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By day, Celeste Morgan is a world-renowned cellist whose performances bring audiences to tears. By night, she’s a covert assassin whose silence brings her targets to their knees. For years, international intelligence agencies have relied on Celeste Morgan's unparalleled discipline, flawless precision, and constant travel schedule with the New York Symphony to eliminate the world’s most dangerous figures—quietly, cleanly, invisibly. To her colleagues, she’s a virtuoso with icy poise. To her handlers, she’s the perfect weapon. But perfection shatters.

When a CIA asset in Moscow is exposed, Master Sergeant Cole Dixon and his Delta Force team are left stranded in hostile territory with no official support and a collapsing extraction window.

Dr. Leila Voss builds predictive models that forecast where climate migration will strike next. Governments use her data to prepare. Cities use it to plan. Investors use it to get there first. When Leila uncovers evidence that a powerful firm is exploiting her forecasts to buy land ahead of displaced families—driving up prices and profiting from crisis—she realizes the damage isn’t accidental. It’s strategic. As she follows the trail of property records, access logs, and quiet partnerships, Leila must decide whether to protect her career or expose a system designed to monetize displacement.

Bryan Duffy ist Zeuge X, ein Agent der Regierung und in einen landesweiten Skandal verstrickt, weswegen er nach Spanien verbannt wurde, bis die Angelegenheit geregelt ist. Doch als nordkoreanische Attentäter eine augenscheinlich unschuldige Frau mitten in einer Londoner Straße angreifen, wird Duffy zurückbeordert. Er soll die Angreifer finden und zur Strecke bringen. Warum wurde die Frau das Opfer eines so grausigen Angriffs? Duffy ermittelt und wird bald in einen Strudel aus Action und Gewalt hineingezogen, in dem ihm seine ganz besonderen Fähigkeiten sehr zugute kommen.

SORORITY A Dark Elite Thriller By Jamie Quinn She came to Blackwood College for a future. She found power… desire… and a sisterhood that would change her forever. Riley Carter has spent her entire life fighting to escape the world she came from. When she earns a scholarship to Blackwood College — an elite all-girls institution known for producing powerful women — she knows this is her chance. Future judges. Future senators. Future presidents. But at Blackwood, power doesn’t just come from grades. It comes from Omega Kappa Sigma. The most exclusive sorority on campus. The most ...

He was framed for murder. Now he needs someone on the outside to save him. For 22 years Quincy Miller has sat on Death Row without friends, family or legal representation. He was accused of killing a Keith Russo, a lawyer in a small Florida town. But there were no witnesses and no motive. Just...

Hardened ex-hit man Peter Black is back working the dark corridors of the CIA. It just so happens that fate has an ironic sense of timing. His first week back coincides with the unleashing of a cataclysmic virus that plunges the world into unparalleled turmoil. The sole antidote hides in a secret lab hidden beneath Sudan’s burning desert. But with the country on the verge of civil war, the CIA’s initial extraction mission fails, losing the vital cure in a maelstrom of savage violence.

In the wake of a global crisis, a covert action team goes to work on behalf of an enemy of the United States. When a failed assassination attempt on the Russian President rocks the global stage, U.S. President Eleanor Cashman, a hardline Russia hawk, faces a brutal decision: watch a nuclear-armed Russia destabilize, or prop up a weakened Russian leader to prevent the collapse.

From Shanghai to Wake Island, the Corps was America’s first line of defense as the winds of war exploded into the devastating surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. This is the story of the men of the Marine Corps, their loves and loyalties, an elite fraternity united by courage and honor, as they steel themselves for battle, prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice....

Art student Eleanor has been trapped in fascist Italy since 1939, forced into hiding, camouflaging her identity. At war's end, she meets intelligence officer Talbot who's captivated by her story, her intellect, and her beauty. He believes he can obviate her pervasive melancholy over the dreams the war forced her to abandon. They marry and head to Washington, DC, where he joins the fledgling CIA and she struggles to find her footing in a city with a rhythm and artistic sensibility so unlike lyrical Florence.

