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2) Absurdistan
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xi, 333 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Hoping to get out of Russia and return to his adopted home in the U.S., Misha Vainberg, the obese son of a wealthy Russian, makes his way to Absurdsvani?, a small unstable country on the brink of civil war.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
320 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Description
In a near-future world in which governments and corporations are forced to hire cutting-edge mercenary armies to protect their wealth, the globe's largest private military launches a campaign to take over the United States.
6) Strike force
Author
Series
Patrick McLanahan novels volume 13
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xx, 410 p. ; 24 cm.
Author
Series
Jeremy Logan novels volume 3
Formats
Description
Believing he has discovered the burial chamber of a near-mythical Egyptian pharaoh and a mystical double crown, famed archaeologist Porter Stone and his team suffer bizarre accidents that Professor Jeremy Logan is brought in to investigate.
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
viii, 344 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
In war-torn Iraq, Leila al-Ghani, forced to strictly adhere to traditions, including an arranged marriage, defies her father's wishes and secretly takes a job as a translator at an American military base where her life is forever changed by the people she encounters.
Author
Series
Scot Harvath thrillers volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
[2016], p2005
Physical Desc
11 CDs ( 13.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Something sinister is brewing. A chilling video has already cast its ominous spell over the White House situation room. Now scientists connected to the top-secret Sword of Allah project are dropping dead. Seeking to unravel the enigma, Scot Harvath reaches England just in time to rescue British paleopathologist Jillian Alcott from al-Qaeda's top assassin. This expert soon confirms Scott's worst fears--and triggers an adrenaline-fueled rush for survival....
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
400 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Follows the efforts of counterterrorist agents to identify and take out an Al Qaeda terrorist who has secured his release from the Guantanamo prison and who is hiding in a remote desert outpost while plotting to bomb a western city.
Author
Series
Twelfth Imam novels volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
x, 470 pages ; 24 cm
Description
After Israel declares war on Iran, CIA operative David Shirazi infiltrates the Iranian regime and intercepts information indicating that two Iranian nuclear warheads have been moved to a secure and undisclosed location.
Author
Description
For years, ex-Navy SEAL Maxwell Moore has worked across the Middle East and behind the scenes for the Special Activities Division of the CIA, making connections, extracting valuable intelligence, and facing off against America's enemies at every turn. When Moore arrives at a rendezvous to take charge of a high-ranking Taliban captive, the meeting takes a horrific turn.
Author
Series
Twelfth Imam novels volume 2
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xiii, 462 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
With the stakes high and few viable options left, the president of the United States orders CIA operative David Shirazi and his team to track down and sabotage Iran's nuclear warheads before Iran or Israel can launch a devastating first strike.
Author
Series
Storm Syrrell adventures volume 2
Publisher
Howard Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
316 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Storm Syrrell, an antiques dealer, investigates the trade in religious artifacts in Europe and is asked by a Russian oligarch to bid on a mysterious Black Madonna, an icon with healing powers, as the treasure hunter Storm had been travelling with suddenly disappears.
16) Alif the unseen
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
433 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In an unnamed Middle Eastern security state, a young Arab-Indian hacker shields his clients, dissidents, outlaws, Islamists, and other watched groups, from surveillance and tries to stay out of trouble.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
137 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Description
In 1928, when timid ten-year-old Nate learns that his parents have been lost at sea, he joins his father's cousin on a flight to Arabia where they must oversee the death and rebirth of the phoenix, thus beginning his training as a "beastologist."
18) The third target
Author
Series
J.B. Collins novels volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
x, 433 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"When New York Times foreign correspondent J.B. Collins hears rumors that an al-Qaeda splinter cell--ISIS--has captured a cache of chemical weapons inside Syria, Collins knows this is a story he must pursue at all costs. Does the commander of the jihadist faction really have the weapons? If so, who is the intended target? The U.S.? Israel? Or someone else? With tensions already high, the impending visit of the American president to the region could...
Author
Series
Jon Bennett and Erin McCoy thrillers volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xi, 368 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
"In 1956, it was announced that another Dead Sea Scroll had been found, unlike any before it, describing unimaginable treasures buried in the hills east of Jerusalem, and under the Holy City itself. Some scholars came to believe the Copper Scroll could be history's greatest treasure map, one that could lead to the discovery of the Second Temple treasures and the building of the Third Jewish Temple. But the scroll's code has never been broken, and...
20) The twelfth Imam
Author
Series
Twelfth Imam novels volume 1
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
viii, 490 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
As the apocalyptic leaders of Iran call for the annihilation of Israel and the U.S., CIA operative David Shirazi is sent into Tehran with one objective: use all means necessary to disrupt Iran's nuclear weapons program, without leaving American fingerprints and without triggering a regional war. A native Farsi speaker whose family escaped from Iran in 1979, he couldn't be better prepared for the mission. But none of his training has prepared Shirazi...
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