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A classic Cold War spy story about the space race from the bestselling thriller writer Derek Lambert. As the Soviet space-shuttle Dove orbits 150 miles above the earth on its maiden flight, Warsaw Pact troops crash into Poland. The seventy-two-year-old President of America wants to be re-elected, and for that he needs to win the first stage of the war in space: he needs to capture the Soviet space shuttle. But as the President plans his coup a nuclear-armed shuttle speeds towards target...
| Автор | Derek Lambert |
From the first name in heart pounding thriller fiction.Ellis Jackson woke up hugging a twelve-bore shotgun. In the next room, his mistress and his best friend lay naked on the bed, their heads blown to pulp. Back in England at last, Ellis Jackson had finally cracked.Active combat, a Viet Cong prison camp and the callous treachery of his lover and interrogator, Madam Ny, had taken their toll. Ellis Jackson was out of his mind. Or was he?Maybe it would all have been easier to take if he really had...
| Автор | Jack Higgins |
A classic World War II novel from the bestselling thriller writer Derek Lambert.For the beleaguered German and Russian armies there is no war beyond the carnage in the city’s grim skeleton, and the terrible winter at their heels. Desperate men need heroes to boost their morale: orders come from the very top for a duel between champion snipers Antonov the Russian, and Meister the German – a contest each must win. For the two marksmen there is now no war but the race to pin the other in their...
| Автор | Derek Lambert |
The long-awaited reissue of the first part of the classic spy trilogy, HOOK, LINE and SINKER, when the Berlin Wall divided not just a city but a world.Working for the Department was like marriage is supposed to be – ''til death do us part' – but the Department is really not like that; and neither are many marriages, including that of Bernard Samson. The cool and cynical field agent of the GAME, SET and MATCH trilogy has grown older and wiser. But things have not gone well for Samson: old pals...
| Автор | Len Deighton |
A Soviet space scientist defects to win academic freedom, but western intelligence has other plans for him, and sends an unnamed spy – perhaps the same reluctant hero of The Ipcress File – to look after him. But what follows is a blood-streaked trail across three continents… Twinkle, Twinkle Little Spy reveals a more mature Deighton exploring relationships between couples: professional rivals and private allies, spy and counter-spy, master and slave. some are drawn together mutual comfort,...
| Автор | Len Deighton |
A classic Cold War spy story from the bestselling thriller writer Derek Lambert.Moscow treated defectors from the West with kid-gloves. That is, until they had outlived their usefulness. But the American Robert Calder was different. He had defected to Russia with information so explosive that even the iron-clad regime of the Kremlin shook with fear. It had kept him alive. Until now. For Calder is desperately keen to return to the West. So they place the ruthless and scheming Spandarian on his...
| Автор | Derek Lambert |
The gripping tale of sabotage at sea, from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.In the heart of the Aegean Sea, a luxury yacht is on fire and sinking fast. Minutes later, a four-engined jet with a fire in its nose-cone crashes into the sea.Is there a sinister connection between these two tragedies? And is it an accident that the Ariadne, a NATO spy ship, is the only vessel in the vicinity – the only witness?Only Commander Talbot of the Ariadne can provide the answers as he uncovers a...
| Автор | Alistair MacLean |
Storm Glass Untrained. Untested. Unleashed. With her unique magical abilities, Opal has always felt unsure of her place at Sitia’s magic academy. But when the Stormdancer clan needs help, Opal’s knowledge makes her the perfect choice until the mission goes awry. Pulling her powers in unfamiliar directions, Opal finds herself tapping into a new kind of magic as stunningly potent as it is frightening. Now Opal must deal with plotters out to destroy the Stormdancer clan, as well as a...
