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The place will be of their choosing. The time will be of their choosing. But the Indians will have their vengeance. 1025 CE, India. Mahmud of Ghazni believes he has crushed the spirit of Bharat—the Shiva Linga at the Somnath temple lies shattered and thousands are dead. Mahmud of Ghazni believes he has crushed the spirit of Bharat—the Shiva Linga at the Somnath temple lies shattered and thousands are dead. But among the ashes of destruction, an oath is taken.

CIA Paramilitary Officer Thomas Caine is a man with countless enemies, but few friends. So when an ally from his past is brutally attacked, Caine returns to Japan to settle the score. There, his mission takes a deadly turn when he crosses paths with Byakko, the White Tiger—a merciless Yakuza gangster whose hypnotic gaze strikes fear into the hearts of his victims. Following a trail of bloodshed to the snow-swept city of Sapporo, Caine uncovers a chilling conspiracy.

In the suburbs of Maryland, the firm of Hendley and Associates meanders its way through financial transactions—but its true purpose is to identify and locate terrorist threats, and then deal with them in whatever manner necessary. “The Campus” is always on the lookout for new talent, and...

Jack Havoc, jail-breaker and knife artist, is on the loose on the streets of London once again. In the faded squares of shabby houses, in the furtive alleys and darkened pubs, the word is out that the Tiger is back in town, more vicious and cunning than ever. It falls to Albert Campion to pit his wits against the killer and hunt him down through the city's November smog before it is too late.

After a dazzling Indian wedding, Nell and Rav return to a frost-kissed Finchmere, eager to host their blessing in the woodland Nell loves best. But, as their nearest and dearest gather, someone is setting a deadly snare. The country estate is in its winter finery, with new artisans creating crafts for the Festive Finchmere Christmas Market. Before the celebrations unfold, a shocking secret is revealed, which shows how their families were fatally intertwined, centuries before Nell and Rav said, 'I do.'

“Dale Brown is a superb storyteller.” —W. E. B. Griffin “The best military writer in the country.” —Clive Cusslar Former Air Force captain and New York Times bestselling author Dale Brown is an acknowledged master when it comes to bringing military action to breathtaking life and he...

When the former Deputy Director of the CIA, Bill Remington, takes off after charges of selling secrets to the Chinese, Jake Adams is hired off the books to find the rogue Agency officer. But with many friends in the Agency, and money siphoned to numerous off-shore accounts, this will not be an easy task. In fact, Remington has managed to hide for nearly a month without the Agency, Interpol, or any foreign agencies discovering his location. Jake finds himself in Taiwan, where he is attacked almost immediately and set up as a murderer.

Internationally bestselling author Paullina Simons returns with a sweeping new saga guaranteed to make you laugh, cry, and fall in love. All the colors of your world are about to disappear… Young and handsome, Julian lives a charmed life in Los Angeles. His world is turned upside down by a...

Malin Hagelins liv är en röra. Hon inser att hon behöver göra upp med det förflutna för att kunna komma vidare. Så hon återvänder till sin barndoms Sälen och tryggheten hos mormor Dagmar. Samtidigt sker ett fynd på fjället: i ett stenröse där en ny anläggning ska byggas återfinns en kropp. Är det mannen som försvann en vinterkväll för femton år sedan? Vad hände egentligen den kvällen på högfjällshotellet? Nu återser Malin människorna som en gång betydde allt för henne. Helt ovetande om vilka hemligheter de bär på idag och vad hennes återkomst kommer att riva upp.

Fifty-four people died in the avalanche that ripped apart a small New Zealand mining town. But the enquiry which follows unleashes more destructive power than the snowfall. As the survivors tell their stories, they reveal a community so divided that all warnings of danger went unheeded. At the centre of the storm is Ian Ballard, whose life depends upon being able to clear his name....

Nini and Jameelah are 14. They don't want to grow up. As the summer holidays stretch out before them, Berlin becomes their playground. At night they descend on the red light district, impersonating the prostitutes there in order to practice for their first time, giggling to each other, tipsy on Tiger Milk. But then, one night, Nini and Jameelah witness a crime that threatens to ruin everything.

