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1) Ghost
Author
Series
Marc Dane volume 3
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
A terrible threat from the depths of the dark net. A devastating betrayal at the heart of a covert strike force. A deadly pursuit across a digital battlefield. A ruthless terrorist fuelled by revenge. As devastating attacks unfold across the globe, Marc Dane must call on all his skills and ingenuity to track down the mysterious figure behind it all - a faceless criminal known only as 'Madrigal'. Before they plunge the world into war ...
Author
Publisher
Pan
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
From the #1 bestselling authors Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny comes a novel of unsurpassed thrills and incomparable insider expertise - STATE OF TERROR. STATE OF TERROR follows a novice Secretary of State who has joined the administration of her rival, a president inaugurated after four years of American leadership that shrank from the world stage. A series of terrorist attacks throws the global order into disarray, and the secretary is tasked...
3) Silverview
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But only a couple of months into his new career, Julian's evening is disrupted by a visitor. Edward, a Polish m̌igr ̌living in Silverview, the big house on the edge of town, seems to know a lot about Julian's family and is rather too interested in the inner workings of his modest new enterprise. When a letter turns...
4) The chef
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Description
Police detective by day, celebrity food truck chef by night, now Caleb Rooney has a new title: Most Wanted. In the Carnival days leading up to Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for a murder he is accused of committing in the line of duty - as a Major Crimes detective for the New Orleans Police Department. Has his sideline at the Killer Chef food truck given him a taste for murder? While fighting the charges against him,...
5) Bombproof
Author
Publisher
Ulverscroft, Aurora
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Fifty-four hours ago, Sami Macbeth was released from prison. Thirty-six hours ago, he slept with the woman of his dreams at the Savoy. One hour ago, his train blew up. Now he's carrying a rucksack through London's West End, and has turned himself into the most wanted terrorist in the country. Sami is not a master criminal. He's not even a minor one. He's not a jewel thief, or a safe-cracker, or an explosives expert. Sami plays guitar and wants to...
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
As temperatures soar across Europe during the hottest summer for 40 years, a series of hoax terrorist attacks is generating panic in London. Then a bus blows up on Oxford Street and the hoaxes have suddenly become real. Student Brioni O'Brien has been desperately trying to contact her older sister since she unexpectedly returned early from travelling, so when Marissa's bag is found near the site of the explosion, she fears the worst. Teaming up with...
7) Knife edge
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Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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6.45 a.m. A sweltering London rush hour. And in the last 27 minutes, seven people have been murdered. In a series of coordinated attacks, seven men and women across London have been targeted. For journalist Famie Madden, the horror unfolds as she arrives for the morning shift. The victims have one thing in common: they make up the investigations team at the news agency where Famie works. The question everyone?s asking: what were they working on that...
8) Geiger
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The landline rings as Agneta is waving off her grandchildren. Just one word comes out of the receiver: 'Geiger'. For decades, Agneta has always known that this moment would come, but she is shaken. She knows what it means. Retrieving her weapon from its hiding place, she attaches the silencer and creeps up behind her husband before pressing the barrel to his temple. Then she squeezes the trigger and disappears - leaving behind her wallet and keys....
9) Zero day
Author
Series
John Puller volume 1
Language
English
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War hero John Puller is known to be the top investigator in the US Army?s CID. So when a family with military connections is brutally murdered in a remote area of West Virginia, Puller is called to investigate, and soon suspects the case has wider implications. As the body count rises he teams up with local homicide detective Samantha Cole. As the web of deceit is revealed, it quickly becomes apparent that there?s much more to this case than they...
10) Binary: a novel
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
John Graves is a State Department intelligence agent who made his name on the front lines of the Cold War. Since then, he?s been transferred to domestic work, and his love for the job has withered away. All that sustains him is the hunt for John Wright-a crazed millionaire who is about to unleash the greatest domestic threat Graves?s agency has ever faced. When seven mobsters rob a U.S. Army train in the middle of the Utah desert and make off with...
11) Retribution
Author
Series
A Will Parker Thriller volume 1
Publisher
Pinnacle
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A shattering debut thriller in which an unstoppable force of destruction is about to strike at the heart of America. . . The remote and impenetrable Pakistani mountains have offered refuge to the worst enemies of civilization since the time of Alexander. Now, the world faces a new challenge. Reared from birth to harbor a seething hatred, a lone man is about to unleash a firestorm that will rage for centuries. And the window of opportunity to stop...
