"Following the death of his wife and son, Hans Larsson buys a yacht named Future, intending to sail across the Atlantic with his young daughter Jessica. En route they meet Penny, a seasoned English skipper, who joins them as crew, and the larger-than-life Marcel, a Dutch art dealer hiding a secret, along with a stash of drugs on his vintage boat. Battling storms, sharks and pirates, Hans and Jessica experience the adventure of a lifetime, until fate intervenes to leave them fighting for survival on an ocean less perilous than the mind . . ."
"Among the best of the newcomers"
The Star
"From the shores of Maine to a cannabis farm in Morocco and a production line in Japan,
The Drift
will have you frantically turning pages and wondering how the hell it will end." Mark Time
"Exemplary pacing, completely engaging tone, wealth of winning detail ..."
Morning Post
About the Author
Chris Thrall is a former Royal Marines Commando and author of the bestselling memoir
Eating Smoke
, his experience of crystal meth addiction while working for the Hong Kong triads. A qualified pilot and skydiver, Chris has backpacked throughout all seven continents, worked with street children in Mozambique, driven aid workers from Norway to India and back by coach, and scuba dived with leopard seals in Antarctica. In 2019, he ran #999miles nonstop to raise awareness of veterans suicide. He lives in Plymouth, England, and plans to continue adventuring, charity work and writing.
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