Resultados para "hell" en Espías y políticos

Get ready for the next pulse-pounding title set in Caine’s shadowy past, from bestselling author Andrew Warren. 💥 Fans of Lee Child and David Baldacci should read this series! 📚 For an assassin, the past is the deadliest enemy of all… Betrayed and left for dead, Caine is hiding off the...

A story of anarchists, Feds, gangs and Gilded Age mystery, the third thrilling instalment of the Ingo Finch crime series is perfect for fans of Abir Mukherjee, Philip Kerr and C J Sansom. To solve this case, only an outsider will do… Ingo Finch faces his biggest challenge yet. New York, 1904...

Winter has never been so hot, nor the world so dangerous. Sidney Bannister has been lucky so far. With no survival training and no real skills besides her street smarts, she realizes that must learn to fight so she can protect her newborn baby from the infected that plague the United States. Enemies from her former life arise to bring the AWOL Lieutenant Jake Murphy to justice. The hunt intensifies as the remnants of Jake’s old unit close in around him and his group of survivors.

De werknemers van Dana Oil worden in een brief beschuldigd van betrokkenheid bij verkrachtingen van jonge meisjes en andere misstanden in Keniaanse dorpen. Als antwoord daarop stuurt het hoofdkantoor in Kopenhagen de Deense Caroline Kayser naar het Afrikaanse land om ervoor te zorgen dat de zaak zo snel mogelijk opgelost wordt en om zo het imago te redden. Bij aankomst in Nairobi realiseert Caroline zich dat ze haar hand in een wespennest steekt. Ze zijn duidelijk niet blij met haar komst en vragen haar dan ook om het onderzoek te stoppen.

Three hundred thirty-three fatalities and no survivors. So begins Pulitzer Prize finalist Jean Heller’s chilling hard-boiled saga, as a flight crashes on takeoff when one of its engines explodes in midair. After that, it’s a toss-up—you may or may not be able to catch your breath as the thriller loops and careens to a twisty climax.

In The Win Machine, Ryan McBeth delivers a gripping techno-thriller that explores the terrifying power of technology, the dangers of unchecked ambition, and the razor-thin line between profit and catastrophe. As the countdown to global annihilation ticks away, the ultimate question emerges: How far would you go to win?

The Thirteenth Disciple: America After the Deal is a must-listen, a gripping thriller rooted not only in fantasy but in contemporary American and international events. The audiobook's fast-paced action and bold conspiracies span the globe, but unlike most military and political suspense novels, its epicenter is not Washington, Moscow, or London. Rather, it is a small town in middle America, a town with a long, colorful history that has become a refuge of the rich and famous: Aspen, Colorado.

The New York Times Bestselling Author. Nick Heller, private spy, exposes secrets that powerful people would rather keep hidden. At the funeral of his good friend Sean, an army buddy who struggled with opioid addiction, a stranger approaches Nick with a job. The woman is a member of the Kimball...

This reissue of Willeford's 1963 pulp classic is a timely reminder that madness is truly the dark heart of politics. Written at a time when people still had faith in their elected leaders, Willeford's book laid bare the American dream. There is an almost Chekhovian wistfulness in the treatment of his stories, which belies their considerable - and still relevant - impact.

Nicolae Polscaru, a three-and-a-half-foot-tall dwarf, is tossed into a Hollywood swimming pool by four drunken screenwriters, who take bets on how long he can tread water. Minor Jackson, his OSS training still fresh a year after World War II's end, beats the bullies senseless and pulls Nicolae from the water. A friendship is born. Jackson is broke, his spying days over, and Nicolae offers him a job.

Hell's Corner is the blockbusting finale to David Baldacci's phenomenal Camel Club series. For better or worse, much of him belonged to this town, even with all the pain it had caused. Oliver Stone – leader of the Camel Club, and once his country's most skilled assassin – is called to the...

The world population is hurtling toward nine billion; some say more than the planet can support. Two titanic blocks rule that population – East and West – bound together in a global economy - and a secret, war to the death. Never has so much been at stake, never has the prize of absolute power been more seductive. And never have the leaders of these titanic blocks been quite so insane. Insane enough to invoke the Son of Hell, to bring the war out of the shadows and fire down from Heaven; and count the dead not in dozens but millions.

