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1241) El atraco (The Heist)
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Gabriel Allon, restaurador de arte y ocasional espía, está en búsqueda de una obra maestra de Caravaggio que ha sido robada, en el relato lleno de acción e intriga internacional del autor #1 best seller del New York Times Daniel Silva. A veces la mejor manera de encontrar una obra maestra robada es robar otra... Novelista maestro Daniel Silva ha entusiasmado lectores con dieciséis apasionantes y cautivadoras novelas espías con un variado elenco...
1242) Kiss My Assassin
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You've never met a spy like this before! When the Turkish ambassador crashes his car in central London, the incident launches an unforeseeable series of catastrophic events-and a naked body. MI6 spy Charles Bishop flies headfirst into intrigue, gun battles and assassinations. He's on the hunt for a mysterious and powerful arms-dealing organisation named Kali-and they have him squarely in their sights. Along the way he falls for a mysterious woman...
1243) Masters of War
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David Rankin is an ex-member of the Special Boat Service who has used his underwater expertise to develop a successful marine salvage company and has just secured a multi-million pound contract that will set him up for life. However, he then receives news of the mysterious death of his brother Gordon, who worked for MI5 and soon finds himself running for his life following attempts to kill or kidnap him, simply because of a digital flash drive that...
1244) The Palestine Conspiracy
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This intriguing spy-thriller will take you into the armed camp of a Bedouin terrorist, who becomes the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, aided by a wealthy Saudi family who wants nothing less than nuclear parity with Israel and equality in terms of human rights. Rick Waite, a UPI reporter discovers a secret plan to destroy Israel then gets himself kidnapped by the PLO. Armed with this secret intelligence message from the Israeli Mossad,...
1245) Red Nocturne
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LILLY REBECK finds herself completely alone in the wake of her father's death in Afghanistan, her mentor's abandonment, and her mother's growing detachment, her only solace being her violin. Driven by loneliness, curiosity, and a unique musical connection, Lilly befriends a mysterious Russian tenant upstairs, unaware that her newfound friendship with this woman would plunge her into a world of arson, murder, and fleeing both the FBI and Chechen mafia....
1246) Ultimatum 2
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Ultimatum 2 is an action-packed, fast-moving saga. The American president is fed up with the hundreds of millions of dollars given to Russia to clean up high-level nuclear waste. His solution is to give the Russians an ultimatum: do this my way, or else! It is delivered in person by the secretary of state during a secret rendezvous in Norway. A second ultimatum follows from the United States, Russia, and the United Kingdom to the government of Canada,...
1247) Deception in Cairo
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WOULD YOU CHOOSE DUTY OVER LOVE? An important peace treaty between Egypt and Israel is currently on the table. Meanwhile, enemies are conspiring with international powers to orchestrate a coup. Not the best time for Britain to lose a valuable source of intel.
Fortunately, Cairo's expat society provides the perfect cover for Nikki Sinclair and her fake husband to discover the fate of MI6's mole.
Then Nikki's encounter with the older, infamous Countess...
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Un roman d'espionnage sur fond de guerre scientifique entre l'Europe et l'URSS...
Lors d'une conférence à Moscou, Philippe et Anna, physiciens européens, se voient confier la mission de contacter Sakharov, père de la bombe H et dissident notoire placé en relégation à Gorki. Cette mission est considérée comme un acte d'espionnage par le KGB qui les poursuit sans relâche et parvient à arrêter Philippe, l'emprisonner et le torturer. Désormais...
1249) Deep Down
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Archaeologist, young Aboriginal Tahlia Lock, accompanies Detective Sergeant Rory James to investigate bones uncovered in a gemstone fossicking site near the Grampians mountains in Victoria. Tahlia hopes to persuade Rory to revisit the cold case of her missing brother, Ricky.
The remains found are confirmed as the wife of a Sydney mining-exploration geologist, Travis Vella. He had been working in the area at the time she disappeared, and although...
1250) A Perfect Interlude
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ARE YOU SURE YOU KNOW YOUR LOVER? Placed on indefinite leave from MI6, after the traumatic events in Osirak, woman officer Nikki Sinclair is shocked when CIA agent Margot Lambert arrives unexpectedly in New Zealand. They resume their affair, and Nikki's long, suppressed desires are reawakened. As Margot exerts further control, Nikki discovers some unpalatable truths.
