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Author
Series
Amy Cornwall novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In her career as an Army intelligence officer, Amy Cornwall has seen haunting sights half a world away. None compare to the chilling scene at her Virginia home. It is empty. A phone rings with a terrifying ultimatum: locate and liberate an unnamed captive in forty-eight hours, or her kidnapped husband and ten-year-old daughter are dead. Now, and in open defiance of Army Command, Amy must employ every lethal tactic she has to save them. To succeed,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Dr. Raleigh Foster, an operative for a top-secret intelligence organization, knows that her undercover work has its risks. So she doesn't hesitate when asked to infiltrate Scimitar, the terrorist group that has stolen lethal environmental technology. But when she's assigned a partner--brooding, sexy Adam Grayson--to pose as her lover, Raleigh discovers that the most dangerous risk of all ... is falling in love. Adam blames himself for the botched...
Author
Language
English
Description
One blustery night in 1928, a whale washes up on the shores of the English Channel. By law, all whales belong to the King, but twelve-year-old Cristabel Seagrave has other plans. She and the rest of the household and their guests-her sister, Flossie (known affectionately as "The Veg"); her brother Digby, the long-awaited heir to Chilcombe manor; Maudie Kitkat, maidservant; Taras, a hot-tempered visiting artist-build a theatre within the whale's skeleton....
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Fenna Vos has learned to focus on her own survival with the Second World War raging in faraway countries. She works on-stage as the assistant to an unruly escape artist-behind the curtain as the mastermind of their act. After all, her honed ability to control her surroundings and elude entrapments, physical or otherwise, reliably suppresses the trauma and tragedy of her youth. For all her calculations, however, Fenna neglects to foresee being called...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Past is present. Catherine Ling has done everything she can to escape her past and create a new life, far from her rough beginnings. But someone has followed her trail and is playing a deadly game with her, using those she cares about as pawns."--
7) Hidden steel
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
251 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Alias Emma volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A brand new secret agent, Emma Makepeace, is tasked with having only 12 hours to bring the son of Russian dissidents into protective custody while avoiding the assassins looking for him in one of the world's most-surveilled cities.
9) Acrobat
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
10) Intelligence
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
12) Quinn
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
As a former Navy SEAL turned cop, Joe Quinn has seen the face of evil and knows just how deadly it can be. When he first met Eve Duncan, he never expected to fall in love with a woman whose life would be defined by her dual desires to bring home her missing daughter and discover the truth behind her disappearance. With the help of CIA agent Catherine Ling, they make a shocking discovery that sheds new light on the abduction and puts Quinn in the crosshairs...
Author
Series
Dark Talents novels volume 2
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Now officially working for the Secret Intelligence Service, Kim Tavistock is back to solve another mystery--this time a serial killer with deep Nazi ties--in the sequel to At the Table of Wolves."--
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First North American edition.
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Leaving behind everything and everyone she has ever known, Eve has walked out of her old life and into a shipping container headed for Russia. Locked in the darkness with her is Villanelle, whose sights are set on her most high-profile targets to date. Unable to deny their longing for each other, the former adversaries face their greatest challenge yet: a relationship. While Eve adjusts to a terrifying new world of treachery, conspiracy, and murder,...
16) Swift vengeance
Author
Series
Roland Ford volume 2
Language
English
Description
Private Investigator Roland Ford is about to risk everything to save a friend. Ford is on the trail of a mysterious killer who is beheading CIA drone operators and leaving puzzling clues at each crime scene. His troubled friend Lindsey Rakes is afraid for her own life and the life of her son after a fellow flight crew member is killed in brutal fashion. Even more terrifying is the odd note the killer left behind: "Vengeance is justice. The thunder...
17) The fund
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
464 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Investigating a suspicious international money trail only to discover a horrifying financial terrorist plot, U.S. Defense Intelligence operative Kate Molares travels to strategic places throughout the world in a race to prevent an unprecedented economic catastrophe.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"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...
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