The Kremlin has set its plans in motion. Its goal is nothing short of reestablishing the entire USSR, and it is willing to risk World War III in the process. There is only one man who can stop it. But they fear it will cost him his life.

❄️ A pulse beneath the ice. A conspiracy beneath the surface. A detective who can’t walk away. “Bennett’s Alaska is beautifully drawn, transporting readers with its grandeur.” — BlueInk Review "Pulse‑pounding investigation, corporate conspiracy, and a vivid Alaskan setting make Borealis a must‑read eco‑thriller." — Foreword Clarion Review When Detective Ava Martinez travels to Alaska seeking a break from her last case, she’s pulled into a world of high‑stakes espionage, dangerous secrets, and a land that refuses to stay silent. Joined by energy specialist Cole ...

Tired of people, Jack Widow takes a break. He camps out in the Alaskan wilderness on Kodiak Island, relying on nothing but his survival skills. It’s everything he wanted: quiet terrain, plenty of fishing, sleeping out under the stars, and no people. It seemed like the perfect vacation until Widow meets a man with a familiar face.

Lieutenant Virginia Hornet is on a suicide mission to save a love she thought she had left in her past in this tense, breakneck thriller by Army veteran and award-winning author Victoria Montes. Ginny Hornet thought the hardest part of her past was behind her—until a murder case lands on her desk and pulls her straight back into it. Captain Tom Rivers is accused of the brutal murder his pregnant fiancée. To everyone else, the evidence looks airtight—all Tom needs to do is sign the plea deal. But to Ginny, the name on the file is impossible to ignore. Five years ago, Tom was the man she...

One of the most celebrated thrillers ever written, The Day of the Jackal is the electrifying story of an anonymous Englishman who in, the spring of 1963, was hired by Colonel Marc Rodin, operations chief of the O.A.S., to assassinate General de Gaulle.

President Jack Spiers and former Secret Service agent Ethan Reichenbach throw caution to the wind, committing themselves publicly as the first out male lovers and partners to occupy the White House. Jack moves Ethan into the Residence, but as Ethan settles into his new role as first gentleman of the United States, not everyone is thrilled with their choices. When it seems like the world turns against them, Jack and Ethan must turn to each other, finding the strength together to press on.

Dieter Hess, an aged spy, is dead, and John Bachelor, his MI5 handler, is in deep, deep trouble. Death has revealed that the deceased had been keeping a secret second bank account - and there's only ever one reason a spy has a secret second bank account. The question of whether he was a double agent must be resolved, and its answer may undo an entire career's worth of spy secrets.

A drop, in spook parlance, is the passing on of secret information. It's also what happens just before you hit the ground. Old spooks carry the memory of tradecraft in their bones, and when Solomon Dortmund sees an envelope being passed from one pair of hands to another in a Marylebone cafe, he knows he's witnessed more than an innocent encounter. But in relaying his suspicions to John Bachelor, who babysits retired spies like Solly for MI5, he sets in motion a train of events that will alter lives.

They came after his family . . . and now they must pay the price. After saving America from the Russian nuclear threat, Duke Schiffer is content to enjoy a quiet life with his growing family. But that vanishes in an instant when the unthinkable happens, and now his only mission is to wreak vengeance on his enemies. With the presidential campaign in full swing, Senator Bradford Baldwin, the nominee for Vice President, knows that defeating the Schumacher/Stubblefield ticket will be a daunting task. There’s a chance, though, and the odds are getting better by the day. But his Chief of Staff ...

Harrison Kohl, newly appointed Director of the CIA’s Special Activities Center, faces an impossible assignment: acquire the plans for China’s new long-range, superfast torpedo. As Commander Janet Everett, commanding officer of the USS Illinois, tracks the Chinese Navy from under the waves of the South China Sea, Kohl’s team makes a risky move to recruit an asset from the Chinese development team. They find only more bad news: the new weapon is far more advanced than they realized. The Chinese are preparing to test-fire the torpedo, proving its power to the world.