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Vice President-elect Tom Ainsley is awakened to find that President-elect Jim Washburn has died in a plane crash, making Ainsley now President-elect. He feels strongly that he can bring positive leadership to a badly divided country if the people only get to know him. His sudden critical heart attack a few weeks before the inauguration leaves the country without any President and starts a struggle for power inside a divided Congress, a partisan Supreme Court and an obsessed Speaker of the House.

In STEALTH CRISIS (Book #9), when a high-stakes kidnapping operation reveals plans for an unprecedented terrorist attack, Cole and his partner Nova must unravel a plot to trigger Chernobyl-scale chaos across the globe before a solar storm masks the catastrophe. Time is ticking—can they defuse these nuclear nightmares before major cities become radioactive ruins?

Kenny Ruddman faces a perilous journey as he battles inner demons and becomes entangled in a terrorist plot. His fate hangs in the balance as he navigates the treacherous Bering Sea, where survival is uncertain and danger lurks at every turn.

This time, the target isn’t just strangers. It’s families like Kimo’s. Honolulu homicide detective Kimo Kanapa’aka is seconded to the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force, stepping into a world of high-risk investigations and unfamiliar rules. The case starts with threats: letters sent to a U.S. senator and his family. But it doesn’t stop there. As Kimo and his partner Ray Donne dig deeper, they uncover a pattern—harassment and violence aimed at mixed-race couples and their children. Then a day care center is set on fire. This isn’t random. It’s a campaign. And it’s escalating.

Per un errore, Charley Fortnum, console onorario britannico in una lontana località dell'Argentina, è stato rapito dai ribelli paraguayani invece dell'ambasciatore americano. A questo punto i guerriglieri non possono più tirarsi indietro. E Fortnum è così poco rilevante che nemmeno i governi e gli apparati hanno voglia di fare un passo per salvarlo.

In this action-packed thriller from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author, two parents facing catastrophe must find their lost children before the unthinkable can happen. In London, the police storm Heathrow Airport to bring in a father for questioning about his missing daughter...

Sometimes, the terrorists that get the news headlines aren't necessarily the ones we need to worry about. When Sam and his team go up against a whole new group, he learns firsthand just how dangerous it can be to square off against people whose disregard for life is surpassed only by their desire for power. Unfortunately, the only way to trap these particular monsters is by baiting the trap with some of the most dangerous weapons the world has ever produced.

New York Times bestselling author of Dead Time Disgraced Boulder detective Sam Purdy, FBI counter-terrorism specialist Christopher Poe, and CIA analyst Deirdre Drake are drawn to Yale University to investigate the disappearances of several students—including the sons of both the Secretary of...

In LETHAL COMMAND (Book #3), extracting a North Korean defector from the world's most heavily fortified border was already a suicide mission. Now with enemy forces closing in, Derek Vesper must orchestrate an escape across impossible terrain using everything from farm trucks to freight trains. The DMZ has never seen a chase like this—and neither has the Yellow Sea that stands between freedom and capture.

Der entspannte Vater-Tochter-Kennenlern-Roadtrip von Murphy und der 15-jährigen Stella nimmt auf der Fähre von Holyhead nach Dublin eine dramatische Wende: Ein gesuchter Terrorist, den Murphy als irischer Fahnder erkennt, ist an Bord! Plötzlich verlieren einige Passagiere unter rätselhaften Umständen das Leben. Dann schwimmen titanische Schatten unter der Oberfläche mit dem Schiff – und es sind keine Wale. Die Stimmung auf der Fähre kippt.

When criminals are convicted, they go to jail. When they have parahuman abilities, they go to Deep Six, the most secure prison facility in the world. Six thousand feet underground, nobody has ever escaped from the maximum security facility. Until now. A parahuman terrorist called Misrule...

In the relentless heat of northern Iraq, Captain Barrett Johnson is on a mission to save American lives. "Bloody Habits" is the explosive new novella from the Barrett Johnson Espionage Thrillers series, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. Decorated hero Barrett Johnson is a man of unyielding loyalty and fierce determination. Battling his own demons—Marlboro Reds, high-stakes gambling, and an unusual obsession with brushing his teeth—Barrett's quest for justice never falters.

