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Jon Reznick is a “ghost”: a black-ops specialist who takes his orders from shadowy handlers, and his salary from the US government. Still mourning the loss of his beloved wife on 9/11, he’s dispatched to carry out a high-level hit. Reznick knows only that it must look like suicide. It’s textbook. But the target is not the man Reznick expected. The whole setup is wrong. 

Als SAS-Soldat war es Joe Gardners Aufgabe, die gefährlichsten Gegner des Empires in mitunter entlegenen und trostlosen Winkeln der Welt auszuschalten. Verlieren war dabei nie eine Option gewesen. Nun aber steht er vor seiner bislang härtesten Herausforderung: Bei einem Undercover-Einsatz in...

Ein Foto, das seit Jahrhunderten niemand gesehen hat. Und eine Karte, die zu Atlantis führen soll. Als eine über Jahrhunderte verschollene Fotografie zusammen mit einem Brief und einer Karte das PROJECT erreicht, ahnt niemand im Team, wie weit diese Spur reicht. Sie führt zur versunkenen...

In der Tiefe lauert etwas. Etwas Großes. Etwas Hungriges. Etwas Urzeitliches. Und Team Grendel muss es finden, bekämpfen und töten. Kinsey Thorne, die erste weibliche Kandidatin der US Navy SEALs, hat den Tiefpunkt erreicht. Nach ihrem Ausscheiden aus der Marine flüchtete sie in Alkohol und...

CIA-Agent Mark Pierce wird entführt und entgeht nur knapp seiner Exekution in der kasachischen Wüste. Jemand hat ihn dorthin gebracht, um ihn für den Diebstahl von russischem Atommüll verantwortlich zu machen. Jetzt ist er das Ziel einer weltweiten Fahndung unter der Leitung der CIA. Sogar alte Freunde sind überzeugt, dass Pierce zum Terroristen geworden ist – und wollen ihn töten.

Best-selling author James Rollins' action-packed thrillers have been favorably compared to those of Clive Cussler and Dan Brown. During midnight mass, the massive gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany, is ransacked by armed monks, ancient relics are stolen, and hundreds of people are murdered. The Vatican secretly requests assistance from the U.S. Dept. of Defense Sigma Force. Commander Gray Pierce and his team begin a harrowing race against a heretical gnostic sect seeking to discover the true nature of the missing bones of the magi.

The 'Master of the wartime spy thriller' (FINANCIAL TIMES) returns with the gripping follow up to the bestselling A Prince and a Spy, as Tom Wilde is sent to Germany to investigate the truth behind Hitler's death . . . Germany, late summer 1945. The war is over but the country is in ruins...

After the largest terrorist attack in US history is narrowly foiled, the sole enemy survivor has only one name to provide his interrogators: Ghulam Samedi, a fugitive hiding in the rugged mountains of China’s Xinjiang Province. As part of the CIA’s newly minted targeted killing program, David Rivers and his team are tasked with assassinating Samedi. But once they are inside China, there will be no backup, no air support, and no escape - only a handful of local assets with dubious motivations.

Civilization has an off switch. The Russians call it Lunnaya Pesnya. Moon Song. They bring the device aboard the International Space Station disguised as an experimental electromagnetic propulsion system. Just a harmless EmDrive prototype, ferried into space for testing in microgravity. But the device is not what it appears to be, and it’s far from harmless. When military cosmonauts hijack the ISS, Russia’s plans of global conquest are revealed. Moon Song is a game-changing electromagnetic pulse weapon, capable of attacking any location on Earth from orbit.

A gripping and evocative crime thriller, moving between the devastating closing weeks of the Second World War and communist East Germany in 1977. The first book in the series, Stasi Child, won the CWA Historical Dagger in 2016. Karin Müller of the German Democratic Republic's People's Police is...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Tom Clancy's Line of Sight by Mike Maden, read by Scott Brick. Jack Ryan Jr is in an assassin's sights . . . Sent to the Balkans on an analytical mission, Jack Ryan Jr visits Sarajevo to meet Aida, the girl whose eyesight his mother saved in the war...

Abridged edition. Triple is the story of the most successful espionage coup of the twentieth century. This taut espionage thriller comes from the master of the genre, Ken Follett. A Frightening Discovery 1968. The fledgling nation of Israel is threatened when the intelligence services find out...

Levi Butcher is singularly devoted to his work. As team leader for the GO-Team, his unwavering focus is on the mission. Levi knows all too well that one minor distraction can hold deadly consequences. But with the soothing, sensual voice of 'Babe', the team's communication expert, constantly in his ear, keeping his concentration on the dangerous work at hand is becoming extremely difficult. Jina Modell definitely doesn't feel like a 'Babe', especially when she's working with the gruff, no-nonsense Levi. When the base where she's stationed is attacked, Jina manages to escape - but the rest of the team, working some distance away, is exfiltrated, thinking Jina died in the explosion and leaving her stranded.

Five US soldiers, tasked with guarding Iraqi prisoners, stand accused of committing depraved atrocities against their charges. Drummond is assigned to defend one of them: a hardscrabble young woman who is either incredibly naive or deceptively evil...and whose incriminating photos made the case an international scandal.

It's a mission that only Striker - the military arm of Op-Center - can handle: capture an Islamic cleric who is stirring up a rebellion against the Indian government. But when the border between India and Pakistan erupts, the Striker team gets caught in the crossfire. Now America's most...

One of Tom Clancy's most storied characters, Dominic Caruso, is the only one who can stop America's secrets from falling into enemy hands in this blockbuster new novel written by Clancy's longtime coauthor. Over the course of three decades, Tom Clancy created a world alive with prescient action...

The enemy is invisible and moving fast. The body count is rising. And time is running out. Marcus Ryker has spent his entire career studying killers. One thing he knows for sure: a peace summit is the ultimate stage for an assassination. President Andrew Clarke is determined to announce his historic peace plan from the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. But when senior American officials who support the plan begin violently dying, Clarke orders Ryker and his team of CIA operatives to hunt down those responsible and bring the killing spree to an end.

Se i racconti giovanili di Irène Némirovsky trattavano gli stessi temi dei romanzi coevi – l'amore, la nostalgia, il disinganno, l'ambizione, l'avidità, l'ipocrisia dei legami familiari, il rimpianto per le occasioni mancate, l'impossibile assimilazione – con una leggerezza mondana, sia pur velata spesso di malinconia, quelli composti dal 1938 in poi, nell'ultima, febbrile stagione della sua scrittura, offuscata dalla minaccia della persecuzione e della guerra, hanno un tono più grave, a volte quasi cupo.

Kein Strom. Keine Sicherheit. Nur die Vorbereiteten werden überleben. Jack Warrant hat vorgesorgt. Doch seine Vorräte reichen nicht ewig, und um sie aufzustocken, muss er das Einzige verlassen, was ihm noch Schutz bietet: sein Zuhause. Währenddessen hat Tech-Millionär Noel Slate eine Geisel...

Eine alte Rechnung zieht Joe Hawke in die Falle: Er entdeckt ein Geheimnis, das einen der ältesten und grausamsten Kulte der Menschheit wiederauferstehen lässt. Während er und das ECHO-Team in einer tödlichen Hetzjagd fliehen, versuchen sie, eine katastrophale Ritualfeier zu verhindern. Von...