The contents of the book:
The story begins when Carl and Harald steps on the plane, after their business trip. The two men decide to get some sleep. When Carl wake up, half an hours before they land, he sees a stewardess talking with two suspicious men. The two men walk into the cab where the pilot sit. A few minutes later, the pilot announced trough the speaker that the plane must land at an another airport. Carl and Harald find this very strange.
At the same time, the wife of Carl, Helen comes home. She drinks some coffee, talks with her daughter and goes to bed. When she’s just sleeping, the phone ring. She musts as quickly as possible go to the airport. The plane where Carl and Harald participates in, is hijacked! The plane had landed in an another airport. The airplane is hijacked by a stewardess of twenty years old and two young men. There are of the People’s liberation Army end they want in exchange for the passengers, their 2 brothers, who are trapped in a prison for thirty years because they have place a bomb in a plane. The government must ensure that the 2 brothers are released, Helen is responsible for that.
The hijackers don’t know that Carl the man is of the prime minister. But a few minutes later the hijackers ask all the passports of the hostages. Harald knows that if they will see that Carl is the husband of the prime minister he will be the next one they will kill.
So he put the passport of Carl into the coffee and tore it in pieces without making any sound. Then he ate it! When the hijacker came by he said that Carl was his prisoner, and that he had to bring him away. The hijackers want that within 2 hours, their brothers must be free. If they aren’t free within 2 hours, they will murder all the people in the plane.
At that moment, Helens has arrived at the airport. She meets Colonel Carter. She consults with Micheal, her secretary and inspector Holm. They note that a large number of Britons and Americans are present in the plane. There, they are worried about. It is become 2 hours. Helen can see from the building the plane that is hijacked. The door of the plane opens and an American stands in the doorway. The stewardess stands behind him and shoot the man dead with a machine gun. Then the door closed again. The hijackers will murder the next passenger in a half hour if their brothers aren’t free. The prime minister decided to set the 2 prisoners free.
When one of the hijackers wasn’t paying attention, Carl jumped on him, but he missed and the hijacker pointed his gun at him. Then he saw the paper in his pocket with Carl and Harald on it, he told Harald to sit down, if Helen didn’t set the brothers free he’ll shoot him first.
Meantime, the American and British ambassadors arrive at the airport. The ambassadors suggest to use their special forces, but Helen isn’t agree. Colonel Carter has a plan, a good plan and Helen agrees. It is now three minutes before the half hour is up, but the prisoners aren’t there yet. Helen ask the hijackers for ten minutes extra. They say that it is agreed, but they want one of the two brothers in exchange for a hundred passengers. When the hundred passengers are free, they want the airplane is refueled. When the plane is refueled, the other prisoner is released, then they set the rest of the passengers free. Carl will fly to an another country with the hijankers, there, he will be released.
They let one of the prisoners go to the airplane in exchange for one hundred passengers. Then the prime minister lets the plane refuel with two bushes, but in one of them there are FBI agents in it and they throw smoke bombs into the plane and shoot the hijackers down. They capture the hijackers and free the passengers.