Durch sein lässiges Auftreten hat er es auf der Karrierleiter bis zu Großbritanniens höchstem politischen Amt gebracht. Doch Marcus Valentine ist ein Blender. Selbstsüchtig benutzt er sogar die ihm nahestehenden Menschen nur für seine Zwecke: Stabschef Sunil, der sämtliche Fehler auszubaden hat; seine schöne Frau Abbie, die er mit der PR-Chefin betrügt; die hübsche Nanny seines kleinen Sohns; seinen militärischen Berater ... Aufgrund eines Bombenattentats muss der Premier sich eines Tages mit seinen Getreuen in die Tunnel unter der Downing Street flüchten.

Jack Maddox, an attorney, is on track to achieve the American dream, but learns the United States Government has controlled and manipulated his dream. Then the NSA forces him to join the search for Illa Grozner, an international terrorist. Maddox is teamed with Andrew Jackson, a career soldier and agent for the NSA. They begin their search for Grozner in Geneva, Switzerland using high tech tools and old-fashioned investigative work. But, they encounter unexpected complications forcing Maddox to enlist the aid of Elana, a beautiful co-worker.

Das sensationelle Thrillerdebüt von Filmlegende Michael Caine. Auf einer Müllkippe in Ostlondon wird eine Metallkiste mit radioaktivem Material gefunden. Doch die sofort herbeigerufene Polizei kommt zu spät: Bevor die Beamten eintreffen, wird die Kiste bei einem brutalen Überfall geraubt. Neben den Geheimdiensten ermitteln auch DCI Harry Taylor und sein Team. Sie sind bekannt für ihr unorthodoxes Vorgehen – aber auch für ihre Erfolge.

My name is Bruce McGowan, and contrary to everyone's belief, I have not gone away. Remember when Saddam Hussein was suspected of having weapons of mass destruction, but then the U.N.'s inspectors found no evidence of them? If I found these nuclear and chemical devices and placed them into his hands, he stood to net millions by selling them to Iran. But, where were the WMDs? Chalmers believed they were shipped to Yemen. I had two weeks to find them or my cousins would die. It would prove to be my most dangerous undertaking.

Mark Ericksen, the former Navy SEAL Team Six operator and a hi-tech business executive with an Oregon-based defense contractor, was all about duty, honor, and country. He resigned his commission in 2002 and, over the next several years, worked for three defense contractors, maintaining his top-secret security clearance while concealing his PTSD. In 2009, the CIA received actionable intelligence about a wealthy terrorist mastermind who needed classified biometrics encryption communications systems from EyeD4 Systems to direct his sleeper cell operatives in launching nuclear suitcase bombs.

Ein Wirkstoff. Ein Preis. Eine Frage: Smart oder Lame? John Raymond ist bereit, für Genuine alles zu geben. Die Substanz steigert seinen IQ und garantiert ihm den Weg nach oben. Doch der Erfolg währt nicht ewig. Und plötzlich hängt sogar sein Leben am seidenen Faden.Genuine Madness ist ein Atlanta-Thriller mit einer Mischung aus Dystopie, Wissenschaft und jeder Menge Action.

Trudno wejść na najbardziej niebezpieczny szczyt świata. Jeszcze trudniej z niego zrezygnować! Michał i Wiktor wspinają się na K2. Kiedy są już blisko szczytu, docierają do nich niepokojące wieści. Coś złego wydarzyło się w luksusowym hotelu Himalaya, w którym przebywają ich dziewczyny. W zaskakującym zwrocie akcji nie tylko wspinaczom grozi teraz śmiertelne niebezpieczeństwo. Usytuowany w niedostępnych rejonach Pakistanu hotel stał się celem ataku terrorystycznego. Iga i Paula, wraz z innymi gośćmi Himalayi, są uwięzione i trzymane pod bronią. Jak w tej sytuacji postąpią ich partnerzy? Czy powinni przerwać atak szczytowy?

Seine fünf Wochen in den Händen von Terroristen haben ihn das mit unbarmherziger Gründlichkeit gelehrt. Mit der Hilfe seiner Kameraden von Linear Tactical hat er sein Leben so gut es geht wieder in den Griff bekommen. Aber über seine Liebe zu Grace Brandt, ihre Rolle bei seiner Gefangennahme und die Tatsache, dass sie gestorben ist, ist er nie hinweggekommen.