DS Mark Kane of SO-10, the Metropolitan Police undercover unit, operates right on the edge. After a young woman is murdered during a drug run off the west coast of France, Europol and her wealthy father team up to recruit the perfect person to help them find the killers. Kane is exactly what they’re looking for. With the murderers suspected to be members of the International F1 Powerboat Racing fraternity, Kane needs to become a credible powerboat racer in record time and without blowing his cover. As Kane starts to infiltrate the F1 racing fraternity, he discovers the dangers of powerboat racing both on and off shore. Crash course is a thriller which combines the search for a killer with the adventure of one of the most high octane sports on the planet. The action covers spectacular locations across Europe and the powerful forces that swirl around them.