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It seems at first like a simple, tragic story. Tyler Wingo, a teenage boy, learns the awful news that his father, a soldier, was killed in action in Afghanistan. Then the extraordinary happens: Tyler receives a communication from his father . . . after his supposed death.Tyler hires Sean and Michelle to solve the mystery surrounding his father. But their investigation quickly leads to deeper, more troubling questions. Could Tyler's father really still be alive? What was his true mission? Could Tyler be the next target?Sean and Michelle soon realize that they've stumbled on to something bigger and more treacherous than anyone could have imagined. And as their hunt for the truth leads them relentlessly to the highest levels of power and to uncovering the most clandestine of secrets, Sean and Michelle are determined to help and protect Tyler--though they may pay for it with their lives.

This book comes from the Sunday Times number one bestselling author. Will Robie from The Innocent and The Hit returns in his toughest mission to date. A time to kill - or a time to die? The mission is to enter one of the most dangerous countries in the world. The target is one of the toughest to reach. The result could be momentous - or it could be Armageddon. There is no margin for error. US government operatives Will Robie and Jessica Reel have to prove they are still the best team there is. But are they invincible when pitted against an agent whose training has been under conditions where most would perish? An old man is dying in an Alabama prison hospital, it seems there is one more evil game he has still to play. And it's a game which comes close to home for Reel and Robie. But this time the stakes might be way too high.

She's trained to kill. He's beaten the best. This time all bets are off. Former Secret Service Agents turned private investigators, Sean King and Michelle Maxwell, return in their most surprising, personal and dangerous case to date. King and Maxwell encounter teenager Tyler Wingo when he has just received the tragic news that his soldier father has been killed in Afghanistan. But then Tyler receives an email from his father...after his supposed death. Sean and Michelle are hired to solve the mystery, and their investigation leads to deeper, even more troubling questions. Could Tyler's father really still be alive? Was his mission all that it seemed? Has Tyler's life been a lie, and could he be the next target? It's clear that King and Maxwell have stumbled upon something even more sinister when those in power seem intent on removing them at any cost. Determined to help and protect Tyler, their search for the truth takes them on a perilous journey which not only puts their lives at risk but arrives at a frightening conclusion.

It seems at first like a simple, tragic story. Tyler Wingo, a teenage boy, learns the awful news that his father, a soldier, was killed in action in Afghanistan. Then the extraordinary happens: Tyler receives a communication from his father --after his supposed death. Tyler hires Sean and Michelle to solve the mystery surrounding his father. But their investigation quickly leads to deeper, more troubling questions. Could Tyler's father really still be alive? What was his true mission? Could Tyler be the next target?

When she turned the page and her gaze flickered over the date on top it was as though the lightning outside had somehow grounded right into her. A billion volts of pain, a shriek of anguish you could actually see, and feel, as it pierced her.Camp David, USA. A birthday party turns into a nightmare when a child is snatched after the celebrations.The First Lady enlists the services of Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to bring the child home safely. But she and King share a past. Years ago he saved her then senator husband from political disaster. And this may not be all that passed between them.With Michelle still battling her own demons, the two are pushed to the limit, with forces aligned on all sides against them - and the line between friend and foe impossible to define . . . or defend.

Der Ex-Nachrichtendienstmitarbeiter Edgar Roy ist des Mordes angeklagt - zu Unrecht, wie er beteuert. Roys Anwalt bittet das Duo King und Maxwell um Hilfe. Doch dann wird er ermordet. Wer hat den Anwalt getotet? Und ist Roy wirklich ein Morder?Je tiefer King und Maxwell in Roys Vergangenheit graben, desto mehr Halbwahrheiten entdecken sie. Ihre Hartnackigkeit bringt sie schlielich auf Kollisionskurs mit den finstersten Winkeln der Macht - und in einer furchterregenden Konfrontation konnte das Duo fur alle Zeit getrennt werden.

When government hit man Will Robie is given his next target he knows he's about to embark on his toughest mission yet. He is tasked with killing one of their own, following evidence to suggest that fellow assassin Jessica Reel has been turned. She's leaving a trail of death in her wake including her handler. The trap is set. To send a killer to catch a killer. But what happens when you can't trust those who have access to the nation's most secret intelligence?

