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The fire ship The fire ship Peter Tonkin When a supertanker is seized by terrorists and Richard Mariner's father-in-law is kidnapped at sea, only Mariner can rescue them both. OL11345556W
Typhoon Typhoon Charles Cumming Hong Kong 1997 - only a few short months of British rule remain before the territory returns to Chinese rule. It's a febrile place. And in that claustrophobic environment of uncertainty and fear the … OL11621227W
Getting back Getting back Dietrich, William Suppose you wanted to get away from the rat race. Imagine you found an exclusive organization that would take you to the last unspoiled frontier. And suppose the ultimate adventure was now yours at l… OL14920944W
The teeth of the tiger The teeth of the tiger Tom Clancy When a terrorist leader and a drug warlord form a dangerous alliance, three new Hendley Associates agents--FBI agent Dominic Caruso, his Marine captain brother Brian, and their cousin, Jack Ryan, Jr.… OL15153840W
The tunnels The tunnels Michelle Gagnon The crime scenes are both grim and otherworldly. The bodies of two female students are found mutilated and oddly positioned in the dark labyrinth beneath the school—haunting symbols painted on the wa… OL15154870W
Ice Station Ice Station Matthew Reilly At a remote US ice station in Antarctica, a team of scientists has made an amazing discovery. They have found something unbelievable buried deep below the surface, trapped inside a layer of ice 400 m… OL15157288W
H.M.S. Unseen H.M.S. Unseen Patrick Robinson The H.M.S. Unseen is one of the most efficient, lethal submarines ever built. But suddenly, on a training mission off the English coast, it vanishes, baffling military intelligence on both sides of t… OL15174818W
The maze of Cadiz The maze of Cadiz Aly Monroe Sent to Spain by British Intelligence to arrest a rogue spy, agent Peter Cotton expects an easy first assignment. But just as he arrives in Cadiz, his quarry turns up dead. It's 1944, and as war in E… OL15522609W
The Key to Rebecca The Key to Rebecca Ken Follett Roman over een Duitse spionageoperatie tijdens de oorlog in de Noordafrikaanse woestijn in 1942. OL15649850W
The Man from St. Petersburg The Man from St. Petersburg Ken Follett Feliks came to London to commit a murder that would change history. He had many weapons at his command, but his most dangerous were the love of a innocent woman, and the passion of a lady demanding s… OL15649851W
Drink with the devil Drink with the devil Jack Higgins With the peace process breaking down in Ireland, former IRA terrorist Sean Dillon plays a deadly cat-and-mouse game with sinister forces as he races against time to recover a vast fortune in gold bul… OL157806W
Contact zero Contact zero David Wolstencroft Framed and dispossessed for a crime he did not commit during his first assignment, recent Spy School graduate Ben Locke learns that several of his fellow classmates have been murdered, a situation th… OL15835481W
The mark of the assassin The mark of the assassin Daniel Silva When a commercial airliner is blown out of the sky off the East Coast, the CIA scrambles to find the perpetrators. A body is discovered near the crash site with three bullets to the face: the calling… OL15838201W
Out of reach Out of reach Patricia Lewin Spunky kids at the mercy of bad guys are once again the focus of this second suspense novel by Lewin, in which a covert CIA operative and martial arts expert goes up against a child kidnapping ring. OL15858168W
Potsdam station Potsdam station David Downing,David Downing The third in the 'John Russel' series of novels, set in WWII Berlin. OL15998881W
The fist of God The fist of God Frederick Forsyth This book is about the Gulf War. While it is fiction, it uses the actual names of people who were there at that time. My son was there and he said that the incidents he writes about actually happened… OL16051134W
Winston's war Winston's war Michael Dobbs "It is the dawn of World War II, and Neville Chamberlain believes he has bought "peace for our time" from Adolph Hitler, who has just seized Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland. The English are alarmed by t… OL16071166W
India Black and the Widow of Windsor India Black and the Widow of Windsor Carol K. Carr Spy for Queen Victoria, India Black, disguises herself as a servant to protect Her Highness from a possible assassination attempt by Scottish nationalists while spending the Christmas holidays in Bal… OL16495191W
Hard target Hard target Howard Gordon FBI agent Nancy Clement teams up with Gideon Davis after learning of an impending terrorist attack that none of their superiors believe is real, a threat that forces the pair to go rogue to protect t… OL16561589W
Larry Bond's red dragon rising Larry Bond's red dragon rising Larry Bond CIA officer Mara Duncan is on assignment in bomb-torn Hanoi to get scientist Josh MacArthur and a seven-year-old witness to Chinese atrociities in Vietnam out of the country safely. Meanwhile, U.S. A… OL16616080W
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