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Jake Grafton has been promoted to deputy director of a new US intelligence agency?and the stakes of his commission are higher than ever before. With the Soviet Union on the brink of dissolution, a vast nuclear arsenal is suddenly ripe for the taking by mercenaries, rogue nations, and insane Russian nationalists. Grafton must stop them, and he may have to do it alone?because not everyone supposedly on his side wants him to succeed. --amazon.com.
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2002
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Christopher Reich electrified readers with Numbered Account and The Runner, his first two international thrillers. Now the New York Times bestselling author whose work has been called “gripping” (Chicago Tribune), “chilling” (The Denver Post), “wonderful” (The New York Times Book Review), ratchets up the stakes in an ingeniously plotted story of nerve-jangling intrigue and...
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Josey Anderson will be the perfect wife. She and Chase did have the perfect wedding--if you don't count the matron of honor going into labor. Now all she has to do is find a cute Cape--style house, report for the Gull Lake, Minnesota, paper, bake cookies and learn to sew--is that so difficult?
But when Chase lands a new job--in Moscow--Josey's dreams disintegrate. After all, she's been there, done that as a missionary, and a city
...4) The mistress
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Natasha Leonova’s beauty saved her life. Discovered on a freezing Moscow street by a Russian billionaire, she has lived for seven years under his protection, immersed in rarefied luxury, while he pursues his activities in a dark world that she guesses at but never sees. She feels fortunate to be spoiled and protected, and is careful not to dwell on Vladimir’s ruthlessness or the deadly circles he moves in. She is unfailingly loyal to him in exchange....
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Set on a luxury yacht off the coast of Cabo San Lucas, this tropical getaway with a cast of power-hungry elites turns sour when they find out maybe they don't control as much of the world as they thought. Aleksandr Kasianenko is a billionaire Russian oligarch and Bianca is his sexy supermodel girlfriend, and the yacht's namesake. Five powerful and famous couples are invited on the yacht's maiden voyage: a senator and his lovely but unhappy wife, a...
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'There remains the greatest of all novelists-for what else can we call the author of War And Peace? [Tolstoy's] senses, his intellect, are acute, powerful, and well nourished ... Nothing seems to escape him. Nothing glances off him unrecorded ... Every twig, every feather sticks to his magnet. He notices the blue or red of a child's frock; the way a horse shifts its tail; the sound of a cough; the action of a man trying to put his hands into pockets...