award-winning work with youth theatre
companies has been seen in Britain, Europe, the USA and
Africa. He wrote the novelizations of the movies,
Goal!
and
Goal II,
and his scripts for television include the long-running
BBC children's drama series,
Byker Grove.

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