The trap is set. Failure is not an option. When government hit man Will Robie is given his next target he knows he's about to embark on his toughest mission yet. He is tasked with killing one of their own, following evidence to suggest that fellow assassin Jessica Reel has been turned. She's leaving a trail of death in her wake including her handler. The trap is set. To send a killer to catch a killer. But what happens when you can't trust those who have access to the nation's most secret intelligence?

«En un mundo de conspiraciones, información confidencial y secretos de Estado, la genialidad significa poder. Aunque a veces, simplemente, acarrea la muerte.» Tercera entrega de la saga «King y Max

Evan Waller ist ein Monster. Dank seiner Bereitschaft, alles und jeden zu verkaufen, hat er ein gewaltiges Vermogen angehauft. Nun baut er ein neues Geschaft auf - ein Geschaft, das zu Millionen von Toten fuhren wird. Aber Shaw, dermysteriose Agent aus Die Kampagne, ist ihm auf den Fersen. Er hat Waller bis in die Provence verfolgt und muss verhindern, dass der letzte Deal unter Dach und Fach gebracht wird. Dann kommt ihm jedoch eine unbekannte Agentin in die Quere.Auf ihrer Jagd nach Waller entbrennt ein todliches Duell zwischen ihnen.

Sean King y Michelle Maxwell regresan con su caso más espeluznante, en el que topan con la implacable seguridad nacional. Quinta entrega de la serie de "King y Maxwell". Edgar Roy, un supuesto asesino en serie encarcelado en una prision federal de maxima seguridad, aguarda el juicio. Se enfrenta a una condena casi segura. Ted Bergin, el abogado de Roy y viejo amigo y mentor de Sean, recurre a este y Michelle Maxwell para que le ayuden en el caso. Pero la investigacion se desbarata antes de comenzar. De camino a su primera reunion con Bergin, Sean y Michele descubren el cadaver del abogado. Ahora son ellos quienes han de encargarse de hacer las preguntas que al parecer nadie quiere que sean respondidas: ¿es Roy un asesino?, ¿quien mato a Bergin? Debido a su obstinacion, acaban por enfrentarse a los niveles mas elevados del gobierno y los mas oscuros recovecos del poder. Durante un enfrentamiento aterrador que supondra una prueba durisima para Sean y Michele, puede que estos se vean separado para siempre. Tras el gran exito de Una fraccion de segundo, El juego de las horas, Una muerte sospechosa y Secretos familiares. Sean King y Michelle Maxwell regresan en su caso espeluznante.

Tercera entrega de la serie "Camel Club", por el autor de los best sellers Camel Club y Los coleccionistas. Oliver Stone y los demás miembros del Camel Club -un grupo de ex agentes de la CIA dispuestos a no dejar impunes los crimenes perpetrados por los servicios de inteligencia- se enfrentan a una peligrosa aventura con dos frentes abiertos. Su amiga Annabelle Conroy ha estafado millones de dolares a Jerry Bagger, asesino de su madre y dueño de un exitoso casino en Atlantic City. La amenaza que representa ahora Bagger palidece al lado del recien llegado: Harry Finn. En apariencia es un hombre amable, pero ya ha asesinado a tres hombres. Finn pone el punto de mira en Stone, y los motivos que lo llevan a hacerlo seran lo mas sorprendente de toda la novela. Los lectores deberan reconsiderar su vision del bien y del mal cuando la historia llegue a un final explosivo que cambiara para siempre a los supervivientes de la aventura.

Eine junge Frau, ermordet im Wald. An ihrem Handgelenk eine ungewöhnliche Uhr. Der Zeiger zeigt eins. Hat der Zodiac-Killer wieder zugeschlagen, der vor Jahren in Los Angeles sein Unwesen trieb? Sean King und Michelle Maxwell sind Ex-Agenten des Secret Service. Eigentlich sollen sie die Unschuld eines jungen Mannes beweisen, der des Einbruchs verdächtigt wird. Dann geschieht der nächste Mord. Und Sean und Michelle geraten in das makabere Spiel eines Mannes hinein, der im Stundentakt tötet.