Jacques Barbosa, now retired from the French Military, takes on more than he bargained for, returning to Ethiopia in search for two rogue militia who have shot his ex-wife, concert pianist Elizabeth Mallory. Recruited by British MI6 boss Sir Braxton Jerret, Barbosa and his partner Hendrik' Dutch' Palese reunite to unearth the secrets within a Malian Ore Mine, only to realise they may have been set up by their own country. Discovering the ore train destined for Senegal has been diverted, the team are assisted by Foreign Legion troops hastily summoned by the French Surete, to squash a rebel army and drive back a rebellion. But what is on the train so precious General Maddox renowned lawbreaker, who has taken over the official government in Mali will risk all to get it back. Contract Bleu is a thrilling adventure of trust and deceit, has Jacques Barbosa and the team been betrayed and if so, will he decide who is lying and who is telling the truth.