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Auf einer Konferenz in London wird der geniale Ryan Greene ermordet. Der Attentäter hat es auf die Forschungsergebnisse des jungen Wissenschaftlers abgesehen, doch im allgemeinen Tumult verliert er seine Beute wieder. Ragnar, ein Freund des ehemaligen Soldaten Simon Stark, gelangt in den Besitz der Arbeit. Eine lebensgefährliche Verfolgungsjagd beginnt. Denn die brisanten Forschungsergebnisse könnten die Welt verändern.

When a justice of the Supreme Court is killed by the police officer assigned to protect him, the country is shocked. Hayley Chill’s superiors suspect the assassination is part of a major conspiracy. In Maui, where one member of the Supreme Court owns a vacation home, a busload of children is taken hostage with the justice’s death as ransom. Together with a deputy US marshal, Hayley embarks on the monumental task of rescuing the children while also protecting the justice.

Nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran have reached a crisis point. The new American administration is determined to move ahead, but there are several stumbling blocks, not the least of which is Lieutenant Colonel Kasem Khalidi, the former Iranian Quds Force intelligence officer the CIA has hidden away in one of its safe houses. As always, John and Meredith Dale are caught in the middle.

SĄ TYLKO DWA WYJŚCIA. WOLNOŚĆ ALBO ŚMIERĆ. Szymon Rafalski nie poszedł w ślady ojca: zamiast gangsterką trudni się dziennikarstwem w podrzędnej gazecie – co i tak wpędza go w liczne kłopoty. Łącznie z utratą przyjaźni i szacunku najlepszego kumpla, aspiranta wydziału kryminalnego. Przypadkowe spotkanie ze znajomym z przestępczego środowiska sprawia, że w Rafalskim budzą się ambicje. Widzi przed sobą szansę na zdobycie cennych kontaktów i tematu na niebanalne dziennikarskie śledztwo.

FBI-agent Sean Reilly modtager et højst uventet opkald, en desperat bøn om hjælp fra en gammel ven, han ikke har hørt fra i fem år. Uden tøven tager han af sted, men før han får set sig om, befinder han sig i et dødsensfarligt kapløb med tiden, med kidnappere, med en brutal mexicansk narkobaron og endda med sit eget lands myndigheder. Jagten er sat ind på hemmeligheden bag et stof med en så unik og kraftig effekt, at det vil kunne ryste hele den vestlige civilisations fundament.

As the Russian contingent and government tyrants begin to lose power, they turn to bioweapons in their fight against the resistance. Infected mosquitos carrying a modified strain of Malaria are released into the rural water supplies and the results are devastating. Battling a growing Russian military presence along with displaced gang members, the patriots now must suffer the ravages of this ancient disease. Can they survive and more importantly, can they win?

Supreme Court clerk Avery Keene is back, trying to get her feet on solid ground after unravelling an international conspiracy. But as the sparks of Congressional hearings and political skirmishes swirl around her, Avery is approached at a legal conference by Preston Davies, an unassuming young man and fellow law clerk to a federal judge in Idaho. Davies believes his boss, Judge Francesca Whitner, was being blackmailed in the days before she died. Desperate to understand what happened, he gives Avery a file, a burner phone, and a fearful warning that there are highly dangerous people involved.

A deadly explosion rocks the nation’s capital... Three seemingly unconnected people—a British ex-Special Forces operative, an ex-Navy Seal, and a teenage girl—find themselves under suspicion for the attack. Soon, they’re in the middle of a conspiracy that threatens to unsettle the entire United States. If they have any hope to survive the dangerous situation they’ve found themselves in, these strangers must learn to rely on each other, all while the question remains: Did one of them cause the explosion?

Set in Nicaragua in 1984, The Stars at Noon is a story of passion, fear, and betrayal told in the voice of an American woman whose mission in Central America is as shadowy as her surroundings. Is she a reporter for an American magazine, as she sometimes claims, or a contact person for the anti-war group Eyes of Peace? And who is the rough English businessman she begins an affair with? The two foreigners become entangled in sinister plots and ever-widening webs of corruption, until a desperate attempt to escape the country brings their relationship to a crisis point.

Becca Palmer has just lost her job as assistant to Simon Jones MP - the highly-regarded Policing Minister, tipped as a future Prime Minister. But Becca claims that Simon was more than her boss, that she is in love with him.When a heartbroken Becca leaves the Home Office, she heads to Westminster Bridge, intending to take her own life. Which is where hostage negotiator Alex Lewis meets her for the first time. It is his job to try to talk her back from the edge.

