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All 8 parts of this explosive FBI serial available in this box set! FBI Special Agent Lara Grant thought that she’d put her past behind her—finally—with her last case. But now a serial bomber is targeting Manhattan’s elite power players, offering them a choice between saving hundreds of...

Nick Flynns neuer Auftrag wird beinahe zu seinem letzten. Während eines Treffens mit einem hochrangigen iranischen Dissidenten gerät Flynn in einen Hinterhalt und entkommt dem Tod nur knapp. Flynn ist entschlossen, die tödlichen Geheimnisse von MIDNIGHT aufzudecken. Aber es ist ein Wettlauf mit der Zeit, um zu verhindern, dass die zerstörerische Waffe gegen die Vereinigten Staaten eingesetzt wird und Millionen Menschen tötet.

In this sequel to Dale Brown’s New York Times bestselling Arctic Storm Rising, former U.S. Air Force officer Nick Flynn is caught up in a shadow war against allied Russia and Iran—a duo wielding a terrifying new weapon. Nick Flynn is back in action, and he has a new employer—a shadowy...

Chloe can't wait for Christmas...to be over! Her son Ruben is staying with his dad this year and Chloe is planning to ignore the holidays all together. Her only nod to the season is the advent calendar Ruben left her, to help count down the days till he's home again. But then an heir hunter gets in touch, telling her there's a plot of land in Canada she may be entitled to. Surely, it's a scam. Or could it be just the escape she needs right now? They're offering to pay for her flights...and Ruben's latest note in the advent calendar tells her to 'say yes!'

From New York Times bestseller Mira Grant comes Countdown, a novella prequel set in the thrilling and treacherous world of Feed. The year is 2014, the year everything changed. We cured cancer. We cured the common cold. We died. This is the story of how we rose. When will you rise? More from Mira...

There are just 77 days before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and Detective Palace is out of a job. With the Concord police force operating under the auspices of the U.S. Justice Department, Hank's days of solving crimes are over...until a woman from his past begs for help finding her missing husband.

The final countdown has begun for John Rourke, and the fate of the entire world hangs in the balance. As the all the pieces for the endgame are put into place, Rourke and his hated enemy, Dietrich Zimmer, will do battle on an epic scale. But just as John Rourke finally manages to back his rival into a corner, an attack from an unforeseen enemy may cost him his very life.

Siebenbürgen, 1920: Hermann Oberth hat den Traum, eine Mondrakete zu bauen. Dafür geht er nach Göttingen, um Physik zu studieren. Als der Durchbruch zum Greifen nah ist, wird er von seinen Professoren fallen gelassen. Doch dann glaubt jemand an Hermanns Forschung: Wernher von Braun, Mitglied der SS. Statt der Mondrakete soll Hermann die V2 mitentwickeln, die sogenannte "Vergeltungswaffe" der Nazis. Mit voller Wucht stellt sich ihm und auch seiner Frau Tilla die Frage nach der eigenen Verantwortung vor der Geschichte, die immer von Menschen gemacht wird. Umso mehr, als sie zwei ihrer Kinder an den Krieg verlieren.

The Mad Thinker, with the aid of the Red Ghost and his Super Apes, has hatched a worldwide conspiracy. He has placed lifelike duplicates of hundreds of key people throughout the world - including Reed Richards of the Fantastic Four! The remaining members of the Fantastic Four must work frantically to uncover the Thinker.

Welcome to the Philippines outback. It's a true garden spot, if you happen to like drug running, bush-bound revolutionary movements, Balkanized tribal warfare, illegal weapons trading, and kidnapping for fun and profit. It's hostage rescue time once again for Terry Welch's special operations company. But this is turning out to be one of those missions. Starting with no clue as to the hostage's whereabouts topped off by Welch and his crew having to endure a rifle company of hated competitors supposedly sent along for reinforcement.