Description
In Saudi Arabia, a series of terrorist attacks has put the Kingdom on edge. King Abdullah is losing his hold, and his own secret police cannot be trusted. With nowhere to turn, the king asks for ex-CIA agent John Wells's help.
About the Author
As a reporter for The New York Times, Alex Berenson has covered topics ranging from the occupation of Iraq to the flooding of New Orleans to the financial crimes of Bernie Madoff. His previous novels include The Faithful Spy, winner of the 2007 Edgar Award, and The Ghost War. He lives in New York City.
Reviews
"Positively raging with Tarantino-style carnage."-The New York Times
"Wells is a fine character who will likely propel Berenson's thrillers to success for some time to come."-Chicago Sun-Times
"Top-flight...The authenticity Berenson brings to his ripped-from-the-headlines stories makes them seem as vividly real and scary as nonfiction or the nightly news."-Booklist
"Wells is a refreshing thriller hero, sort of the anti-Jack Bauer."-The Houston Chronicle
Book Information
ISBN 9780515150346
Author Alex Berenson
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Jove Publications
Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Series A John Wells Novel
Weight(grams) 329g
Dimensions(mm) 191mm * 108mm * 28mm
Reluctantly, and with the secret blessing of his former CIA boss, Wells begins to unravel the conspiracy, and realizes that there is more than one country at stake-because the plotters want more than the fall of a monarch. They want to start the final battle between America and Islam-with only themselves as the victors...
About the Author
As a reporter for The New York Times, Alex Berenson has covered topics ranging from the occupation of Iraq to the flooding of New Orleans to the financial crimes of Bernie Madoff. His previous novels include The Faithful Spy, winner of the 2007 Edgar Award, and The Ghost War. He lives in New York City.
Reviews
"Positively raging with Tarantino-style carnage."-The New York Times
"Wells is a fine character who will likely propel Berenson's thrillers to success for some time to come."-Chicago Sun-Times
"Top-flight...The authenticity Berenson brings to his ripped-from-the-headlines stories makes them seem as vividly real and scary as nonfiction or the nightly news."-Booklist
"Wells is a refreshing thriller hero, sort of the anti-Jack Bauer."-The Houston Chronicle
Book Information
ISBN 9780515150346
Author Alex Berenson
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Jove Publications
Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
Series A John Wells Novel
Weight(grams) 329g
Dimensions(mm) 191mm * 108mm * 28mm
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