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When you kick over a rock, you never know what's going to crawl out. Alex Velesky is about to discover that the hard way. He's stolen records from the Swiss bank that employs him, thinking that he'll uncover a criminal conspiracy. But he soon finds that he's tapped into the mother lode of corruption. Before he knows it, he's being hunted by everyone from the Russian mafia to the CIA. Court Gentry and his erstwhile lover, Zoya Zakharova, find themselves on opposites poles when it comes to Velesky. They both want him, but for different reasons.

What happens when an American president sends a pair of elite operatives to spy on the illicit activities of another superpower? Everything goes well until unseen forces take down said operatives' plane home. Now grounded and under fire, Delta Force Colonel Vince Sweeney makes the only call he can; to Cal Stokes and his band of warriors at The Jefferson Group. But as the noose tightens, and with the political landscape deteriorating, will Cal's warriors be in time to help?

It is night in Manhattan. The President of the United States is scheduled to have dinner with an old friend, but in the building across the street a man has disabled the security and stands at a window, a rifle in his hand. The assassination doesn’t go according to plan, but this is only the...

Nowhere is safe. They can get you anywhere. The most dangerous terrorists aren't foreign extremists. They're homegrown. Educated. Connected. And they just tried to kill Danny. Elite university students. Wealthy families. Political connections. They're supposed to be the country's future leaders—instead, they've become its deadliest threat.

For hostage rescue specialist Jonathan Grave, every mission is a matter of life or death. But he faces his most personal challenge yet when two boys are abducted while being driven to Resurrection House, the school Jonathan founded as a sanctuary for children of incarcerated parents. The boys were entrusted to Jonathan's care. Now they're missing. It's time to fight fire with fire. The boys' mom, Connie Kendall, is awaiting trial on drug smuggling charges. Prosecutors want her to testify against the brutal Cortez Cartel to help bring down their ruthless operations.

A fabulous all-new contemporary thriller from the master of the genre – the author of the international bestsellers Midnight Runner, A Fine Night for Dying and Bad Company. Read by Rupert Penry-Jones. Sean Dillon is back in another heart-stopping, adrenalin-laced adventure When the president's...

The epic series finale of the Jamie Austen Thrillers is here! What if the person who needs rescuing is your husband? Jamie Austen is a CIA operative tasked with rescuing girls around the world. Running dangerous missions against the most notorious and ruthless criminal enterprises in the world. Her husband Alex is usually right there with her. When he's shot for the first time in his career, the wound seems superficial. Until they learn that the bullet is laced with a pathogen that changes the molecular structure of his body and causes it to age rapidly.

With nations shifting to high alert, Miranda Chase lands once more in the midst of the fray. But first she must fight battles of her own. Can she conquer the emotional chaos her autism unleashes amid the loss of her past? In time to save her team? —And avert the disaster playing out under the Northern Lights?

A leak at GCHQ–the UK’s version of the NSA–means that sensitive Allied and Israeli intelligence is being fed to Iran and Israel’s wider enemies. ODIN, the Five Eyes’ ultra-secret Special Operations Office, has teamed up their best operative, Alex Mason, with the Mossad’s Captain Aila Gallin to investigate and plug the leak.

Ein tödlicher Auftrag in Bukarest – zwei Zielpersonen, gestohlene Geheimdaten, ein klarer Plan. Doch als Victor erkennt, wer sein zweites Ziel ist, gerät alles aus den Fugen: eine ehemalige Verbündete. Um seine Schuld zu begleichen, übernimmt Victor eine Mission, die selbst für ihn fast unmöglich ist: Während einer internationalen Sicherheitskonferenz soll er einen Auftragsmörder wie sich selbst enttarnen – und eliminieren. Während Victor im Schatten jagt, wissen seine alten Feinde längst, wo er ist. Ein Killer auf der Flucht. Ein Gegner, der alles weiß.

When the President's nuclear football—a briefcase containing launch codes—is stolen during a European trip, Secret Service Agent Jake Mercer must recover it before catastrophe strikes. With global warfare hanging in the balance, Jake races against time while protecting the President in an increasingly unstable situation.

Years ago, a manipulative cult leader slipped through the cracks of prosecutor Jessie Black's murder case, leaving her shaken by the failure. Those demons still haunt her. Now, the ritualistic scene of a new murder points to the same man, offering Jessie a second chance to bring him down. The twisted investigation pulls Jessie into a vortex of deceit and double lives. Shocking revelations and devastating truths emerge about both past and present crimes, and Jessie and her team become entangled in a dangerous fight against the cult.

Nachdem sich die Ereignisse zuletzt überschlugen, lässt Anna ihr Leben Revue passieren. Die Pariser Wohnung ist eine Zeitkapsel, die viele Erinnerungen an Annas Kindheit und Jugend auslöst. War ihre Agenten-Karriere von langer und unbekannter Hand geplant? Hatte Klaus Gudwin - der Vater, der ihren Vater ermordete - schon seit Annas frühester Kindheit geplant, sie in genau diese Situation zu bringen? Und welche Rolle spielt ihre verschwunden Mutter Tatjana dabei - die aufgrund der Faktenlage nicht Annas leibliche Mutter sein kann?

Jody Reed will Anna alias Hannah Herold für sich gewinnen und macht sie auf den ungewöhnlichen BND-Erfolg bei der Überwachung der Sauerland-Gruppe aufmerksam. Doch warum hilft die CIA-Agentin, etwas Konkretes gegen Manfred Mor in die Hand zu bekommen? Annas Aussprache mit ihrem Vater Klaus Gudwin entwickelt sich derweil völlig anders als erwartet. Aber die Ereignisse erfordern es, dass beide weiterhin zusammenarbeiten. Lino die Conti erhält unerwartet Besuch und muss sich für seine Zusammenarbeit mit Klaus Gudwin verantworten.