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Китай е готов да повали САЩ и да поеме властта над света. Жервите са без значение. Играта на милиарди вече е започнала… Какво ли може да накара изпълнителния директор на Нюйоркската фондова борса, председателя на Федералния резерв и министъра на финансите спешно да търсят президента на САЩ в полунощ? Нищо по-малко от сериозна заплаха за националната сигурност! Но в момента, в който колата им влиза на територията на Белия дом, някой друг поема контрола над нея и охраната се намесва. Автомобилът е направен на решето, а всички в него умират. Миг преди смъртта си директорът на Фондовата борса успява да изпрати мистериозно съобщение на своя син — Боби Астър. Боби е звездата на „Уолстрийт” — хедж...
Личният ви животе вече за продан! На едно пусто шосе близо до Остин, Тексас, агентът на ФБР Джо и неговият информатор са разстреляни. Жена му Мери и двете му дъщери остават в неведение какво се е случило, още повече че официалният доклад стоварва вината върху Джо. Но съпругата му усеща, че има нещо гнило в това обяснение. Подозренията ѝ се засилват, когато последното гласово съобщение от Джо се оказва мистериозно изчезнало от нейния телефон. Мери няма избор, освен да започне да рови, но не среща разбиране от колегите на Джо. Скоро тя осъзнава, че неин враг е един от най-могъщите хора на планетата, стоящ зад разработването на свръхтехнологичен компютър, който може да разкрие всичко за всеки....
From New York Times bestselling author Christopher Reich, an international spy thriller featuring Simon Riske: one part James Bond, one part Jack Reacher Riske is a freelance industrial spy who, despite his job title, lives a mostly quiet life above his auto garage in central London. He is hired to perform the odd job for a bank, an insurance company, or the British Secret Service, when he isn't expertly stealing a million-dollar watch off the wrist of a crooked Russian oligarch. Riske has maintained his quiet life by avoiding big, messy jobs; until now. A gangster by the name of Tino Coluzzi has orchestrated the greatest street heist in the history of Paris: a visiting Saudi prince...
The explosion that shatters the smart Parisian apartment reverberates around the globe. In an instant, a suspected terrorist is dead and half a million dollars has vanished. Within days, the CIA is certain it has found a connection between the dead man and a planned terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Determined to avert another 9/11, they have assembled an elite counterterrorist task force, code name: Blood Money. Its mission: to follow the money trail. Its secret weapon: forensic accountant Adam Chapel. A man who trusts numbers more than people, Chapel has his own reasons for wanting to get the job done – four of his colleagues were killed in the Paris blast. Now Chapel is thrust back into the...
The Patriots' Club has been in existence since it was first set up by George Washington in the days of the Revolutionary War. By 2004 it has acquired Jefferson Partners, a large and secretive private equity firm raising money from financial funds and private wealth to buy companies concentrated in the defense industry.
While meeting with a confidential informant, Mary Grant's husband, Joe, an FBI agent, is killed on a remote, dusty road outside of Austin, Texas. The official report places blame on Joe's shoulders, but the story just doesn't add up and Mary prods the FBI to investigate. There are just too many questions. Meanwhile, Ian Prince, founder of ONE technology, the world's largest Internet company, has his own concerns about the FBI looking into Joe Grant's death. Prince's newest invention, the Titan supercomputer, is set to launch, and Mary's quest for the truth could cause him trouble. When Mary is stonewalled by the FBI, she takes matters into her own hands. With the help of her daughter,...
The New York Times bestselling author of Numbered Account and the Rules of Deception series returns to the treacherous world of Wall Street. The Prince of Risk is a high-octane financial thriller set at the crossroads of high finance and international terrorism. Robert "Bobby" Astor is a rising New York hedge fund manager on the cusp of making his biggest, most daring killing yet. But everything changes when his father, the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, is killed in a brazen, mystifying attack on the south lawn of the White House while en route to deliver a terrifying secret to the President of the United States. In the wake of the attacks, Astor sees the business he built...
At the end of WWII Erich Seyss, former SS officer and Olympic sprinter, known as the ‘White Lion’, uses his skills as a trained killer and escapes from the American POW camp holding him. He finds refuge with a shadowy organisation of former Nazis who plan to use his expertise in a breathtaking plot — a conspiracy that could change the destiny of Europe. Hard on his heels is Devlin Judge, an American lawyer who has his own reasons for wanting Seyss brought to justice. Devlin must find him at all costs — to prevent a catastrophe of horrifying proportions.
John ‘Jett’ Gavallan, a former fighter pilot, now the high-flying CEO of Black Jet Securities, is banking on the riskiest gamble of his career. In exactly six days, he will take Mercury Broadband, Russia’s leading media company, public on the New York Stock Exchange. Billions are at stake, but rumours that the company is a fraud place the deal on a knife-edge and when his number-two man disappears in Moscow, Jett finds himself trapped in a deadly conspiracy. Hunted by the FBI and a band of elite killers, Jett races from Palm Beach to Zurich to Moscow in his search for answers… but the truth comes at a terrible price.