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A Jack Reacher novel volume 26
Language
English
Description
"Reacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking under the merciless desert sun—until he comes upon a curious scene. A Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. A woman is slumped over the wheel. Dead? No, nothing is what it seems. The woman is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent trying to find her twin brother, who might be mixed up with some dangerous people. Most of them would rather...
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Language
English
Description
Tyrell Hawthorne was a naval intelligence officer{u2014}one of the best{u2014}until the rain-swept night in Amsterdam when his wife was murdered, an innocent victim of the games spies play. Now he{u2019}s called out of retirement for one last assignment. For Hawthorne is the only man alive who can track down the world{u2019}s most dangerous terrorist. Amaya Bajaratt is beautiful, elusive, and deadly{u2014}and she has set in motion a chilling conspiracy...
4) Never
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Language
English
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"Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed." So says Pauline Green, president of the United States, in Ken Follett's nerve-racking drams of international tension. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of world war...
5) Vendetta
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Language
English
Description
With his dying breath, Carl Venable, head of the CIA task force on terrorism and Jude Brandon's final link to terrorist ringleader Max Huber, gives Brandon a mandate: to keep his daughter, Rachel, safe at any cost. But Rachel Venable has a shocking, twisted past of her own, one that comes rushing back after her medical clinic in Guyana is attacked by Huber - the same man who murdered her father and kept her imprisoned for months. Brandon and Catherine...
6) Falling
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Thirty minutes before a flight to New York, the family of the pilot is kidnapped and in order for them to live, all 143 passengers onboard must die in the first novel by a former flight attendant.
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Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"A bomb is more than a weapon. A bomb is an expression of the bomber's thoughts about you, his predictions of your behavior--a performance designed to fool you into making one fatally wrong move. In The Bomb Maker, Edgar Award-winning author Thomas Perry introduces us to the dark corners of a mind intent on transforming a simple machine into an act of murder--and to those committed to preventing that outcome at any cost. A threat is called into the...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
During a state funeral for a former first lady at a New York City cathedral, armed men disguised as monks seize the church and dozens of hostages, and NYPD officer Michael Bennett takes on the dangerous role of lead negotiator in the standoff.
9) Trust no one
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Decades after a teenage indiscretion ends his stepfather's life and sends him into hiding, Nick Horrigan lives a quiet existence under the radar that is shattered by a terrorist's demand that Nick speak with him under the threat of a nuclear retaliation.
10) The middleman
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
360 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"This stunning stand alone from the author of New York Times bestseller The Tourist, follows the people on all sides of a domestic terrorist group, from the group's converts to the FBI agents investigating them. New York Times bestselling author Olen Steinhauer's next sweeping espionage novel traces the rise and fall of a domestic left-wing terrorist group. Told from the individual perspectives of an FBI agent, an undercover agent within the group,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
538 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fired after an operation goes awry, Todd Belknap, a renegade ex-field agent, takes matters into his own hands when a friend is abducted in Lebanon by a vicious militia group and the government refuses to intervene.
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Series
The Firm volume 2
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a stunning new legal thriller that marks the return of Mitch McDeere, the brilliant hero of The Firm. What became of Mitch and Abby McDeere after they exposed the crimes of Memphis law firm Bendini, Lambert & Locke and fled the country? The answer is in The Exchange, the riveting sequel to The Firm, the blockbuster thriller that launched the career of...
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Series
Sons of valor volume 2
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
465 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When a former teammate is killed by an infamous Iraq War sniper, Tier One is mobilized to prosecute the threat; but the enemy seems prepared to counter all the team's moves, and they fear they may have been duped into chasing the wrong target.
Author
Series
Sniper volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
309 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
385 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Summoned to Langley in the aftermath of two murders, CIA agent John Wells learns that the victims were part of a secret interrogation team that used brutal methods to break tough jihadis, a case with ties to unexpected places.
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Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Physical Desc
484 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
As he takes on one of the deadliest operations of his life involving a group of Muslim extremists who plan to attack the United States, Jason Bourne must confront a nightmare version of himself--an amoral, heartless killer.
18) Spy: a thriller
Author
Series
Alexander hawke volume 4
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Language
English
Description
Sent on a dangerous political mission to South America, intelligence operative Alex Hawke is challenged to employ his unique training as well as his agency's latest high-tech gadgetry in order to survive.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in, and to everyone's surprise the president chooses a political enemy for the vital position of secretary of state. There is no love lost between the president of the United States and Ellen Adams, his new secretary of state. But it's a canny move on the part of the president. With this appointment, he silences one of his harshest critics, since taking the job...