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Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 18
Language
English
Description
A disturbing tape has made its way to British intelligence, and from them to the new President of the United States: battlefield chatter from an ambush in Afghanistan, in which twelve U.S. Army Rangers and a British medical team died. Most of the Taliban voices are Afghan; however, the voice of the commander bears an Irish accent. The idea that one of their own could be responsible for such a massacre is appalling, and Sean Dillon is put in charge...
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 20
Language
English
Description
An eminent Iranian scientist has made a startling breakthrough in nuclear weapons research, but he can't stand the thought of his regime owning the bomb. He would run if he could, but if he does, his family dies. It is up to Sean Dillon and the rest of the small band known as the Prime Minister's private army to think of a plan. Most particularly, their newest member, an intelligence captain and Afghan war hero named Sara Gideon, thinks there just...
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 14
Language
English
Description
Entreated for help by an English-Bedouin man whose thirteen-year-old daughter has been kidnapped and forced to marry a terrorist, intelligence operative Sean Dillon finds his willing assistance sparking a deadly chain of events.
4) Bad company
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 11
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Author
Series
Paul Chavasse thrillers volume 6
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
6) Dark justice
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 12
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
An attempt on the life of the U.S. president during a visit to Manhattan is the first step in a plot involving the recruitment of a network of terrorists, and it is up to Blake Johnson and Sean Dillon to uncover the mastermind behind it all.
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 13
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When detective superintendent Hannah Bernstein is murdered, grief-stricken intelligence operatives Sean Dillon, Blake, and Ferguson set out to catch the killer, unaware that their efforts will have a life-changing impact.
Author
Series
Sean Dillon thrillers volume 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dispatched by the President to report on the state of still troubled Kosovo, his trusted agent Blake Johnson runs into a military man there named Harry Miller, who has the same task from the British Prime Minister. They band together just in time to stop a Russian officer from torching a mosque--or rather, Miller stops him, with a bullet to the forehead. This action will have considerable consequences, not only for Miller and Johnson and their associates,...
9) Cold harbour
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2003, ©1990
Language
English
Description
Along with all his other troubles, OSS agent Craig Osborne is sure he will suffer a watery death in the English Channel until a German torpedo boat rescues him.
10) Flight of eagles
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
Two brothers--one American, the other German-- fight World War II on opposite sides as pilots. They are twins who were separated when their American father died and the German mother returned home with only one. The German is ordered to impersonate the American in a plot to assassinate an American general.
11) Night of the fox
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
©1986
Language
English
Description
On a secret sea maneuver just before D-Day, American Colonel Hugh Kelso goes down in the English Channel. Wounded and adrift for days, he washes ashore on the German-occupied island of Jersey. The news spreads panic through the Allied high command: Kelso knows the time and place of the invasion. He must be rescued -- or silenced. A British professor turned Nazi impersonator and a young Jersey girl posing as his mistress set off to find Kelso in the...
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