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Books > Fiction > Genre fiction > Adventure / thriller > Espionage & spy thriller
A dedicated CIA agent becomes an unexpected ally to a woman haunted
by the kidnapping of her family, in Suspects, a thrilling novel
from international number one bestselling author Danielle Steel.
Theodora Morgan is fashion royalty. Founder of a wildly popular
online shopping service, she is one of the most successful
businesswomen in the world, although she prefers to keep a low
profile, especially in recent months. It was a year ago when the
unthinkable struck her family: her husband, industry mogul Matthieu
Pasquier, and their son were kidnapped and held for ransom - a
nightmare that ended in tragedy. The case has gone cold, despite
evidence linking the crime to Matthieu's foreign competitors. Theo
has reluctantly gone back to work running her company. On the
flight to a launch party for one of her highly anticipated pop-up
shops in New York City, she crosses paths with high-society
'networkist' Pierre de Vaumont. Theo politely invites him to her
event -unaware that Pierre has been flagged by the CIA. Senior
supervising CIA operative Mike Andrews investigates Pierre's
suspicious foreign contacts and clears him to enter the country,
but when he realizes that Theodora Morgan is on the same flight, he
becomes concerned for her safety. Posing as a lawyer, Mike begins a
covert mission - starting with Theo's opening party. When Mike and
Theo meet, their connection is instant, but Theo is completely
unaware of Mike's true objective or identity . . . or that the life
she is rebuilding is in grave danger.
The unimaginable happens... plans and executes the introduction of
a contagious and incurable virus into the United States. Two weeks
elapse before anyone sees clearly what has happened ... but by then
it is too late. Innocent carriers of the virus have already spread
it out into their various communities. Bigpox is unleashed ... with
terrible consequences. family at one stroke, this time with a
fast-acting virus. Oil flows to the United States are stopped
immediately, with one exception. to lead a United Nations force 'to
restore order' in the United States, now that every part of its
infrastructure is collapsing because of the silent but raging
bigpox virus. The general's personal ambition - to control the
United States and secure his immortal place in history - far
exceeds his stated military mission and his religious zeal. an end
to the general's regime and the country begins to get back on its
feet.
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The Order
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Daniel Silva
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Dan Taylor survives two attempts on his life, and discovers the
rest of his team missing. Now a terrorist group has stolen a
radioactive isotope from a top secret government project. With the
Prime Minister determined to re-negotiate the country's place in
the European Union, and deals being struck behind closed doors, Dan
stumbles across a plot that will shake the country to its core. Can
Dan stay on the run long enough to prevent a nuclear disaster on
British soil? If his mission fails, his enemies will overthrow the
British government, and Dan will be a wanted man. If he wants to
succeed, he'll have to sacrifice everything. Three Lives Down is
the third book in an action-packed adventure thriller series that
fans of Vince Flynn, Robert Ludlum and the Lee Child Jack Reacher
series are calling "a blast!" The Dan Taylor spy novel series: The
Legacy Device (A Dan Taylor short story) White Gold Under Fire
Three Lives Down Behind the Wire
Two Naval Reservists called to duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis
suddenly find themselves caught in a life and death struggle
against an unknown enemy. Are the Russians responsible for their
plight? Or are they fighting someone far more sinister?
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Nightwing
(Paperback)
Martin Cruz Smith
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This book represents the third fiction in the Shadow series. The
story takes place at Malta, where a conference between all the
major countries of the world is trying to solve the problems that
affect every nation. A disruptive element plans to stop or cause
problems so the conference cannot complete its mission to find
solutions to the problem. Clay and his comrades go to Malta to
prevent the terrorist from achieving their intended chaos.The
second part of the book takes place in Central America. A senator
is kidnapped. Clay and the group go down to try to find and get the
hostages safe and out of the country.When you pick up any of his
books, for a satisfying page turning experience, you will surely
want to read them all!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
"If they move you, they will kill you." Kate Foster is quick to
forget the advice from a pre-deployment hostage survival course
once she's catapulted into a new job in Eastern Europe, despite the
good-looking instructor. But a simple day's task in Istanbul six
months later goes horribly wrong. Trapped and alone, her only hope
of survival is the man who trained her - ex-FBI Hostage Rescue
Specialist, Finn Scott. For Finn, it's his worst nightmare. Kate
was the one person he almost let into his heart. Haunted by
memories of a failed hostage rescue, he is thrust into a situation
beyond his control. Now, against a sinister adversary whose
ambitions will split apart Eastern Europe, Finn must overcome his
demons to prevent an international catastrophe. And avoid losing
Kate forever.
On the snow-covered slopes of Utah, the President of the United
States is kidnapped and his Secret Service detail massacred. Only
one agent survives-ex-Navy SEAL Scot Harvath. He doesn't believe
the official line that Middle Eastern terrorists are behind the
attack and begins his own campaign to find the truth and exact
revenge. But now, framed for murder, Harvath takes his fight to the
towering mountains of Switzerland and joins forces with the
beautiful Claudia Mueller of the Swiss Federal Attorney's Office.
Together they must brave the subzero temperatures and overwhelming
heights of treacherous Mount Pilatus-where their only chance for
survival lies inside the den of the most lethal team of
professional killers the world has ever known.
An explosion rocks a Qatari natural gas facility... a luxury cruise
liner capsizes in the Mediterranean... and someone has stolen a
submarine... Dan Taylor doesn't believe in coincidences - but can
he convince his superiors they are next in the terrorists' line of
fire? As Britain enters its worst winter on record, Dan and his
team fight to ensure the country's energy resources are protected.
At all costs. In an action-packed adventure from the Middle East
through the Mediterranean to London, Dan and his team are on a
quest which will test every choice he makes. Assisted by the
enigmatic Antonia Almasi, Dan realises he faces an adversary far
greater than he ever imagined. And not everyone is going to
survive. Under Fire is the second book in an action-packed
adventure thriller series that fans of Vince Flynn, Robert Ludlum
and the Lee Child Jack Reacher series are calling "a blast!" The
Dan Taylor spy novel series: The Legacy Device (A Dan Taylor short
story) White Gold Under Fire Three Lives Down Behind the Wire What
reviewers are saying about the Dan Taylor spy novel series: 'There
have been many thrillers coming out in the market today and, from
time to time, we find one that completely catches our attention.
White Gold is certainly one of them!' Readers Favourites 'A
gripping story that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Get the
audio book version it's awesome. I can't recommend it enough'
Goodreads 'From the explosive opening, to the thrilling ending it
had me hooked. It's a fascinating fast moving story.' Goodreads
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The Chemist
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Stephenie Meyer
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The long-awaited sequel to 'Errant Blood' , a second crime thriller
set in the Scottish Highland village of Duncul. Eamon's new found
happiness is shattered by the type of murder that the government
doesn't want to believe happens anymore. Detective Maclean thinks
he has the killer, but something worse than a body has been found
beneath the waters of The Minch, something that should never have
been brought to the surface, and now its not just TV crews that are
watching the village.
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