Scimitar SL-2 (A Techno-Thriller)

FIRST EDITION. 2004 HarperTorch trade paperback, Patrick Robinson (One Hundred Days: The Memoirs of the Falklands Battle Group Commander). He calls himself Ravi Rashood, a former SAS officer who currently masterminds one of the world's most virulent terrorist organizations. An elusive madman dedicated to the annihilation of the West, he now possesses the means to accomplish his nightmarish goal: a nuclear-tipped cruise missle named after the avenging sword of the Muslim warrior Saladin. Fired into the crater of the most dangerous volcano in the Canary Islands, the Scimitar SL-2 will trigger a sequence of geophysical events that will create a mega-tsunami the likes of which have not been seen in modern times. - Amazon