About the book: 2019 / Large global companies are fighting for a new oil field in Central Africa. Any means are used - from negotiations to military sabotage. During one of them, a group of Russians are captured by local rebels. The GRU leadership instructs a special forces detachment led by super-professional Semyon Kotov to free the hostages. An experienced fighter knows how and what to do - he has had to conduct special operations in Africa more than once. In addition, Kotov still has personal scores on the Dark Continent with an American lieutenant colonel…