Resultados para "Europa, Europa" en Espías y políticos

Rudi is a cook in a Krakow restaurant, but when his boss asks Rudi to help a cousin escape from the country he's trapped in, a new career - part spy, part people-smuggler - begins. Following multiple economic crises and a devastating flu pandemic, Europe has fractured into countless tiny nations, duchies, polities, and republics. Recruited by the shadowy organisation Les Coureurs des Bois, Rudi is schooled in espionage, but when a training mission to The Line goes wrong, he is arrested and beaten, and Coureur Central must attempt a rescue.

Union has come. The Community is now the largest nation in Europe; trains run there from as far afield as London and Prague. It is an era of unprecedented peace and prosperity. So what is the reason for a huge terrorist outrage? Why do the Community and Europe meet in secret, exchanging hostages? And who are Les Coureurs des Bois? Along with a motley crew of strays and mafiosi and sleeper agents, Rudi sets out to answer these questions - only to discover the truth lies both closer to home and farther away than anyone could possibly imagine.

Europe is crumbling. The Xian Flu pandemic and ongoing economic crises have fractured the European Union, and new nations are springing up everywhere, some literally overnight. For an intelligence officer like Jim, it's a nightmare. Every week or so a friendly power spawns a new and unknown national entity which may or may not be friendly to England's interests; it's hard to keep on top of it all. But things are about to get worse for Jim. A stabbing on a London bus pitches him into a world where his intelligence service is preparing for war with another universe, and a man has come who may hold the key to unlocking the mystery.

In this much-anticipated new spy thriller series by Jack Mars, listeners are taken on an action thriller across Europe as presumed-CIA operative Kent Steele, hunted by terrorists, by the CIA, and by his own identity, must solve the mystery of who is after him, of the terrorists’ pending target - and of the beautiful woman he keeps seeing in his mind.

Mentire, intimidire, nascondere e scoraggiare coloro che interferiscono. Europe Connection racconta l'ascesa al vertice e la successiva ripida caduta di un lobbista. Partendo da una storia reale, l'autrice traccia un viaggio in dieci sequenze, in un continuo monologo interiore del protagonista. L'altra faccia della politica europea, in cui si è burattini nelle mani degli altri. Benvenuti nel mondo di un lobbista.

The year 1942 marked the turning point of World War II. The Americans destroyed the Japanese Battle Fleet in the decisive engagements of Midway and the Coral Sea. General Montgomery defeated General Rommel at El Alamein. But for President Roosevelt, 1942 was the darkest hour of the war. He knew the Germans were developing the atomic bomb. Our victories would be meaningless if the Nazis perfected the “A” bomb first. There was only one man who could find out the biggest Nazi secret of the war: Lanny Budd.

Private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn receive in the mail an unexplained key stamped with the letter Q. Barker, recognizing it for what it is, uses the key to unlock an anonymous door in the alleyway, which opens to an underground tunnel leading to Downing Street. The Prime Minister has a small task for Cyrus Barker. A Foreign Office agent stole a satchel in Eastern Europe, but was then himself murdered at Charing Cross. The satchel contains a document desperately wanted by the German government, but while the agent was killed, the satchel remains in English hands.

State Security Officer Brano Sev is the secretive member of the Ministry for State Security. No one else quite trusts him, but it is part of his job to do what the authorities ask, no matter what. So when he gets an order to travel to the village of his birth in order to interrogate a potential defector, he goes. When a man turns up dead shortly after he arrives and Brano is framed for the murder, he assumes this is part of the plan and allows it to run its course.

In this follow up to book Agent Zero in the Kent Steele spy series, Target Zero takes us on another wild, action-packed ride across Europe as elite CIA agent Kent Steele is summoned to stop a biological weapon before it devastates the world - all while grappling with his own memory loss.

A billionaire software genius, who is a sociopath, wants to end all life on Earth to force God to come to him. His plan involves the ignition of the Italian Caldera of volcanoes along a continental fault line to trigger volcanoes from Iceland to the Escarpment in Africa. Governments do not believe the threat as realistic or credible. It is up to Doc, an MI-6 agent and a SRT team of Marines to stop the pending annihilation of all life on Earth.

The hunt for information on the FLF endangers lives, including one very dear to Arinna Prescot, the leader of Europe’s military. But as Derrick Eldridge volunteers for a risky mission to infiltrate the enemy, he leaves his best friend alone in confronting the ministers of MOTHER, who secretly manipulate Europe’s government, and the same ministers who wish to remove Arinna and will not take a new threat to their power lightly.

The latest novel from New York Times bestselling author and the "modern-day master of the genre" (Newsday), Alan Furst. From the New York Times bestselling author and the acclaimed "grandmaster" of espionage (Boston Globe) comes the taut, suspenseful story, set in Paris and Spain, of a man...

In Operation Red Dawn and the Siege of Europe, we see what happens when war arrives on the shores of the US. As Chinese and Russians attack the frontier of Alaska, American forces are stretched thin. With battles raging in Europe, the Islamic Republic, and on their own doorstep, what will President Stein decide to do?

Keine Zeit zu sterben? Wir machen das schon! In ganz Europa häufen sich rätselhafte Satellitenfehlfunktionen mit dramatischen Folgen. Das ruft den geheimsten europäischen Geheimdienst A.R.G.O.S. auf den Plan. Lena Kaufmann als neue Agentin Helena sowie die Agenten Perseus, Kirke und Elektra werden auf den Fall angesetzt. Was sie herausfinden, lässt ihnen das Blut in den Adern gefrieren. Denn die unbekannten Angreifer haben nicht nur die Satellitensysteme der europäischen Staaten unter Kontrolle, sondern auch die hochgeschützten A.R.G.O.S.-Satelliten gehackt.

Corrupt elements of the South African Intelligence Services are stalking Morne Delport, a South African industrialist and his eclectic band of friends. When no one is watching, their phones are tapped, they are followed, and violence is sanctioned against them. They are in a race to save their countrymen, and forever separate themselves from the legacy of Apartheid, but powerful forces have other plans. They are watching and wanting their wealth for their own.

Keine Zeit zu sterben - oder doch? Die geheimste Geheimdienstorganisation ermittelt in ihrem ersten Fall. Nachdem die unauffällige Assistentin Lena Kaufmann miterlebt hat, wie ihr Chef durch ein professionelles Killerkommando umgebracht wurde, kommt sie in Kontakt mit der geheimen europäischen Agentenorganisation A.R.G.O.S., für die ihr Chef offenbar arbeitete. Als Zeugin und im Besitz von wichtigen A.R.G.O.S.-Geheiminformationen ist nun auch Lena im Visier der Killer. Eine Gruppe um den Agenten Perseus übernimmt ihren Schutz.

#1 New York Times-bestselling author Newt Gingrich returns with this rollicking tale of high-stakes international intrigue—the first book in a contemporary series filled with adventure, betrayal, and politics, that captures the tensions and divides of America and the world today. Valerie...

The international thriller that Patricia Cornwell says is “bristling with suspense” about an American abroad who finds herself in complex web of intrigue. Can We Ever Escape Our Secrets? Kate Moore is a working mother, struggling to make ends meet, to raise children, to keep a spark in...

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