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When journalist Karen Cornell is invited to a peace conference in Prague, she only goes on the understanding that she will be granted a valuable interview. Instead she finds herself chosen for a more hazardous task: carrying top-secret documents from a potential Czech defector back to Washington. With the papers safely in the hands of Peter Bristow, the one CIA man Karen can trust, she is sure her part in the drama is over, but soon she is pulled into an astonishing web of blackmail, assassination and treason at the highest level.

Jay Qasim is trying to lay low after nearly being killed, for the second time. But then he gets word that notorious terrorist and his father, The Teacher, is still alive. And finally bringing him down means Jay breaking his vow never to work with MI5 again and turning to the person who has sold him down the river before. Imran Siddiqui may have tried to kill Jay but now they have a common adversary. The one thing worse than death is watching the people closest to you die. 

Two sworn enemies. One deadly mission ‘A brilliant thriller. You’d be mad not to buy this’ BEN AARONOVITCH ––––––––––––––––––––––––– JAY QASIM is finally out of the game and trying to lay low. But then he gets news that rocks his world and...

Als er das Mädchen hinter Gittern sieht, weiß er, dass er etwas gegen diese Ungerechtigkeit tun muss. Cal Strickland ist ein Cowboy alter Schule. Seiner Familie hat die Ranch an der Grenze zu Mexiko schon gehört, da hat es noch gar keine Grenze gegeben. Nun, da die Ranch kaum noch Geld abwirft, ist er bei der Border Patrol und bewacht das Land, das er liebt. Doch dieses siebenjährige Mädchen ohne Eltern in dem käfigartigen Verschlag sitzen zu sehen, lässt seine anhaltenden Zweifel an der aktuellen Politik zu einem folgenschweren Entschluss reifen.

Kharkiv, Ukraine, 2019: Ongoing clashes between Ukrainian nationalists and pro-Russian activists make this city a deadly destination. However, Matt Latham - Australian foreign correspondent and reluctant spy for ASIS (Australia's secret service) - isn't too picky with the work he accepts, as...