When Margot suggests A Perfect Interlude, Nikki must decide if it's love calling...
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"Co-Winner of the 2008 Louis Brownlow Award, National Academy of Public Administration" Amy B. Zegart is associate professor of public policy at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of Flawed by Design: The Evolution of the CIA, JCS, and NSC.
In this pathbreaking book, Amy Zegart provides the first scholarly examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. Until now, those failures have been attributed...
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The Americans, a dark, tense, action thriller with comic touches, has been hailed by many critics as currently the best show on television. The story, created by a former CIA spy, centers on two Soviet agents posing as an ordinary American couple, Philip and Elizabeth Jennings, in 1980's Washington DC. They have two teenage children who know nothing of their clandestine occupation and function as part of their cover story. The Americans and Philosophy...
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Un ex-agent fédéral est contacté pour mettre à profit ses talents exceptionnels dans le but de retrouver un avion disparu au cours de l'année 2014. Bruce Enzo a été victime d'un terrible accident au cours
de sa dernière mission lui ayant pratiquement coûté la vie. À la suite de
multiples chirurgies ainsi que d'une réhabilitation difficile, il est revenu plus fort avec des attributs physiques hors de l'ordinaire. C'est grâce à ses atouts...
1254) Scorpion Intrusion
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Veteran CIA man, Winston Hamilton III, FBI Special Agent, John Crawford, and Jacob Savich, a troubled surgeon from Cincinnati, must push their personal differences aside while combining their talents to become the country's only chance at avoiding disaster. Their first challenge is to identify the elusive enemy before they can stop him. The trail is a convoluted one that begins in a tiny Afghan village thirty years ago, and winds its way through modern...
1255) The Man From Belize
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Life-saving heart surgeon Kent Stirling lives in paradise, dividing his time between medical practices in the exotic Yucatan and deeply in love with the woman of his dreams. He has everything a man could desire... until enemies from his secret past as a government assassin convene to eliminate him.
1256) Conspiracy in Kiev
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A shrewd investigator and an expert marksman, Special Agent Alexandra LaDuca can handle any case the FBI gives her. Or can she? While on loan from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Alex is tapped to accompany a Secret Service team during an American Presidential visit to Ukraine. Her assignment: to keep personal watch over Yuri Federov, the most charming and most notorious gangster in the region. Against her better judgment-and fighting a feeling...
1257) Remember Remember
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Al Qaeda knew before the 9/11 bombings that their mission to destroy Western capitalist culture would become extremely difficult if they continued to use the same methods as those deployed on the World Trade Centre, Spanish Trains and the London Underground. Their decisions would have a profound effect on terrorist operations for the next fifty years and would include the recruiting of disaffected white non-Muslim men and women; the limited use of...
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Dans un futur proche, en France, l'extrême-droite possède le pouvoir et des Tribunaux du Peuple sont mis en place tandis que les médias libres changent de pays..2032 : en France, un parti d'extrême-droite « le Matin Clair » accède au pouvoir. Une chape de plomb s'abat sur le pays. Des Tribunaux du Peuple sont institués. Les « mauvais » citoyens sont stigmatisés. Les médias libres s'expatrient. Une journaliste, réputée de gauche, Louise...
1259) Circe
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Circe no imaginaba que el líder de una mafia aparecería esa noche en el orfanato, dispuesto a todo por impedir que se cumpliera una vieja profecía. Sin embargo, no fue el único en aparecer a aquellas horas. Un enano y una anciana se presentaron como la ayuda posible para su rescate. Ambos bandos se encontraron justo a la salida, en una atmósfera de fuerte hostilidad. Pero el destino tenía marcada la brecha por donde Circe huiría de las garras...
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If you hide your past, it will surely come back to haunt you.
Living a respectable life in Cheltenham as a magistrate and property landlord, former agent and terrorist Tariq Al Hashmi falls into such a trap.
With Libya's Colonel Gaddafi no longer a moving part of the Axis of Evil and the Irish Troubles on the back boiler, what could go wrong?
His days as an embedded sleeper agent with a hidden fuse ready to be lit are surely over. But complacency...
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