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In this explosive novel of world-class suspense, former Black Ops veteran Leo J. Maloney traces a lethal conspiracy from the frontlines of battle to the backrooms of Washington to a single assassin's bullet. . .Termination OrdersOnce a trained killer for the CIA, Dan Morgan has built a new life for himself. But when he receives a desperate plea from his former Black Ops partner--reportedly killed in a foreign battle zone--he flies to help. It should...
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Hiding in Amish country, former CIA agent Victoria Kauffman's determined to find evidence to catch the corrupt agents who killer her partner. But when her Christmas refuge is discovered, the sole person she can trust is Amish widower Aaron Shetler. With ruthless - and dangerously powerful - enemies after them, Victoria musT use all her training to make sure they live through the holidays.
3) Downfall
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Sam Capra novels volume 3
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The simplest beginnings can unravel a life. For Sam Capra, it is the moment a beautiful young woman walks into his San Francisco bar. Sam doesn't want trouble. An ex-CIA agent, his only desire now is to build a quiet, peaceful home for himself and his infant son. But Diana Keene is no ordinary customer. She's pursued by two gunmen, and when she finds Sam, she whispers an urgent, desperate plea: "Help me." And without any warning, Sam is thrust into...
4) Memorial Day
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Mitch Rapp novels volume 7
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As Washington, DC, prepares for a grand Memorial Day tribute to the veterans of World War II, the CIA receives intelligence about a potential major terrorist attack. Racing to Afghanistan, Mitch Rapp leads a commando raid on an Al-Qaeda stronghold in a remote border village, and defuses plans for a nuclear strike on the nation's capital. But Rapp knows, in the face of a new kind of enemy, nothing is what it seems-- and it's up to him alone to avert...
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IL: UG - BL: 11.8 - AR Pts: 52
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An account of the CIA's involvement in the covert wars in Afghanistan that fueled Islamic militancy and gave rise to bin Laden's al Qaeda. For nearly the past quarter century, while most Americans were unaware, Afghanistan has been the playing field for intense covert operations by U.S. and foreign intelligence agencies-invisible wars which sowed the seeds of the September 11 attacks and which provide its context. From the Soviet invasion in 1979...
9) Ghost Wars
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2005
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The secret history of the CIA,Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet invasion to September 10,2001.
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Sinister forces volume 1
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c2005
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Face-to-face with twenty-five years of research gathered from no less than forty countries, most writers would have looked to come up with any number of spy, horror, and suspense novels suggested by this trove of material. Peter Levenda, however, tackled it head-on. So, he set himself the near-to-impossible task of pulling together such diverse threads as pop culture, archaeology, anthropology, poetry, religion, the occult, and a host of government...
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c2006
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In book two of his trilogy, Peter Levenda walks us through a minefield dredging up and weaving together considerable material that many would prefer stay buried. There have been, for example, many books about the decline and fall of Richard Nixon, and no few books exploring the bizarre world of Charles Manson. But, beyond their existence in the same timeframe, no one has probed the parallel reality of their not-so-separate universes. It may make certain...
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c2006
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The Manson secret completes Peter Levenda's epic Sinister Forces trilogy with insight, clarity and wit, expanding our understanding of arcane subjects, exploring neglected history, entertaining and intriguing us along the way. This final book reveals many previously hidden relationships, daring to traverse the realms of quantum mechanics, consciousness, and synchronicity, amongst others. It exposes submerged links between our popular culture and our...
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