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Major investigative nonfiction on one of the most important stories of our time -- the spread of nuclear weapons -- written by two award-winning journalists who for years have followed the trail of the world's most notorious arms dealer. The world has entered a second nuclear age. For the first...

2011: Genau zehn Jahre nach dem Terroranschlag auf das World Trade Center regnen Trümmer und brennende Flugzeugteile auf Mekka...

Algeria, regione della Cabilia, inizio del XXI secolo. La guerra civile infiamma il paese. I ribelli sono presi tra i due fuochi dell'Esercito nazionale islamico e delle fazioni integraliste che soffocano ogni libertà. Il villaggio di Aitldja viene attaccato, la giovane Fatima, sorella del ribelle Djamal, subisce le violenze di un mercenario francese, Max Tannart. Francia, un anno dopo. Il Partito nazionale è al potere, e impone con le sue milizie l'ordine "ultraliberale", facendo la guerra agli immigrati che sbarcano clandestinamente sul territorio.

The "Lackawanna Six" were young men, born of Yemeni families long settled in upstate New York, who took a trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan and spent time in an al-Qaeda training camp long before the specter of 9/11, before most people had even heard of Osama Bin Laden, and before the existence of the Homeland Security Act.

Rhythm is a college student in DC who learns of Moses King, the man who started the Disciples, the largest street gang in Chicago. She reads his court case, and the inconsistencies in his trial transcripts leads her to write him, asking him if he really did kill the Black Chicago congressman Perry Homes and rape his wife, Fiona. It seems unlikely; Moses started the Disciples to make a positive impact on the Black community.

Charles Dean is retired from the military, determined to be done with that part of his life. But when Julie Giraud, the daughter of his old commander, seeks him out, he can’t say no to a simple lunch. What she has in mind isn’t quite so simple. She wants Dean to help her kill the terrorists who murdered her parents. She offers him three million dollars and the chance to avenge his commander’s death. But all is not as it seems, and before long Dean and Giraud must use all their skills just to stay alive....

Parigi, 25 luglio 1995: esplode una bomba nella stazione RER di Saint Michel, causando 8 morti e 117 feriti. Parigi, 7 gennaio 2015: i fratelli Said e Chérif Kouachi assaltano la redazione di Charlie Hebdo e compiono una strage. Vent'anni di differenza tra i due fatti di sangue. Stessa la matrice, quella del jihadismo, il terrorismo islamico. Simili le storie: giovani perduti, finiti nel gorgo della delinquenza e alla fine corrotti dai "cattivi maestri" del terrore.