The Man on the Rubber Balloon or Optimism
Would you travel halfway around the world to discover the secret of life? Max Hansell did, and he was never quite the same again.
Cheated and dumped by his dishonest employer, Max escapes recession-hit London to trek to the source of the Amazon River. He’s determined to start life afresh, but disaster follows and before long he finds himself on a far more dangerous path.
Meanwhile his unknown American cousin gets posted to Bolivia. He’s a DEA special agent, supremely confident that the War ... [Read More...]