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La intervención de un teléfono móvil permite a los servicios secretos británico y estadounidense ponerse sobre la pista de un atentado, que se presume muy sangriento, de al-Qaida. Poco más se sabe del mismo, y los intentos por descubrirlo son estériles.

A Boeing 777 takes off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and rendezvouses behind an American tanker refueling fighters, thus falling in its radar. Chinese military computer hackers break into a key defense satellite, and a North Korean cargo ship drops a black box into the Indian Ocean. All the events, along with a flight simulator, combine to produce a perfect storm for The Great Hijacking.

Take your pick of death and drama: slow by radiation, intimate as a knife in the back from a camouflaged stalker, or sudden, with the crack of high-powered firearms. The killings play against the slow, grinding gears of federal laws and politics. Matt and Tanya Hunter again team with Webb to produce a gripping, suspenseful, and timely pause-resister.

In Men of Conviction, Lionel Ross tells the fascinating tale of three desperate and disparate young men, released from prison on the same day. They are Hussein, the Islamist preacher of Jihad; Wayne, the burglar and Dovid, the religious Jew and 'one offence fraudster'. Men of Conviction is their story over the ensuing ten years.

The revised story of Checkmate is the first in The White House National Security series and features young scientist Dr. Cameron Talbot who invents a breakthrough technology to defend against cruise missiles. She needs support from skeptical company officers, funding from a reluctant Congress, and help from Lt. Col. Hunt Daniels, detailed to The White House NSC. With disaster brewing overseas, threats to New Delhi, the Taj Mahal, and to Cameron herself, she and Hunt find themselves enmeshed in terrorist plots and political wrangling at the highest levels.

Jack “Jackknife” McCabe is through with Special Ops. But in an America where politicians, pundits, and the president care more about polls than securing the borders of the Nation, “Jackknife” finds himself sucked back into the terror wars. To stop a nuclear holocaust in the heart of the country, he leads his family and fellow citizens in the battle against fanatic evil hiding behind Islam.

Holding Power is a gripping story that pits America's enemies, both foreign and domestic, against Madison Tarlton barely three months into her presidential term. Not only does she inherit a chaotic, dysfunctional government in the wake of the president-elect’s assassination, but vile terrorists are determined to destroy her family. She must find out who in her administration is trying to undermine American freedom - and stop them before the republic is shattered.

Nález lidských ostatků v podunajských lesích přivede notáře Barbariče na stopu bezohledných lupičů a překupníků s otroky. Musí povolat na pomoc kapitána Steina a kaprála Jaroše. Osvědčená trojice vyšetřovatelů, charakterově i schopnostmi různorodá, tvoří skvělou pátrací jednotku. Společně putují do Prešpurku, který se po pádu Budína stal hlavním městem Uher. Zdánlivě jednoduchý případ se rychle zkomplikuje.

Toate aceste întrebări și multe altele își găsesc răspunsul în romanul "Impresie falsă" care îl poartă pe cititor, cu sufletul la gură, de la New York la Londra, București și Tokio și, în final, într-un liniștit sat englezesc, unde misterul picturii lui Van Gogh va fi dezlegat.

Augustin, un tânăr jurnalist stagiar care trăiește la limita subzistenței, supraviețuiește unui atentat terorist din Charleroi. Pentru poliție, el devine un martor prețios. Când îi pun întrebări, oamenii legii nu bănuiesc însă că timidul Augustin are un dar care îi permite să vadă dincolo de limitele percepției și deducției dintr-o anchetă. Ajutat de vocile unor prezențe inefabile, protagonistul pornește pe un drum la capătul căruia va reuși să afle răspunsuri la marile întrebări neliniștitoare și să devină un adevărat erou.

לילה אחד פורץ כוח מיוחד של סוכנים חשאיים אל דירתו של ניק הוריגן וגורר אותו משם אל מסוק שממתין בחוץ. טרוריסט הצליח לחדור לתוך תחנת כוח גרעינית ומאיים לפוצץ אותה, והאדם היחיד שהוא מוכן לדבר איתו הוא ניק. כשהם ניצבים פנים מול פנים, מבטיח האיש לספר לניק את האמת שמאחורי האירועים, שניפצו את עולמו של ניק לפני עשרים שנה. ניק מגלה שחייו – וחייהם של כל האנשים שהוא אוהב – נמצאים בסכנה, והדבר היחיד שמדריך אותו ברחבי המבוך הקטלני הזה הוא המשפט האחרון של אביו החורג: אל תבטח באיש.

