Ergebnis für "Trojan Horse" in Literatur & Belletristik

It's two years after the Zero Day attacks, and cyber-security analyst Jeff Aiken is reaping the rewards for crippling Al-Qaida's assault on the computer infrastructure of the Western world. His company is flourishing, and his relationship with former government agent Daryl Haugen has intensified since she became a part of his team. But the West is under its greatest threat yet. A revolutionary, invisible trojan that alters data without leaving a trace—more sophisticated than any virus seen before—has been identified, roiling international politics.

With the mafia after their heads, ex-smuggler pilot Jez and the crew have two choices - run or fight back. Problem is, there’s nowhere in the System to run. So instead, they’re going to take the entire crime syndicate down. But pulling a sting on the mafia - and living to tell the tale - is going to take a hell of a lot more than just good intentions. And when you can’t even trust the people you’re working with - well, let’s just say they’ll have to master the art of subterfuge, or die trying.

American operative Kolya Petrov is tracking Mihai Cuza, a direct descendant of Vlad the Impaler. Kolya suspects him of planning meltdowns of nuclear power plants around the world, but every time Kolya gets close, a member of his team dies in agony. Margaret Bradford, the head of Kolya’s agency, seizes upon a devious plan to place a “Trojan horse” - a digital virus - on Cuza’s computer. But for the plan to succeed, she must betray one of her own agents. Margaret chooses Kolya Petrov - a Russian Jewish immigrant with no family - for the honor.

In his first adventure since the revelation that he’s a parent, Dirk Pitt must uncover the truth behind the myth of another long-lost father-figure, Homer’s Odysseus, if he’s going to stop a dangerous cult from reshaping the earth in their own image. Fraternal twins, Summer Pitt and...

Die Sagen des klassischen Altertums: Die berühmte Sammlung griechischer Sagen von Gustav Schwab, die dem Hörer die Antike auf spannende Art näher bringen - ungekürzt gelesen, vom Raub der Helena bis zum Trojanischen Pferd und der Zerstörung der Stadt Troja! 2. Band: Die Ilias - Der Trojanische Krieg. Inhalt: 1. Buch: Trojas Erbauung, 2. Buch: Ausbruch des Kampfes, 3. Buch: Pandaros, 4. Buch: Achill neu bewaffnet, 5. Buch: Der Tod des großen Ajax.

The New York Times bestseller from Margaret George, author of Mary, Called Magdalene and Elizabeth I With her amazing ability to summon the voices of historical characters, Margaret George tells the story of the woman whose face "launched a thousand ships" in Helen of Troy. Laden with doom...

Ein langer, grausamer Krieg tobt vor den Toren Trojas. Leidtragende sind vor allem die Kinder in der belagerten Stadt. Doch dann entschließen sich die Jungen und Mädchen Trojas, ihr Schicksal selbst in die Hand zu nehmen - und Verwirrung unter den heldenhaften Kriegern beider Kriegsparteien zu stiften. Nicht nur, daß die Kinder geheime Wege in die abgeriegelte Stadt finden und so manchem Hellenen zu einem gewagten amourösen Abenteuern verhelfen. Schließlich beginnen sie sogar, ihren tollkühnen Auszug zu planen.

Post-Apocalypse America is unrecognizable from the past. Jake survives by working as the leader of a scavenging adventuring team. A former mage, now he follows the strange path of cultivation, taught to him by a mysterious traveler. As far as he knows, he is one of the only people on Earth with this power. Events will unfold that change Jake's life forever. Jake might even lose his very humanity while trying to do the right thing.

As hero after hero falls before the walls of Troy, Achaean and Trojan alike, two reluctant warriors--neither remembered as a hero--must sacrifice themselves for the sake of the people they love. Prince Paris has all the fame he ever wanted, anointed by the gods, honored as a youth for both his bravery and judgment, and gifted the most beautiful woman in the world by Aphrodite. If his theft of Helen results in a war, surely he is not meant to stop it. Let all the world burn to ash; so long as Paris has Helen, he is content to leave the destinies of kings and nations in the gods’ hands. But to...