New York: Harper & Row, 1985. dj. Hardcover first edition - the 26th novel by this "master of the classic English mystery." An amiable young New Zealander is presumed dead in a charter plane crash, but instead he is hiking happily in the Appenines in southern Italy - until tragedy strikes - pitting him against the Mafia in Italy, and the top executives of a computer corporation based in London - and he becomes a determined fugitive with a purpose. 232 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0154306.