Sandy et Luke, meilleurs amis, ont grandi dans une communauté profondément religieuse où les femmes ne sont que des objets. Mais Luke, après s'être enfui, est mort. Et sans son protecteur, Sandy se retrouve enfermée dans un mariage violent avec Trevor et une vie cauchemardesque au sein de cette communauté fanatique. Jusqu'au jour où elle tombe sur des lettres qu'elle n'a jamais reçues. Et si Luke était en vie ? Pourrait-elle trouver refuge auprès de lui, au sein des Bloody Tigers ? Sauront-ils même lui venir en aide ? Ces lettres sont tout ce qu'il lui fallait pour reprendre courage.

In der neuen Welt des Terrorismus, in der jeder mit einem Schnellfeuergewehr, einer Grundkenntnis in Chemie oder auch nur dem Willen zum Selbstmord eine dramatische Rolle spielen kann, gelten die alten Regeln nicht mehr. Keine offizielle Regierungsorganisation kann darauf mehr effektiv reagieren. Daher bleiben nur Männer und Frauen, die schnell und aktiv sind, frei von Hierarchie und staatlichen Einschränkungen - Menschen, die außerhalb des Systems agieren.

When Anna Ramsey learns that a meth-addicted looter has dug up what might be the funerary mask of Montezuma, she books the next flight to Oaxaca. Determined to redeem her father, a discredited art collector, and to one-up her unfaithful fiancé, Anna hurls herself headlong into Mexico's underground art world. But others are chasing the treasure as well. Anna soon realizes that everyone is masked - some literally, others metaphorically.

India 1922. When a tiger, turned man-eater, starts terrorising the northern villages of Ranipur, Governor Sir George Jardine dispatches Joe Sandilands, war hero and Scotland Yard detective, to join in a hunt for the beast as the guest of the maharajah. But Joe's suspicions are soon roused about the true nature of his trip. The maharajah is dying and his succession is unclear. The first heir to the throne has already died in a panther-wrestling incident and a second violent death occurs as Joe approaches the city.

John Thinnes, a detective on the Chicago police force, and Jack Caleb, a well-known psychiatrist, were friends - unlikely friends, maybe, with very different lives, but men who liked and respected each other. And they had one significant experience in common: Both had been "in country" in Vietnam during the war.

The fiction world of today needs a “Saint” more than it ever did. For years now that scene has been dominated by the “anti-heroes"—those grim gray operators in a sunless sub-culture where global issues are worked out with totally unemotional pragmatism, those hapless uninspired puppets manipulated and expended by ruthlessly dedicated little brothers of Big Brother. It made morbidly fascinating narrative, but it never gave anyone a lift until it climaxed in the hyper-gadgeted parodies of 007 extravaganzas.

Den kvinnliga journalisten Felix Hall skickas till Mallorca för ett reportage. Reportaget ska beröra hotellet Alcudia där pensionärer som tröttnat på det gråa vädret i Sverige har kommit för att leva ett liv av lyx och värme. Men det står snart klart för Felix Hall att allt inte är som det ska på hotellet, och att en skugga hänger över den soliga tillvaron. En man hittas en dag död i hotellets pool. Det visar sig vara den otrevliga professor Seger-Söderhök, som gjort sig ovän med nästan alla av hotellets gäster och anställda. Men vem har mördat honom?

Comment reprendre confiance après avoir été trahie ? Auteure de romances érotiques, Eva fuit New York et Brian, son mari infidèle et profiteur. À présent, Eva va vivre pour elle et compte bien prendre un nouveau départ à Shelburne. Les hommes c'est fini ! Mais comment ignorer son voisin, Ethan, sosie d'un de ses héros si sexy à l'aura aussi mystérieuse que dangereuse. Quand il lui propose de racheter sa maison, Eva refuse, et son imagination de romancière s'emballe : qu'a-t-il à cacher ?

Elle est leur captive, il sera son sauveur. Seule, sur une route déserte, Christy tombe en panne au milieu des forêts de l'Arkansas. La jeune femme est kidnappée par un groupe de miliciens aussi dangereux que cruels, et tout bascule. Elle devient leur esclave, sans valeur, sans identité. Alors que sa vie ne tient plus qu'à un fil, elle doit son salut à Tiger, le numéro 3 de l'organisation, aussi beau que dangereux, un homme violent et implacable. Une situation étrange s'instaure entre eux. Vrais sentiments ou syndrome de Stockholm ?