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Auf der dunklen Seite des Mondes, 1973. Drei Astronauten sind in einem winzigen Apollo-Modul gefangen, aber nicht jeder an Bord ist der, der er zu sein scheint. Houston 1973. Bei der NASA laufen die Vorbereitungen für die Apollo 18 Mission auf Hochtouren. Ziel der Mission ist es, Gesteinsproben auf der Mondoberfläche zu sammeln.

David Ignatius is known for his uncanny ability, in novel after novel, to predict the next great national security headline. In Phantom Orbit, he presents a story both searing and topical, with stakes as far-reaching as outer space. It follows Ivan Volkov, a Russian student in Beijing, who discovers an unsolved puzzle in the writings of the seventeenth-century astronomer Johannes Kepler. He takes the puzzle to a senior scientist in the Chinese space program and declares his intention to solve it.

A fast-paced, all-too-real thriller featuring a mother and daughter caught in a global reckoning where family, loyalty, and power collide. Alice Li, a first-generation Chinese American and former food blogger, has long lived in the shadow of her mother, Vivien Li— a Tiananmen Square dissident...

Charlie Cooper wird nach Prag geschickt, um den Anführer einer Gruppe rechtsextremer Hooligans ausfindig zu machen – und zu eliminieren –, der für den Mordes an einem Interpol-Agenten verantwortlich ist. Dienstlich hat Cooper eine letzte Verwarnung erhalten, und es wird von ihm erwartet, dass er so unauffällig wie möglich ein- und ausreist und nur die Leiche seiner Zielperson zurücklässt.

Sean King y Michelle Maxwell, dos antiguos agentes secretos convertidos en investigadores privados, no desean involucrarse en el caso. Pero Sean King salvó años atrás al marido de la primera dama, entonces senador, de un desastre político. Ahora la esposa del presidente presiona a Sean y Michelle y ambos emprenden una búsqueda desesperada para rescatar a la niña secuestrada.

Javier Jimenez is on a glide path to college while his brother, Alex, has done a 180 and is heading for trouble. Neither, however, have any idea what's coming their way when George Jones sets in motion his plan for their neighborhood. It's a cataclysmic vision of urban renewal replete with manmade disasters, civil unrest, and a tsunami of ambitious Zoomers.

Der ehemalige NYPD-Detective Thomas Austin genießt ein seltenes Date bei einem Montagabend-Footballspiel in Seattle, als der Abend eine schreckliche Wendung nimmt. Eine Gruppe gnadenloser Terroristen hat das Stadion gewaltsam in ihre Gewalt gebracht, die Handysignale blockiert und die Ausgänge gesperrt. Die Terroristen haben eine einzige Forderung: die Freilassung eines hochrangigen Al-Qaida-Mitarbeiters aus einem US-Hochsicherheitsgefängnis.

When a suspicious algorithm embedded in China’s digital infrastructure trips a silent alert across the global intelligence grid, Alex Cárdenas—a retired CIA NOC operative turned private intelligence leader—is thrust back into the shadows he thought he’d escaped. What appears to be a rogue cyber event is, in fact, the opening salvo in a calculated plan to destabilize the world economy, pit superpowers against one another, and ignite a new world order.

Berlin, Mai 1940: Während der Krieg an den Grenzen tobt, herrscht in der Hauptstadt ein erbarmungsloser Machtkampf zwischen zwei rivalisierenden Banden. Als der Besitzer eines zwielichtigen Nachtclubs erschossen wird, eskaliert der Konflikt. Kriminalinspektor Horst Schenke übernimmt die Ermittlungen und gerät zwischen die Fronten der mächtigsten Berliner Syndikate. Je tiefer er in das Netz aus Korruption und den Kampf um die Vorherrschaft auf dem Schwarzmarkt vordringt, desto näher rückt die Gefahr.

