Showing results for "Total War" in Literature & Fiction

Elite assassin Reed Montgomery's private feud with a former employer has spun completely out of control, and it's cost him almost everything. After the woman he loves vanishes, one of his oldest friends is brutally murdered, and the criminal underworld is unleashed against him, Reed is left with only one option—embrace the carnage. He'll begin with the mercenaries responsible for his friend's murder, and then he'll follow the chain right to the top . . . No matter where it leads. No matter what it costs.

For years, like millions of other Americans, John Thomas Rourke had planned for what seemed inevitable — the destruction of civilization. There were various possible causes: global economic collapse, some uncontrollable pestilence, a world famine — or nuclear war. And the rumbling signaling the coming of Total War was becoming increasingly strong as Rourke, ex-CIA Covert Operations Officer, weapons expert, and survival authority, made his last desperate gambit to save his estranged wife and two children before the button was pressed.

Klokken er 3.14 den 22. juni 1941. Langs en 1.800 kilometer lang linje fra Østersøen i nord til Rumænien i syd sidder tyske soldater klar til kamp. Minuttet efter bryder helvede løs. Luftwaffes fly sætter kursen mod mål bag Den Røde Hærs linjer, og artilleriet åbner ild. De frygtede tyske Panzer-kampvogne følger efter - som spydspidsen i Operation Barbarossa, Hitlers angreb på Sovjetunionen. Med 3,7 millioner soldater er invasionen historiens til dato største.

Former SAS trooper Jack Tate is running a black op for MI6 when the man who killed his parents comes out of hiding. On a quest for revenge from Monaco to Qatar and into the US, Tate must stop at nothing if he is to catch the world’s deadliest assassin. His worst nightmare is beginning. But the assassin is hunting, too. Members of his old unit, The Werewolves, might hold the key to a new weapon - one with the power to end civilisation as we know it. And this is his last chance for revenge....