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21) Shock wave
Author
Series
Bill Tasker novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After a grueling assignment with the black ops force known as the Alliance, Weston Brown is craving downtime. Instead, he's pulled into his deadliest operation, in the one place he never wanted to see again. No-nonsense and so ... hot, Lexi [Palmer] lied to get him to her mountain clinic in Pakistan. But the threat is terrifyingly real"--Amazon.com.
23) The prisoner
Author
Series
John Wells novels volume 11
Language
English
Description
"To unmask a CIA mole, John Wells must resume his old undercover identity as an al Qaeda jihadi--and hope he can survive it--in the new cutting-edge novel from the #1 bestselling author. It is the most dangerous mission of John Wells's career. Evidence is mounting that someone high up in the CIA is doing the unthinkable--passing messages to ISIS, alerting them to planned operations. Finding out the mole's identity without alerting him, however, will...
Author
Series
Sniper thrillers (Jack Coughlin) volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
25) Built to last
Author
Series
Black Knights Inc volume 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
After a failed mission, Jamin "Angel" Agassi changes his identity but continues to pursue a crime syndicate kingpin. Meanwhile, Interpol agent Sonya Butler is hot on his trail and dangerously close to figuring out who he really is.
Author
Series
Tom Clancy's Op-Center volume 13
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Before 9/11 America was protected by a covert force known as the National Crisis Management Center. Commonly known as Op-Center, this silent, secret mantel guarded the American people and protected the country from enemies. The charter was top secret and Director Paul Hood reported directly to the president. Op-Center used undercover operatives with SWAT capabilities to diffuse crises around the world, and they were tops in their field. But after...
Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
When escalating political tensions between the United States and England put his son, Gary, in the hands of a man with a shadowy and intensely personal agenda, Cotton Malone finds himself confronting a baffling historical mystery that questions the legitimacy of Elizabeth I.
28) The middleman
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This stunning stand alone from the author of New York Times bestseller The Tourist, follows the people on all sides of a domestic terrorist group, from the group's converts to the FBI agents investigating them. New York Times bestselling author Olen Steinhauer's next sweeping espionage novel traces the rise and fall of a domestic left-wing terrorist group. Told from the individual perspectives of an FBI agent, an undercover agent within the group,...
29) Rogue
Author
Series
Robin Monarch novels volume 1
Publisher
St. Martins Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Former CIA operative Robin Monarch resurfaces in St. Tropez as a thief who steals from the super-rich and who, in the wake of a heist gone wrong, is led into a carefully woven trap to force him to complete the mission he abandoned two years ago.
Author
Series
Sniper thrillers (Jack Coughlin) volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A tense, complex, and twisting diplomatic thriller in which one woman must choose between morality and compromise--and in either case, the consequences may be deadly. Katarina "Kate" Wallander is a second-generation Foreign Service officer, recently assigned to Kyrgyzstan. She's not there by chance. Kate is a Foreign Service brat who attended high school in the region; her uncle is the U.S. ambassador to the country, and he pulled a few strings to...
32) Forgiving lies
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Logan "Kash" Ryan has spent the last three and a half years working undercover in Tampa Bay, Florida. When a case sends him and his partner to Austin, Texas to follow the trail of a serial killer, their soul focus needs to be on finding the guy before he can find another victim. The last thing Kash needs is the distraction of his beautiful new neighbor, but there's something about her guarded nature and feisty attitude that makes it impossible to...
Author
Series
Ember in the ashes volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Beyond the Empire and within it, the threat of war looms ever larger as the Blood Shrike, Helene Aquilla, Laia of Serra, and Elias Veturius all face increasing dangers.
The Blood Shrike, Helene Aquilla, is assailed on all sides. Emperor Marcus, haunted by his past, grows increasingly unstable, while the Commandant capitalizes on his madness to bolster her own power... the lives of all those in the Empire hang in the balance. Far to the east, Laia...
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Paxton never thought he'd be working for Cloud, the giant tech company that's eaten much of the American economy. Much less that he'd be moving into one of the company's sprawling live-work facilities. But compared to what's left outside, Cloud's bland chainstore life of gleaming entertainment halls, open-plan offices, and vast warehouses...well, it doesn't seem so bad. It's more than anyone else is offering. Zinnia never thought she'd be infiltrating...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Still recovering from traumas both physical and emotional, Jad Bell is tasked with bringing in the Uzbek, principal organizer of the terrorist attack that nearly cost Bell his ex-wife and daughter. But the Uzbek's just the beginning: his employer, the Architect, has already set in motion another, even more devastating attack. At the center of it all are two women under deep cover. One, as beautiful as she is deadly, has just been dispatched on American...
Author
Series
Unbroken heroes volume 1
Publisher
St Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"In this red-hot romance-- the first in a Special Ops series-- Dawn Ryder takes readers into a world of dangerous secrets and forbidden passion..."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
John Wells novels volume 8
Publisher
G.P. Putnams Sons
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Unable to prevent the assassination of a CIA station chief by Iranian hostiles who are allegedly plotting a nuclear attack on the United States, John Wells goes undercover to discern the truth on an assignment that takes him from Guatemala and Thailand to Hong Kong and Istanbul.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • American-born spy and code-breaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope secretly navigates Nazi-occupied France to find two brave women during the darkest days of World War II in the latest novel in this bestselling series—“a treat for WWII buffs and mystery lovers alike” (Booklist, on The Prime Minister’s Secret Agent).
Maggie Hope has come a long way since serving...
Maggie Hope has come a long way since serving...
39) The right hand
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
There has always been a need in the spy game for covert missions so black no one in the American government, and almost no one in intelligence itself, knows of their existence. The left hand can't know what the right hand is doing. Austin Clay is that right hand, executing missions that would be disavowed by his own government if he's ever compromised. Clay is sent to track down a missing American operative, a man who was captured outside of Moscow,...
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