In a world where anarchy and crime are surging, the man who calls himself Rogue begins his search for the truth – about who he is, what he’s done, and above all else, why? Friend and foe draw near. Offering aid. To find answers. To seek truth. But who can be trusted? And who secretly plots to destroy him? LA private detective Dave Martial seems genuine, but who is the man really? Then there is Special Agent Elroy Jones, and the enigmatic Dr. Elizabeth Grant who seems to know more about him than he knows of himself. Are their motives pure? Or is there more than lies beneath the surface?

Ein schmutziger amerikanischer Wahlkampf und eine akute Terrorwarnung: Ludwig Licht wird von der CIA nach Pennsylvania gerufen, um zu retten, was zu retten ist. Denn der demokratische Kandidat Ron Harriman wird beschuldigt, eine Affäre mit einem Sechzehnjährigen gehabt zu haben, der sich daraufhin das Leben nahm. Brisante Enthüllung oder perfide Verleumdung? Ludwig Licht entdeckt bald, dass die Wahlkampf-Affäre nur die Spitze eines Eisbergs darstellt. Denn eigentlich geht es um eine Terrorgruppe, die das ganze Land zerstören will.

killer is hounding the seaside town of Old Tornwich. Residents are gripped by fear and suspicion, and the finger of blame is pointed in all directions. But the bodies keep falling, and the crimes remain unsolved, the culprit at large. No mere whodunit, The Suburbs of Hell - its story inspired by a real-life serial killer - is a profoundly disturbing psychological drama with a devastating conclusion, the final work of one of Australia's greatest writers.

It’s a trip that agent Paul Chavasse will never forget. His destination: the isolated republic of Albania on the Adriatic coast, at a time when the regime is at its most repressive and the people live in daily fear of the ruthless secret police. His job: to find a double agent whose cover has been blown and put him out of commission, permanently. But what Chavasse doesn’t know is that deep within the twisting channels of the perilous coastal marshes, someone has set a trap for him - someone who holds the keys of hell. 

The Haughton Park development just outside Manchester is an exclusive new suburb of expensive homes for professional families. When the developer fails to sell half of the properties, the project is thrown into financial chaos. The local council steps in with a workable solution. They propose to use the unsold homes as social housing for homeless families in return for the much-needed cash injection that the developer needs to pay the bills. It’s a win-win situation. Or is it?

Caroline Kayser arbejder for et olieselskab i København. Fra Nairobi indløber en melding om, at medarbejdere på selskabets afdeling dér er involveret i voldtægt af landsbypiger. Caroline sendes til Kenya for at kvæle anklagerne og redde sit firmas omdømme. Løser hun ikke opgaven, bliver hun fyret. Men hvor langt er hun villig til at gå? Kan hun vende det blinde øje til mord, voldtægt og korruption?

Um einer Gefängnisstrafe wegen Fahnenflucht zu entgehen, verpflichtet sich Michael Miller für die CIA dubiose Zielpersonen aus Ostblockländern und dem Mittleren Osten in den Westen zu schleusen. Sein größter Coup wird jedoch die Befreiung von 141 deutschen Geiseln aus der Islamischen Republik Iran im Auftrag der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. – Packender Agententhriller nach wahren Begebenheiten.

August 1961: Hauptmann Max Heller ist in den Innendienst versetzt worden. Ein Affront für Heller, der kurz vor seinem Ruhestand steht. Als er eines Tages ein Paket mit Beweismaterial aus einem längst aufgeklärten Mordfall erhält, ist schnell klar: Der wahre Täter von damals ist zurück und fordert ihn zu einem Kampf um Leben und Tod heraus. Eine atemlose Mörderjagd beginnt. Auch die politische Lage in der DDR spitzt sich zu. Nahezu unbemerkt von der Welt wird der Bau der Berliner Mauer vorbereitet. Und Karin und Max Heller müssen eine dramatische Entscheidung treffen - gehen oder bleiben?