Nach einer verheerenden Pandemie ist die Welt nicht wiederzuerkennen: Massenarbeitslosigkeit und Armut haben das demokratische Gleichgewicht gekippt, marodierende Banden beherrschen die Straßen der großen Stadt. Colin Lowe, einer der reichsten Unternehmer des Landes, rettet sich mit seiner Familie auf die Insel der Ratten. Derweil wütet sein Sohn Brad mit seiner Bande auf dem Festland und verschont nicht einmal Colins engsten Freund Will. Als er dessen Tochter Amy bei einem Überfall in seine Gewalt bringt, sinnt Will auf Rache.

In STEALTH FORCE (Book #1), Cole Hunter faces an explosive mission: thwarting an imminent global crisis as a private university becomes ground zero for a shadowy group's assassination plot. Cole and his former SWAT partner Nova must navigate treachery and betrayal to protect the next generation of leaders. Failure is not an option with world stability hanging by a thread.

A blistering near-future political thriller of revolt, sacrifice, and the hard work of rebuilding. When federal squads smash into a Kansas farmhouse and a child dies, ordinary families stop being silent. We The People: Rising follows disillusioned veterans, an embattled journalist, a whistleblowing engineer, and thousands of citizens who refuse to accept a manufactured nation of fear. This is a story of uprising, betrayal, and the price of saying “enough.”

When the protagonist joins a company steeped in fraud among its leaders, he is determined to repair the broken system. The owner knows the company's funds are channelled illegally, but believes that's simply the cost of doing business. However, the protagonist refuses to accept the status quo. Putting his career on the line, he works to overhaul the corrupt products and procedures that are bleeding the company dry. In doing so, he quickly makes enemies of those who benefit from the company's dishonest practices.

A State Department diplomat must confront the ghosts of her past as she searches for a missing American woman in New Zealand in this pulse-pounding and unputdownable thriller. Lake Harlowe may not appear to be your typical State Department diplomat. With the number of skeletons in her closet...

High in the Alborz Mountains of northwestern Iran, an archaeological team disappears. Americans are among the missing. Days later, imagery from U.S. spy satellites reveals detachments of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps descending upon the site. . . With the presidential election only months away, President Roger Hancock authorizes a covert CIA mission into the mountains of Iran. Their objective: rescue the archaeologists and uncover the truth.

The Titus Conspiracy is a gripping international thriller packed with historical intrigue, relentless action, and a hero forced to confront the ghosts of history before they ignite the future.

Shooting at Shadows is a relentless thriller and chilling cautionary tale, inspired by the author’s real-life experiences as a photojournalist. It exposes the darkness lurking beneath the surface of American extremism–and the cost of bringing it to light.

A young businessman leads a quiet life, running a small company with his wife in Minnesota, until he's inspired to run for an open US Senate seat. Rick Taylor and his wife Maggie run a creative campaign, but it's an uphill slog against the political elites. Rick's life is sent reeling when people start dying and he finds himself at odds with his own party and the president who is lying to the American people about his plans to secure the southern border. Instead, using artificial intelligence, the president executes his ominous plan that nobody sees coming.

It was supposed to be a quiet night for Bobbie Casto and his friends outside their small town of Rion, West Virginia. But when two police officers arrive, things quickly spiral out of control. Now, Bobbie is on the run, his friends dead, and himself wanted for the attempted murder of a police officer. So when Bear Beauchamp checks on his business partner Raymond Byrd and finds him abetting the young kid, he knows of only one person that can help: Jackson Clay. Together, they try to piece together what happened that night, but what they learn may be even worse then what's happened.

Charles Lewinsky zeichnet eine Zukunft, in der die Schweiz von Rechtspopulisten regiert und strengstens überwacht wird. Der pensionierte Journalist Kurt Weilemann wird von seinem ehemaligen Kollegen Derendinger auf einen großen Skandal aufmerksam gemacht. Kurz darauf erfährt Weilemann, dass Derendinger gestorben ist. Er glaubt der offiziellen Todesversion nicht und beginnt zu recherchieren. Bald kriegt er es mit der Angst zu tun und sieht sich selbst in Lebensgefahr.