Jamie and Alex are at the Olympics. Posing as athletes. The entire world is watching. When they discover that terrorists intend to launch an apocalyptic attack, it's a race against time. Alex is hurt in the bobsled event. Jamie may have to stop the attack on her own.

حينما انتقل العقيد مجدي المهندس إلى قسم مراقبة الإنترنت في أمن الدولة بعد غضب قياداته عليه؛ لم يكن أحد يعلم أنه سيتولّى أهم قضية.. بدأ الأمر بتدوينات وفيديوهات على الإنترنت من شخص ادّعى أنه قنّاص تمرّد على رؤسائه بعد فشله في عملية اغتيال نائب الرئيس، وبدأ يكشف أسرارًا ما كان ينبغي لها أن تظهر..

When a quaint village in the United Kingdom is struck by a suicide bomber, the once proud nation is brought to its knees. Yet, that first attack was just the beginning of something far greater and much much worse. Something that no one could ever have predicted. The days to follow will determine if the UK has a future left in the modern world or if it will be reduced to anarchy and ashes. The one person who stands between the people of the UK and complete destruction is a damaged ex-solider, Captain Sarah Stone.

சார்லஸ் நிக்கோலஸ் எனும் வெளிநாட்டு விஞ்ஞானி சூத்திரம் ஒன்றை கண்டறிகிறார். பூமியில் இருந்து விண்வெளிக்கு ராக்கெட் மூலமாக அணுகுண்டு பூமியின் எந்த பாகத்திற்கு செலுத்தப்படுகிறதோ அந்த பாகம் முற்றிலும் அழிக்கப்படும். பூமியில் இருந்தே இயக்கக்கூடிய சூத்திரம் அது. இந்தியாவுடன் அதைப் பகிர்ந்துகொள்ள வருகிறார் நிகோலஸ்.

When Mushie, the popular street hustler of counterfeit watches, sneakers, and kitchen gadgets, comes into Duffy’s bar bleeding from a gunshot wound to the stomach, Duffy and the gang are baffled. Everyone loved Mush who didn’t have a mean bone in his body, Sure, he operated on the edges of what’s considered proper society but, hey, so did a lot of Duffy’s friends. For Duffy, it’s different. Mush was Hymie’s, Duff’s father-like mentor, grandson, and Duff had promised to keep an eye out for him. Now, it meant righting Mushie’s wrong after his death.

게임 좋아하는 열일곱 살 소년의 유쾌한 모험 활극. 소년이 세상을 구원할 수 있을까? 학교 전산망 해킹이 주특기이고, 수업 땡땡이가 취미인 삐딱한 열일곱 살 소년 마커스 얄로우. 우연히 게임을 하던 중 친구들과 함께 테러 용의자가 되고, 국가기관으로부터 갖은 고초를 당하고 감시까지 받게 된 소년은 이에 맞서 한판 유쾌한 싸움을 벌인다. 헌법을 유린하고 SNS를 조작하여 선거에까지 개입하려는 국토안보부. 9.11 이후 미국 사회의 단면을 적나라하게 보여주며, 마치 조지 오웰의 소설 『1984년』의 '빅브라더'를 연상케 하는 국가기관에 맞서는 열일곱 살 소년의 싸움, 과연 승자는 누가 될까?

En el camino de Los Ángeles a Estocolmo, un vuelo de SAS, con más de doscientos pasajeros a bordo desaparece. No se detecta ningún aterrizaje y Suecia entra inmediatamente en el estado más alto de emergencia creyendo que se trata de un ataque terrorista. Thana 'Monty' Montgomery, que acaba de incorporarse al trabajo de sus sueños en la Agencia Espacial, es una de las expertas a las que el Equipo de Defensa llamará para analizar lo ocurrido.

الإرهاب دائرةٌ تتشكّل من عدو خطير يتجسد فى بشر غايتهم سفك الدماء لكنَّ في وسط تلك الدّائرة كان يقبع وحشٌ صغير غايته جمع المال و تكوين ثروة أساسها إزهاق أرواح الأبرياء فيصطدم بالحبّ الذي يصير له خصمًا عنيفًا فهل تستطيع وردة مقاومة رصاصة؟!

A year after high-risk missions to stop terrorists, arms dealers, and criminals, CIA officer Olivia Markham no longer operates in the field. Instead, she runs a clinic for immigrants in a backwater Balkans capital. Olivia has also found a modicum of peace—and someone to love. Her career trajectory? A safe desk job at Langley. Until the day terrorists attack the clinic, upending Olivia’s world and sending her back into active fieldwork.