Ergebnis für "Mars" in Politik

Kent Steele, 38, ein brillanter Professor für Europäische Geschichte an der Columbia Universität, lebt mit seinen zwei Teenager Töchtern in einem New Yorker Vorort ein ruhiges Leben. All das verändert sich, als es eines Abends an seiner Tür klopft und er von drei Terroristen entführt wird - er wird quer über den Ozean geflogen, um in einem Pariser Keller verhört zu werden. Sie sind überzeugt davon, dass Kent der tödlichste Spion ist, den die CIA je kannte. Er ist sich sicher, dass sie den falschen Mann haben. Aber stimmt das?

When Paris falls prey to a ruthless bio-terrorist, Secret Service Agent Jake Mercer must race against time to prevent a deadly pandemic, and to protect world leaders—including the President of the United States.

Former Army Ranger and ex-NASCAR driver Derek Vesper is used to high velocity, whether its wheels, wings or skis. Assumed to be KIA in a firefight, Derek, unknown to anyone, uses his unique skills as a secret government operator to work outside the scope of protocol and to embrace the most dangerous—and fraught—of missions....

Als Mitten in der Nacht radioaktiver Müll von Dschihadisten aus einem unbewachten New Yorker Krankenhaus gestohlen wird, bleibt der Polizei in ihrem Kampf gegen die Zeit nichts anderes übrig als das FBI zu verständigen. Luke Stone, der Kopf einer geheimen Eliteeinheit des FBIs wird dabei zu ihrem einzigen Hoffnungsträger. Luke ist schnell klar, dass es den Terroristen darum geht eine radioaktive Bombe zu bauen, um in den nächsten vierundzwanzig Stunden ein politisch brisantes Ziel anzugreifen.

After elite Navy Seal Troy Stark is forced into retirement for his dubious respect for authority, his work in stopping a major terrorist threat to New York is noticed. Invited to join a secretive new international terrorist-fighting organization, Troy must hunt down all threats to the U.S. that originate from overseas—and pre-empt them by any means possible.

When Air Marshal Alex Hawkins settles into a routine flight, terror takes over the plane when a mysterious toxin begins to claim victims. Stranded miles above the ground, Alex must battle an invisible killer—and time itself—to save the remaining passengers… and himself.

Ein Hackerangriff auf einen unbedeutenden Staudamm in den Vereinigten Staaten endet mit tausenden Toten und einer Regierung, die sich fragt, wer sie angegriffen hat und warum. Als sie realisiert, dass dies nur die Spitze des Eisbergs war - und dass die Sicherheit von ganz Amerika auf dem Spiel steht - hat die Präsidentin keine andere Wahl, als Luke Stone zu Hilfe zu rufen. Ein Polit-Thriller mit nonstop Aktion, dramatischen internationalen Schauplätzen, unerwarteten Wendungen und atemberaubender Spannung.

Trapped within an impenetrable alpine stronghold, the most powerful leaders on Earth are at the mercy of eco-terrorists—and only one man can breach their defenses. Secret Service Agent Jake Mercer embarks on a perilous solo mission against all odds, where every second counts, and survival hangs by a thread.

In MAXIMUM FURY (Book #3), the race is on for former Grant Valor and his team of skilled misfits as they ascend Dubai's towering inferno to dismantle a lethal missile plot. With every floor harboring deadly opposition, Valor must navigate a gauntlet of bullets and betrayal, knowing that one misstep could mean worldwide catastrophe.

A small arsenal of US nuclear weapons are stolen from a NATO base in Europe. The world scrambles to figure out who the culprits are and what their target is - and to stop them before they unleash hell on humanity. With only hours left before it is too late, the President has no choice but to call in Luke Stone, the former head of an elite FBI paramilitary team. Finally getting his life back in order, and with devastating news on his own family front, Luke does not want the job.

Ein bioaktiver Wirkstoff wird aus einem Hochsicherheitslaboratorium gestohlen. In eine Waffe umgewandelt, könnte er Millionen töten, und es folgt eine verzweifelte staatenweite Jagd, um die Terroristen zu erwischen, bevor es zu spät ist. Luke Stone, der Kopf einer Eliteeinheit des FBI’s, dessen eigene Familie noch immer in Gefahr schwebt, hat geschworen sich nicht einzumischen - aber als ihn die neue Präsidentin, die erst vor Kurzem den Amtseid abgelegt hat, anruft, kann er sich nicht einfach abwenden.

In Primary Duty: The Forging of Luke Stone, Book 6, a groundbreaking action thriller by number one best seller Jack Mars, a Supreme Court Justice is taken hostage by a terrorist organization. With a consequential decision before the court, the death of this swing Justice could change the political landscape for decades.

A passenger jet is attacked in Northern Africa by terrorists wielding RPGs, resulting in an enormous loss of life. Yet US intelligence reports this is merely a distraction, a prelude to a worse terror incident. A cargo ship is pirated off the African coast, and terrorists are puzzled to find in its vast hold just one mysterious crate. It contains a weapon they do not understand - one of vital interest to al Qaeda. It is a weapon, we learn, that will inflict catastrophic damage on the US if not stopped in time.

As a lethal militia targets the most powerful man in the world, Jake must thwart their assassination plot and protect the nation's highest office—even if the mastermind behind it is a shadow from his own past.

A bundle of books: #1 (Primary Target) and #2 (Primary Command) in Jack Mars’s Luke Stone Thriller series. This bundle offers books one and two in one convenient file, with over 150,000 words.

After being struck by an Iran-backed terrorist attack, Israel gives Iran a 72 hour ultimatum: Clear out your military bases before we destroy them by air. Iran responds: Enter our airspace, and we will launch nuclear attacks on Israel and on all US bases in the Mid-East.

With 72 hours to stop a nuclear Armageddon, there is only one man to turn to: Luke Stone. The President sends Luke on his boldest mission yet: to airdrop into Iran and find the secret location of the underground nukes, so that the US can take them out before it's too late.

In a mad race against time, Luke takes us on a roller-coaster through the chaotic and confusing terrain of Iran, as he scrambles to find their most-guarded secrets and prevent a war from destroying all mankind. Yet as one shocking twist follows another, it may, even for Luke, be too late.

In Rogue Justice (Book 10), when priceless art turns to crime scenes in Vienna, Troy Stark and his covert team of international agents must chase the shadows of a deadly heist. They soon uncover a plot that threatens thousands: a lethal neurotoxin set to strike at the heart of a huge live event. Can Stark unravel the conspiracy before it leads to an unimaginable finale?

The president is taken hostage aboard Air Force One. A shocking ride ensues as elite Delta Force veteran Luke Stone, 29, and the FBI’s Special Response Team may be the only ones who can bring him back. But in an action-packed thriller jammed with shocking twists and turns, the destination - and the extraction - may be even more dramatic than the ride itself.

After elite Navy Seal Troy Stark is forced into retirement for his dubious respect for authority, his work in stopping a major terrorist threat to New York is noticed. Invited to join a secretive new international terrorist-fighting organization, Troy must hunt down all threats to the U.S. that originate from overseas—and pre-empt them by any means possible.

A cyberattack on an obscure US dam leaves thousands dead and the government wondering who attacked it, and why. When they realize it is just the tip of the iceberg - and that the safety of all of America is at stake - the president has no choice but to call in Luke Stone.