For the first time, John Sampson is on his own. The brilliant crime-solving duo of Washington, DC’s, Metro PD and the FBI has a proven MO: Detective Alex Cross makes his own rules. Detective John Sampson enforces them. When military-style attacks erupt, brutally sidelining Cross, Sampson is sent reeling. The patterns are too random—Sampson’s friend, his partner, his brother—have told him. Don’t trust anyone. As a shadow force advances on the nation’s capital, Sampson alone must protect the Cross family, his own young daughter, and every American, including the president.

England, 1566: Herolden William Harley, Clarenceux King of Arms, er i

besiddelse af et dokument, der kan tilintetgøre dronning Elizabeth og

kaste landet ud i en sønderrivende konflikt mellem katolikker og

protestanter.

Knust af flere års skuffelser arbejder den politiske rådgiver Maggie Costello endelig for en leder, hun sammen med resten af Amerika har sat sin lid til; Præsident Stephen Baker, som mener han kan gøre verden til et bedre sted. Men pludselig dukker en fjende op til overfladen - en mand ved navn Vic Forbes. Han afslører først en skandaløs hemmelighed om den nye præsident, og derefter en mere. Han truer med at offentliggøre en tredje – en der vil ødelægge Baker helt, og tvinge ham væk fra Det Hvide Hus.

Jonathan Freedland har tidligere skrevet under forfatter-dæknavnet SAM BOURNE.

New York 2008. Tom Byrne er faldet i unåde siden sine dage som idealistisk ung advokat. Hans lidenskab for spil har kostet ham hjem, hustru og hæderlighed.

Så da han af FN bliver bedt om at påtage sig en moralsk tvivlsom opgave, tøver han ikke. En formodet selvmordsbomber, skudt og dræbt af sikkerhedsvagter, viser sig at være en harmløs gammel mand – og Tom får til opgave at lukke munden på familien.

Året er 1563. England er en bekymret nation. Katolske sammensværgelser mod den unge dronning Elizabeth har efterladt landet i en tilstand af frygt og mistænksomhed.En sen nat får den respekterede budbringer William Harley, kendt som kongens overherold, besøgaf en uventet gæst ? katolikken Henry Machyn, der er desperat efter at gemme et manuskript til enkrønike, der indeholder en så farlig hemmelighed, at han frygter for sit liv. Snart er staten, i form af Francis Walsingham og hans skruppelløse håndlangere, i gang med fuldstændigt at ødelægge William Harleys fredelige hjem i deres søgen efter Machyns krønike.

Jonathan Freedland har tidligere skrevet under forfatter-dæknavnet SAM BOURNE.

En irakisk dreng stjæler en gammel lertavle fra et hemmeligt rum i kældrene under Nationalmuseet i Bagdad …

Ved en demonstration til fordel for en historisk fredsaftale mellem Israel og palæstinenserne maser en snigmorder sig frem mod den israelske premierminister, men bliver skudt og dræbt af dennes livvagter. I hans hånd er der dog ingen pistol, blot en blodplettet besked …

År 327 lämnar en romersk galär hamn med en ovanlig last ombord. Galären utsätts för en piratattack och undkommer med en hårsmån. År 1916 exploderar ett brittiskt krigsfartyg och sjunker i Nordsjön. I nutid skakas Turkiet och Egypten av en serie attacker mot moskéer. Finns ett samband mellan dessa händelser? Ett antal stulna historiska artefakter som dyker upp i Turkiet och Israel sätter Dirk Pitt och hans team från NUMA på spåret.

Imagine if someone recorded politicians accepting bribes. Or, an execution squad murdered corrupt legislators on camera, then broadcast politicians' wrongdoings. What if politicians actually feared retribution for accepting payola? Consider the seismic reverberations which would occur within the DC infrastructure if politicians feared dishonesty and graft.

All Eden Bancroft has ever been to her high-profile politician husband is a trophy wife, born and bred for the part. She believes she has no choice but to play it—until she meets a talented chef and restaurant heir who makes her feel loved for herself alone.

Jonathan Freedland har tidligere skrevet under forfatter-dæknavnet SAM BOURNE. En alfons findes død i et barsk New Yorker-kvarter. En højreekstremist bliver skudt uden for Seattle. En 18-årig hacker myrdes på vej hjem fra Indien. Én ting er fælles for disse tre ofre: Alle havde på et eller andet tidspunkt i deres skæve og spildte liv udført noget exeptionelt godt. En eller anden myrder altså gode mennesker.