| Автор | Maria V. Snyder |
Carlotta Wren once had a privileged life in Atlanta–until her family life fell apart and she ended up working as a body mover, moving bodies from crimes scenes to the morgue! And that's just the beginning of her adventures…Get the first three books in Stephanie Bond's series of sexy mysteries–Body Movers, Body Movers: 2 Bodies for the Price of 1, and Body Movers: 3 Men and a Body–plus a bonus story Dirty Secrets of Daylily Drive and a Body Movers Reading Guide!
| Автор | Stephanie Bond |
Security specialist Hannah Nicks has one goal: earn enough money to regain custody of her son. The fastest way to accomplish that is to take on a covert, privately funded mission in the Middle East. But when the mission ends badly, she realizes the price of her risks: the loss of a young ally, the reward money and her reputation. Two years later Hannah is back in Los Angeles.When a chance encounter leads to the man who ruined her mission, Hannah plans to even the score. But she doesn't expect to...
| Автор | Taylor Smith |
Madison Adair didn’t witness her famous mother’s brutal murder. But she saw it. Saw the gloved hand…felt the knife strike…knew her mother’s terror.That was a lifetime ago. But the nightmares have returned; only, this time they’re of a faceless serial killer stalking women in south Florida. A killer she can’t see but who knows she is watching. Surrounded by her family, Madison knows she should feel safe, but she doesn’t.And how much can FBI agent Kyle Montgomery protect her, when he can’t let go...
| Автор | Heather Graham Pozzessere |
Rebecca Blackburn caught a glimpse of the famed Jupiter Stones as a small child. Unaware of their significance, she forgot about themuntil she discovered the priceless, long-missing gems were the key to a deadly chain of events spanning thirty years and three continentssparing no one. When a seemingly innocent photograph reignites one man's simmering desire for vengeance, Rebecca turns to Jared Sloan, the love she lost to tragedy and scandal. His own life has changed forever because of the...
| Автор | Carla Neggers |
OUTLAWS DON’T BECOME RANGERS……or even suitable husbands for proper young women like Ranger’s daughter Laurie Bender. Big, bad Boon should know this – he once rode with the most notorious outlaw in Texas! To redeem himself, and be in with a shot at a coveted Ranger’s Star, he must now rescue this feisty little lady from his former gang.Laurie represents everything a dangerous man like Boon can never have: she’s beautiful, honourable…and when they share a stolen kiss Boon starts dreaming the...
| Автор | Jenna Kernan |
Carine Winters accepts the job of photographing Sterling Rancourt's historic Boston home knowing she's taking a risk–she could run into Tyler North, the pararescuer who once saved Rancourt's life and the man who all but left Carine at the altar a year ago. Then Carine finds a body in Rancourt's house–and the prime suspect in the murder is Tyler North's best friend. Tyler is returning from a rescue mission on dangerous Cold Ridge in northern New Hampshire when he hears about the murder. Tyler...
| Автор | Carla Neggers |
New York Times bestselling author Heather Graham choreographs a sexy thriller of passion and murder… Accomplished dancer Lara Trudeau drops dead of a heart attack brought on by a lethal combination of booze and pills. To former private investigator Quinn O’Casey, it’s a simple case of death by misadventure. But when his brother Doug, a Miami-Dade patrolman, asks for help, he can’t refuse.Especially when he learns that Lara and Doug–a student at the Moonlight Sonata dance studio where Lara...
| Автор | Heather Graham |
Centuries ago, in another lifetime, the man Jillian Llewellyn loved tried but failed to save her. Now, in this season of miracles, two lost souls are being given a second chance. Since her husband's death, jewelry designer Jillian Llewellyn has withdrawn, focusing only on her work. But something unimaginable is going to shatter her safe world, drawing her into a web of danger and desire.At the center of the storm is a handsome stranger, Robert Marston. The new silent partner at Llewellyn...
| Автор | Heather Graham |
Buried under the ocean, deep within the Bermuda Triangle, lies a treasure worth killing for. Having already lost two men in her life to the lure of the bounty beneath the sea, Samantha Carlyle wants nothing to do with treasure hunts. She wants to be left in peace to run her dive resort on Seafire Isle. But unexplained events continue to happen. Adam O’ConnorSamantha’s ex-loverarrives unannounced on the tiny island. Samantha becomes the target of an attempted kidnapping. And she’s beginning to...
