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41) Kindling
Author
Series
Flame of evil saga volume 1
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
42) Abuse of power
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Forced into freelance work after a radical watchdog group's smear campaign, former prominent war correspondent Jack Hatfield ignores FBI warnings to stay away when he stumbles on a large-scale terrorist plot.
Author
Series
Joe Ledger novels volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"For years the Department of Military Sciences has fought to stop terrorists from using radical bioweapons--designer plagues, weaponized pathogens, genetically modified viruses, and even the zombie plague that first brought Ledger into the DMS. These terrible weapons have been locked away in the world's most secure facility. Until now. Joe Ledger and Echo Team are scrambled when a highly elite team of killers breaks the unbreakable security and steals...
Author
Series
Red cell novels (Mark Henshaw) volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Investigating the torturing death of a Somali pirate, Red Cell analysts Kyra Stryker and Jonathan Burke follow leads to a Venezuela-bound Iranian ship containing the components of a nuclear bomb.
46) Without warning
Author
Series
Without warning volume 1
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The nineteenth century saw European empires build vast transport networks to maximize their profits from trade, and it saw Christian missionaries spread printing across Asia to bring Bibles to the colonized. The unintended consequence was an Asian communications revolution: the maritime public sphere expanded from Istanbul to Yokohama. From all corners of the continent, curious individuals confronted the challenges of studying each other's cultures...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the world on the brink of disaster and few viable options left, the president of the United States orders CIA operative David Shirazi and his team to track down and sabotage Iran's nuclear warheads before Iran or Israel can launch a devastating first strike.
49) A colder war
Author
Series
Thomas Kell novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A top-ranking Iranian military official is blown up while trying to defect to the West. An investigative journalist is arrested and imprisoned for writing an article critical of the Turkish government. An Iranian nuclear scientist is assassinated on the streets of Tehran. These three incidents, seemingly unrelated, have one crucial link. Each of the three had been recently recruited by Western intelligence, before being removed or killed. Then Paul...
Author
Series
Laundry files novels volume 9
Publisher
A Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The arrival of vast, alien, inhuman intelligences reshaped the landscape fo human affairs across the world, and the United Kingdom is no exception. Things have changed in Britain since the dread elder god Nyarlathotep ascended to the rank of Prime Minister. Mhari Murphy, recently elevated to the House of Lords and head of the Lords Select Committee on Sanguinary Affairs (think vampires), finds herself in direct consultation with the creeping chaos,...
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The author, who led Google's internal global product policy efforts to combat disinformation and foreign interference from 2016 to 2020, reveals that spoils of the ongoing cyberwar with certain countries are power over every meaningful aspect of our society.
53) Plan of attack
Author
Series
Patrick McLanahan novels volume 12
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
55) The Boost
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Ralf is a software prodigy. He works in the US government office that updates the software in the population's boosts--networked supercomputers contained in a chip implanted within the brains of 99 percent of the world's population. Invented by Chinese researchers in 2032, the boost is credited with leading humanity to its most significant cognitive leap since the discovery of fire. Days before a national upgrade, Ralf notices that the update includes...
Author
Series
Yael Azoulay thrillers volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Yael Azoulay does the United Nations' dirty work by cutting deals that most of us never hear about. Equally at home in the caves of Afghanistan, the slums of Gaza, or corporate boardrooms all across the world, Yael believes the ends justify the means, until she's pushed way beyond her breaking point. When Yael is assigned to eastern Congo to negotiate with Jean-Pierre Hakizimani, a Hutu warlord wanted for genocide, she offers him a generous plea bargain....
57) Covert warriors
Author
Series
Presidential Agent novels volume 7
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
There's an uneasy and unholy alliance building across the Caribbean. Few in the U.S. government want to believe that a Third World country and its chest-thumping leader could pose a credible threat-but then why are the Chinese helping to train its special forces? Why are the Russians helping to build a nuclear power plant?
58) Shadows of war
Author
Series
Red dragon rising volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In the year 2014, with the world torn by climate change and economic and geopolitical chaos, the Chinese premier reacts to mass riots by marching on traditional Chinese enemies through Southeast Asia, while the United States struggles to prevent a nuclear war.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Description
Earth's population is divided between only two existing countries which cannot manage to cooperate in any way, until a distress signal arrives from Titan's first settler. Neither country can afford to rescue her on their own if they act separately. Ambrose wakes up on board the Coordinated Endeavour under strange circumstances: he doesn't remember the launch, the ship's OS is voiced by his mother, strangers have been aboard, and Kodiak, the only other...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirty years after the Soviet Union's collapse, this book reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics between the Cold War and COVID. Not one inch. With these words, Secretary of State James Baker proposed a hypothetical bargain to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev after the fall of the Berlin Wall: if you let your part of Germany go, we will move NATO not one inch eastward. Controversy erupted almost immediately over...
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