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Scot Harvath thrillers volume 2
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English
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Seeking the people responsible for a plot to kidnap the president, Secret Service agent Scot Harvath follows clues that point to the world's most ruthless terrorist and enlists the aid of a hijacking survivor who knows what the terrorist looks like.
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Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to terrorist attacks, including information on the commercial airliners that collided in the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, and describes the reasons and the people hehind some of the worst acts of terrorism in history.
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Oregon files volume 15
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English
Description
While stopping a violent attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker, Juan Cabrillo and his team discover something even more dangerous: a ruthless billionaire's dying wish has allowed a paralyzing chemical to end up in the hands of a terrorist group. And the billionaire's daughter will stop at nothing to see his plan through. When an Oregon crew member falls victim to the poison, Juan Cabrillo is desperate to find and antidote before it is too late. He and his...
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Scot Harvath thrillers volume 6
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English
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Covert counterterrorism agent Scot Harvath awakens to discover that his world has changed violently -- and forever. A sadistic assassin with a personal vendetta is wreaking havoc of biblical proportions. Unleashing nightmarish horrors on those closest to Harvath, the attacker thrusts everything Harvath holds dear -- including his life -- into absolute peril. Ordered by the president to stay out of the investigation, Harvath is forced to mount his...
7) Falling
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Pub. Date
2021.
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.
8) Direct fire
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English
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A powerful banker, gunned down in cold blood. A military family, senselessly slaughtered as they sleep. A four-star general, hacked and framed by virtual assassins. When Jake Mahegan receives a distress call from General Savage in North Carolina, he rushes to the commander's home-- and walks right into an ambush. Joining forces with Savage's combat JAG officer, Alexandra Russell, Mahegan follows the trail to a killer who goes by the name "Jackknife,"...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The riveting story of two sisters' journey to the Islamic State and the father who tries to bring them home. Åsne Seierstad puts the problem of radicalization into painfully human terms, using instant messages and other primary sources to reconstruct a family's crisis from the inside. Eventually, she takes us into the hellscape of the Syrian civil war, as Sadiq risks his life in pursuit of his daughters, refusing to let them disappear into the maelstrom....
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Scot Harvath thrillers volume 7
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Navy SEAL turned covert Homeland Security operative Scot Harvath is swept into a race for a secret so powerful that it could defeat militant Islam without firing another shot.
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Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Traditional Chinese edition of Tenku no hachi (Bee of the sky) is a allegorical mystery that Higashino Keigo considered his best. Time remaining: five hours. Hostages: the entire country. The anti-nuclear group has taken the country hostage in an attempt to stop the operation of nuclear power plants. What will the government do?
13) Step on a crack
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English
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With the unexpected death of a beloved former first lady, the nation falls into mourning as the world's most powerful people gather in New York for her funeral. Then the inconceivable occurs. Billionaires, politicians, and superstars of every kind are suddenly trapped by one man's brilliant and ruthless scenario. Now meet detective Michael Bennett, NYPD. Pulled into the fray, Detective Michael Bennett-father of ten-faces the most sinister challenge...
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Jonathan Quinn thrillers volume 3
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Description
Operative Jonathan Quinn has agreed to do three jobs but the assignment starts out badly--with four dead bodies in Ireland. Things don't seem to be getting any better as Quinn and his girlfriend Orlando hunt for a UN aide worker who has disappeared in Africa, then uncover a terrifying plot against world leaders in California.
15) The middleman
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English
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"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,...
16) Trust me
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Working for his stepfather's Washington think tank from the supposed anonymous safety of his computer, Luke Dantry is suddenly kidnapped at gunpoint and left for dead deep in the woods by the home-grown, Web-based terrorists he had been investigating online.
17) Rainbow six
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English
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Over the course of nine novels, Tom Clancy's genius for big, compelling plots and his natural narrative gift have mesmerized hundreds of millions of readers and established him as one of the preeminent storytellers of our time. Rainbow Six, however, goes beyond anything he has done before.
At its heart is John Clark, the ex-Navy SEAL of Without Remorse, a master of secret operational missions, and newly named the head...
At its heart is John Clark, the ex-Navy SEAL of Without Remorse, a master of secret operational missions, and newly named the head...
18) The incendiaries
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Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Description
In this "novel of violence, love, faith, and loss, ... a young woman at an elite American university is drawn into acts of domestic terrorism by a cult tied to North Korea"--Amazon.com.
20) 3 days to kill
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A dangerous international spy is determined to give up his high stakes life to finally build a closer relationship with his estranged wife and daughter, whom he's previously kept at arm's length to keep out of danger. First, he must complete one last mission, even if it means juggling the two toughest assignments yet: hunting down the world's most ruthless terrorist and looking after his teenage daughter for the first time in ten years while his wife...
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