12) Rogue target
Author
Series
Holm and Da Silva volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
One man's truth. A nation's downfall. Speedbird 117, a Boeing 787 flight to New York, takes off like any other flight from Heathrow. Except this plane will never reach its destination. The cause? Taher, an utterly ruthless terrorist with a score to settle. With the country?s Secret Service on red alert, senior analyst Stephen Holm is given an ultimatum - find Taher, confiscate his devastating surface-to-air missiles and bring him to justice, or witness...
13) The fear artist
Author
Series
A Poke Rafferty Novel volume 5
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Edgar-finalist Hallinan?s heartrending, unforgettable fifth Poke Rafferty thriller" (Publishers Weekly starred review) set in Thailand comes to Soho Crime An accidental collision on a Bangkok sidewalk goes very wrong when the man who ran into Rafferty dies in his arms, but not before saying three words: Helen Eckersley. Cheyenne. Seconds later, the police arrive, denying that the man was shot. That night, Rafferty is interrogated by Thai...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Detective Ulf Varg from the Department of Sensitive Crimes is often called upon to investigate unusual matters. But rarely is he asked to conduct an inquiry on behalf of his own family. Is such a thing ethical? Adding to Ulf's moral discomfort is the fact that he does not exactly see eye to eye with his younger brother Bjorn - a leading player in one of Sweden's right-wing parties, the Moderate Extremists. Still, family is family, so Ulf finds himself...
15) Scar tissue
Author
Publisher
Blink Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Ex-Special Forces soldier Alex Abbott escaped the Middle East under a cloud and now lives hand-to-mouth in Singapore. Scraping a living as a gun for hire and estranged from his family, Abbott is haunted by ghosts of the past, drinking to dull the pain. Life's tough, but there is one upside - at least he's not in Baghdad. That's about to change. When a job goes badly wrong, Abbott's in hot water. Next he learns that his military son, Nathan, is missing...
16) One way out
Author
Series
D.I. Harry Virdee volume 4
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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A bomb detonates in Bradford?s City Park. When the alert sounds, DCI Harry Virdee has just enough time to get his son and his mother to safety before the bomb blows. But this is merely a stunt. The worst is yet to come. A new and aggressive nationalist group, the Patriots, have hidden a second device under one of the city?s mosques. In exchange for the safe release of those at Friday prayers, the Patriots want custody of the leaders of radical Islamist...
17) State of terror
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Language
English
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Take a ringside seat in the high-stakes world of international politics ... After a tumultuous period in American politics, a new administration has just been sworn in. Secretary of State, Ellen Adams, is determined to do her duty for her country. But she is about to face a horrifying international threat ... A young foreign service officer has received a baffling text from an anonymous source. Too late she realises it was a hastily coded warning....
18) The winter guest
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
A gripping, unsettling mystery with a classic feel for fans of Agatha Christie. Haunting and exquisitely written. Part intricate mystery and part ghost story. This book will stay with me for a long time' Anna Mazzola The drive leads past the gate house and through the trees towards the big house, visible through the winter-bared branches. Its windows stare down at Harkin and the sea beyond . . . January 1921. Though the Great War is over, in Ireland...
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English
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The first part of John le Carr'̌s acclaimed Karla Trilogy, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy sees the beginning of the stealthy Cold War cat-and-mouse game between the taciturn, dogged George Smiley and his wily Soviet counterpart. A mole, implanted by Moscow Centre, has infiltrated the highest ranks of the British Intelligence Service, almost destroying it in the process. And so former spymaster George Smiley has been brought out of retirement in order...
20) Ultimatum
Author
Publisher
Transworld Digital
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Random House presents the audiobook edition of Ultimatum by Frank Gardner, read by Rupert Farley. Deep within a cave system at the Iranian military complex of Parchin, south-east of Tehran, and hidden from the prying eyes of Western satellites, scientists are working round-the-clock on a banned device. Acting on the orders of a renegade cell within the ultra-conservative Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, their intention is to propel Iran into the...
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