Last Day in Limbo

In the eighth installment of the series, Modesty Blaise confronts the Mistress of Limbo to rescue her friend and incite a revolt among enslaved captives.

In Last Day in Limbo, Modesty Blaise embarks on a gripping adventure set in the dense jungles of South America. Together with her loyal henchman, Willie Garvin, she confronts the sinister Mistress of Limbo, who has enslaved the inhabitants of a hidden plantation. Among those captured is Modesty's dear friend, Danny, who they believed had perished two years prior. This shocking revelation sets the stage for a daring rescue mission that reveals the depths of their courage and loyalty.

As Modesty and Willie seek to avenge their friend Maude Tiller, they quickly find themselves entangled in a web of danger and intrigue. The Mistress of Limbo rules with an iron fist, aided by her ruthless guards, creating a perilous environment where hope seems scarce. Modesty's determination leads her to make a bold decision: she allows herself to be captured to infiltrate the plantation and orchestrate a revolt among the oppressed slaves. This act of bravery places her in grave danger, as the clock is ticking and the plantation faces imminent destruction.

Last Day in Limbo is a thrilling tale of resilience and bravery, showcasing Modesty's unyielding spirit as she fights against tyranny. With time running out, she must rely on her cunning and resourcefulness to save not only herself but also the lives of those enslaved. Will Willie arrive in time to assist her, or will their daring plan lead to tragedy? The stakes have never been higher in this eighth installment of the beloved Modesty Blaise series.