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Master novelist Drury probes the controversy and political machinations as America strives to land on Mars . . .
A mission that may be torn apart by the nation's turmoil . . .
The Throne of Saturn shows the struggle of dedicated and courageous astronauts to set foot on the red planet and maintain our quest for the stars
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In a derelict squat, the Smart Man watches as the new narcotic developed by his shadowy organisation wreaks havoc on it, unsuspecting victims. The drug is now ready for sale on their exclusive darknet marketplace. Elsewhere, DCI Robert Smith, the retired head of the Cyber Crimes Unit, seeks out crime boss Curtis Slater at his remote farm. He offers to provide Slater with information in exchange for money. But, what information is he offering? Meanwhile,...
4) Madeira
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Value Engineer Rave Maps lost a vital business consulting opportunity working on the Portuguese island of Madeira.
Then she nearly lost her life.
Rave's VE skills are tested as she struggles to fulfill client obligations racing from Madeira to Toronto, Paris, Steamboat Springs, and St. Lucia fighting to remain a step ahead of BrainRanger AI, an artificial intelligence working to steal her clients and appropriate everything she knows.
To survive,...
5) Drumbeats
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This dark fantasy set in Africa is a collaboration between a New York Times–bestselling author and the drummer from the multi-platinum rock band, Rush.
A chilling tale of African drums and human souls from #1 international bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson and legendary Rush lyricist and drummer Neil Peart.
Early in their three decades of correspondence, Neil Peart sent Kevin J. Anderson extensive descriptions and travelogues of his...
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"The glimpses of aerial combat are brilliant" in this pulse-pounding RAF thriller, where it could be pilot error-or a sinister plot. (The Daily Telegraph).
They're supposed to be routine missions-but one by one, RAF Tempests are crashing in the midst of them. No one knows why, and the Accident Investigation Bureau is blaming pilot error.
Suspicious of a cover-up, Flight Lieutenant Drew Miller, whose own friends have been among the fatalities,...
7) Daybreak
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Nora Brooks and Randall Goodwin are hot on the trail of a new cyber-terrorist. This time the target is Seattle as well as the lucrative cruise ships docked there. All indications are that daybreak will bring unprecedented destruction.Who was nursing a vendetta against the largest city in the Pacific Northwest as well as the tourist industry?Nora Brooks has dealt with many different kinds of cyber criminals, but she's never come across one whose motive...
8) Insurrection
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An action-packed espionage techno-thriller featuring a British intelligence agent who must stop a terrorist attack on the United States.
Maverick British agent Paul Richter returns in his most dangerous mission yet.
In Syria, a ritualistic ISIS beheading seems like another barbaric part of a terrible war. But this time is different . . .
In London, Paul Richter is briefed about a series of apparently unconnected events, notably a...
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Clean suspense from USA Today and PW Bestselling author Vannetta Chapman. Four novellas.A multitude of cyber-terrorists.One mission-protecting America. Nora Brooks is the top agent on the Cyber Division team-not because of her coding skills, but because of her passion to catch those bent on destruction. Nora has a unique ability to assess a situation and put her finger on the one thing that doesn't fit, the one person who has an alternate agenda....
10) Hidden
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Nicole Jones lives off the grid. She doesn't have a driver's license, passport, or even a bank account. She definitely doesn't own a computer. Operating bike tours on Block Island, she hasn't left her New England refuge in fifteen years. But it's not that she's afraid of the world. She's afraid of what she could do to it if she ever plugged back in. Because Nicole Jones isn't her real name. Still wanted by the FBI, she was once one of the best cyber...
11) Shadowed
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For fifteen years, her name was Nicole Jones. Then her criminal past caught up to her. Now the brilliant computer hacker has reinvented herself once again, living as Susan McQueen on a remote island in Quebec, Canada. Susan lives a quiet life, but she hasn't given up her computer. While in an online chatroom, she discovers she has a shadow. Someone's hacked into her laptop-someone who knows who she is. Capable of watching her every move, they want...
12) Zapwired
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Is it possible for a terrorist group to secretly " weaponize" the most anticipated new electronic video game? And on the night of its nationwide launch, will thousands of unsuspecting kids and their parents be slaughtered? These questions haunt Blair Anderson, the game' s distributor; and he alone can possibly uncover the truth and prevent the carnage. But that' s only for starters. Anderson' s daughter has been kidnapped and unless he cooperates,...
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Mining a fertile territory of international intrigue, complex conspiracies, history-spanning storylines, and unstoppable female heroines, Neville has arguably struck gold with all three of these thrillers. A Calculated Risk: In this New York Times Notable Book, computer expert Verity Banks is the one of the most powerful women in finance and has a shot at becoming director of security at the Federal Reserve. When her boss sabotages her career ambitions,...
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What would happen if a nation-state really did launch a serious cyberattack against the United States, perhaps as part of something larger? Jerry Barkley never worked for the government. An IT contractor from Minnesota, he knows nothing about International espionage. But now he's on the front lines of the largest cyber-attack in history and nobody believes his warnings when Jerry discovers the attackers are gathering data to plan a series of bombings...
15) Return to Honor
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Five thousand miles from the U.S., the president of the United States is facing death.
In one hour, an American force will strike back-with the most daring rescue
mission ever!
The RDF-Marine Corps Rapid Deployment Force-can strike anywhere in the
world in under an hour. Their secret weapon: the Trans-Atmospheric Vehicle flown at
15,000 miles per hour by the Air Force's most elite pilots, carrying a deadly cargo of
highly trained marines....
16) Project Inferno
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First in the explosive series featuring an insidious-and seemingly unstoppable-terrorist who has set his sights on destruction from the inside out.
Imagine a crazy future world where an ordinary and innocent household object has become weaponized by a nefarious foe that has unleashed them in a sinister plot to attack America. No one would question the importation of apparently innocent educational playthings. However, these toys can be directed...
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Death didn't end anything. Not even his grief.
The Unchipped rebels don't know much about the man they call Yeti. Not even his real name. Recently uploaded to a digital reality called the Egg, the rebels continue to brainstorm for a plan to stop the deadly Nurse Saarinen. But Kristian fails to focus on the task at hand. He struggles with his regret for everything he's lost… and his love for Kaarina, the woman who died with him when they were uploaded...
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Martin Alcott, an out of work IT Engineer, can't shake his recurring nightmares of skyscrapers and cathedrals. This morning's dream was different, though: he's now certain he's being watched. Halfway up London's newest high-rise, Martin arrives promptly for his first job interview in weeks, only to find the office empty in more ways than one.
Meanwhile, The Duchess, a powerful and enigmatic woman, sits at her desk high in her tower mansion. A panicked...
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When killing services become online like ordering a pepperoni pizza, you'll be shocked to discover who's ordering for you!Romeo wrote his death sentence on the eKill app when he mortgaged his organs and failed to pay his debts.Now, hours before his end, he finds Rebecca.She is the only one who can help him pull off the impossible. But trust is another story because she wants to kill him.How will they trust each other in the face of death?Grab your...
20) Pandora's Clock
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Carrying a passenger infected with a deadly supervirus, a 747's pilot searches desperately for a place to land in this suspenseful tour de force from New York Times–bestselling author John J. Nance On a snowy road in a German forest, Prof. Ernest Helms sees a man trying to break into his car. After a scuffle, Helms escapes with his vehicle, unharmed except for a cut on his hand. Hours later, he collapses aboard a flight from Frankfurt to New York....
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