Ergebnis für "%s" in Politik & Spionage

It’s 1984, and life has changed beyond recognition. Airstrip One, formerly known as Great Britain, is a place where Big Brother is always watching, and nobody can hide. Except, perhaps, for Winston Smith. Whilst working at the Ministry of Truth, rewriting history, he secretly dreams of freedom. And in a world where love and sex are forbidden, where it’s hard to distinguish between friend and foe, he meets Julia and O’Brien and vows to rebel.

Der Chefkurator des Louvre wird mitten in der Nacht vor dem Gemälde der Mona Lisa ermordet aufgefunden.

Dreißig Jahre ist es her, dass John Pullers Mutter spurlos verschwand. Der Fall wurde nie aufgeklärt. Doch nun tritt plötzlich ein früherer Nachbar der Familie mit einer ungeheuerlichen Behauptung auf: Puller senior hätte damals seine eigene Frau ermordet. Tatsächlich zeigt sich, dass der Beschuldigte in der fraglichen Nacht nicht im Militäreinsatz war, wie stets behauptet, sondern heimlich in die Familienwohnung nach Fort Monroe zurückgekommen ist. Fatal daran: Puller senior ist seit Längerem dement und kann nichts zu seiner Verteidigung vorbringen.

1735, London. Haytham Kenway has been taught to use a sword from the age he was able to hold one. When his family's house is attacked—his father murdered and his sister taken by armed men—Haytham defends his home the only way he can: he kills. With his family destroyed, he is taken in by a mysterious tutor who trains him to become a deadly killer. Consumed by his thirst for revenge, Haytham begins a quest for retribution, trusting no one and questioning everything he has ever known.

Brought to you by Penguin. A gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carré's most iconic spy, George Smiley, written by acclaimed novelist Nick Harkaway Set in the missing decade between two iconic instalments in the George Smiley saga, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker...

Brought to you by Penguin. In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain’s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London to the sun-soaked cobbles of Cadiz and the frosty squares of Warsaw, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and obsession...

She's braved battlefields. She's stolen dispatches from under the noses of heads of state. She's played the worldly courtesan, the naÔve virgin, the refined British lady, even a Gypsy boy. But Annique Villiers, the elusive spy known as the Fox Cub, has finally met the one man she can't...

From the acclaimed author of The Jungle: the first in a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical saga about the son of an American arms dealer during WWI Lanning “Lanny” Budd spends his first thirteen years in Europe, living at the center of his mother’s glamourous circle of friends on the...

Als Nicolas Eichborn, seines Zeichens Sicherheitsberater des deutschen Bundeskanzlers, erfährt, dass Terroristen an einem Sprengsatz mit katastrophalem Zerstörungspotenzial arbeiten, geht er der Sache zunächst nur halbherzig nach. Schließlich fahndet er noch immer nach den Drahtziehern hinter dem kürzlich vereitelten Sturz der Bundesregierung. Doch dann geschehen die ersten Morde – und Eichborn kommt ein ungeheuerlicher Verdacht: Sind all diese Verbrechen miteinander verknüpft? Und wie tief ist der Präsident der USA darin verstrickt?

Archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Special Agent Corrie Swanson team up against supernatural foes once more in this exciting thriller from New York Times bestselling authors Preston and Child. On a construction site in the foothills of Santa Fe, New Mexico, workers have uncovered a row of ancient...

A husband lost. A crime she didn’t commit. A truth more dangerous than she ever imagined. When attorney Quinn Durand arrives in Türkiye to reunite with her new husband, she’s met with devastating news —her husband Harrison Robicheaux is dead, accused of espionage and theft. With no body recovered, Quinn refuses to believe it. Instead, she finds herself trapped in a high-stakes game of deception. Labeled an accomplice, she is given a chilling ultimatum: retrieve the stolen classified intel or face imprisonment —or worse.

Keine Zeit zu sterben - oder doch? Die geheimste Geheimdienstorganisation ermittelt in ihrem ersten Fall. Nachdem die unauffällige Assistentin Lena Kaufmann miterlebt hat, wie ihr Chef durch ein professionelles Killerkommando umgebracht wurde, kommt sie in Kontakt mit der geheimen europäischen Agentenorganisation A.R.G.O.S., für die ihr Chef offenbar arbeitete. Als Zeugin und im Besitz von wichtigen A.R.G.O.S.-Geheiminformationen ist nun auch Lena im Visier der Killer. Eine Gruppe um den Agenten Perseus übernimmt ihren Schutz.

Michael Gallatin is a British spy with a peculiar talent: the ability to transform himself into a wolf. Although his work in North Africa helped the Allies win the continent in the early days of World War II, he quit the service when a German spy shot his lover in her bed. Now, three years later, the army asks him to end his retirement and parachute into occupied Paris. A mysterious German plan called the Iron Fist threatens the D-Day invasion, and the Nazi in charge is the spy who betrayed Michael’s lover. The werewolf goes to France for king and country, hoping for a chance at bloody vengeance.

The murdered man had been an agent - once, long ago. But George Smiley's superiors at the Secret Service want to see the crime buried, not solved. Smiley will not leave it at that, not when it might lead him all the way to Karla, the elusive Soviet spymaster . . . Smiley's People is a thrilling...

Rhonda Perea und Jared Samson verbinden zwei Dinge: Sie sind Special Agents bei Homeland Security Investigations und sie haben eine lockere Affäre. Beides ändert sich schlagartig, als Rhonda nur knapp einem Anschlag entgeht. Sie flüchtet nach Santa Barbara, wo sie Unterschlupf bei einem alten Freund sucht. Währenddessen findet Jared heraus, dass Rhonda kurz davor war, einen Schmuggler-Skandal in den eigenen Reihen aufzudecken, und gerät dadurch selbst in den Fokus der Drahtzieher. Ein gefährliches Katz- und Mausspiel mit ungewissem Ausgang nimmt seinen Lauf.

Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New World, and the attentions of two privateers soon become menacing. The chase that follows through the fogs and shallows of the Grand Banks is as thrilling, as tense and as unexpected in its culmination as anything Patrick O'Brian has written.

Defending the West . . . Why has a top United States official been gunned down outside a quiet British pub? A trail of deception misleads the CIA . . . And intelligence operative Jayne Robinson is viciously targeted during a high risk foray into Russia to get the truth. In this first book in a...

It is the 4th of May, two days before the Coronation of King Charles III and the world’s favourite spy has his work cut out for him. Bond is sent at the last minute to thwart an attempt to disrupt the Coronation by the wealthy, eccentric and self-styled Athelstan of Wessex, who is on a deadly mission of his own to teach the United Kingdom a lesson. Can Bond dismantle his shady plans and defeat his privately hired team of mercenaries?

Raketen-Spionage: Nur der französische Gelehrte, Professor Marais, kennt die Formel des Raketen-Antriebsstoffes. Schon steht er, von allen gejagt, vor der Wahl, seine Formel zu verraten oder sein Leben zu gefährden. In dieser Situation greift der französische Nachrichtendienst FND ein. Der junge Geheimagent Lennet wird auf die feindliche Agenten angesetzt: Wird er seine Feuerprobe bestehen?

Jason Drake, a trained CIA assassin, is forced to confront his past and make a devastating choice when a weapon capable of causing widespread destruction falls into the wrong hands, threatening the world.