| Автор | Heather Graham Pozzessere |
She almost looked as if she slept, except… The trident had pierced through her. And the snow-white gown was turning ever more crimson. Four years ago, while vacationing at their country estate in Scotland, Jon Stuart watched his wife plummet from the balcony to a horrific death. Although cleared of any involvement, he's endured years of public suspicion–losing friends and his good standing in the community.But this was no accident, and now he's determined to prove it was murder. Orchestrating a...
| Автор | Heather Graham Pozzessere |
In The Ocean Between Us Susan Wiggs deftly portrays the struggles and triumphs of an American family facing life's greatest challenges as they come to understand the timeless lessons of the heart.On the surface Grace Bennett has it all – three wonderful children, a devoted husband and a life of adventure and travel. But somewhere between her husband Steve's demanding career, raising a family, the constant uprooting and the Navy's routine, Grace has lost her sense of self. And when a nearly...
| Автор | Сьюзен Виггс |
Chosen to be the ultimate secret operative, Helen Roston has become the most dangerous woman in the world. Two years of training and she's now ready for the final phasea risky combination of virtual reality and a mind-altering serum. When her mysterious and faceless trainer syncs his mind to hers using the program, she's amazed at her sizzling response to his virtual touch. But Helen likes to be in control. She's not going to beg for more. Helen's final test is a challenging mission, picked...
| Автор | Gennita Low |
“O encontro entre dois mundos”é uma grande jornada dos aventureiros vidente e Renato.Está dividido em duas partes que se situam no passado e no presente respectivamente que buscam mostrar a importância da luta para concretização dos nossos ideais sejam eles quais forem. Na parte um,viagem a Sítio Fundão-Cimbres-Pesqueira-Pe ao encontro dum dos responsáveis por uma revolução no passado.Ajudados por ele,a dupla em questão é treinada até desenvolver a co-visão,chave para a visão da história.Quando...
| Автор | Aldivan Teixeira Torres |
Conto 1-Buraco Negro Buraco negro é a sétima aventura da série “O vidente” e que promete muita emoção, aventura e suspense. Inspirados pela aventura revelada em Kalenquer, nossos amigos vão buscam compreender o maior desafio de todos: “O buraco negro”, um ponto para onde tudo converge e se transforma. A fim disso, é necessário superar o desafio dos selos, algo nunca alcançado por um ser humano. Neste caminho, encontram um mestre, uma viagem, desafios, ricas experiências, dor, sofrimento,...
| Автор | Aldivan Teixeira Torres |
A vida nos faz viver dias tenebrosos, tristezas que não queremos que fossem reais. “A noite escura da alma” é a continuação de “O vidente”, sendo que o personagem principal retornou a uma montanha em busca de respostas para um período conturbado de sua vida, momentos que se esquecera de Deus, dos seus princípios, perdendo-se em pecados. A vida nos faz viver dias tenebrosos, tristezas que não queremos que fossem reais. “A noite escura da alma” é a continuação de “O vidente”, sendo que o...
| Автор | Aldivan Teixeira Torres |
Treze histórias,um sonhador,um jovem e dois arcanjos em busca da verdade.O que tem em comum uma depressiva,um pedófilo,uma abortadora,um drogado,um jogador profissional, cientistas,criminosos,uma sexóloga,um esquizofrênico e uma deficiente? Treze histórias,um sonhador,um jovem e dois arcanjos em busca da verdade.O que tem em comum uma depressiva,um pedófilo,uma abortadora,um drogado,um jogador profissional, cientistas,criminosos,uma sexóloga,um esquizofrênico e uma deficiente?Ambos procuram...
| Автор | Aldivan Teixeira Torres |