MARTIN GREENBERG

Primera entrega de la serie que se inicia con la muerte del presidente de la Federación Rusa y un brutal ataque terrorista en EE.UU. Sinopsis: Año 1999. La repentina e inesperada muerte del presidente de Rusia sume en el caos a la Federacion Rusa. Las

American Cities run by the clock. This is truest of the largest and busiest, where the minute hand impels people through their routines without room for pause. The sleep-demolishing clatter of a five A.M. trash pickup, a breakneck dash to the subway, back-to-back conferences noted in a desk planner, business luncheons, happy hours, and more commuter sprints - these are distance markers on the constricted urban fast track, a daily marathon of appointments and schedules where it is only an apparent contradiction to say even the unpredictable occurs at predictable times.

When an anonymous e-mail alerts UpLink International's operatives to suspicious activity on an exclusive island resort, Pete Nimec goes undercover to investigate. What Nimec discovers is a plot to drain oil from the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserves and sell it to outlaw nations. Original.

TOM CLANCY''S POWERPLAYS When an anonymous e-mail alerts UpLink Technology''s operatives to suspicious activity on an exclusive island resort, Pete Nimec goes undercover to investigate.;Located off the coast of Trinidad, Rayos del Sol is not just a playground for the world''s richest and most powerful people - it''s also the headquarters for a joint fiber optic and oil refinery project run by UpLink and Sedco Oil. What Nimec discovers is a plot to drain oil from the United State''s strategic petroleum reserve and sell it to outlaw nations. And when the island''s highly trained security force is sent to take Nimec out - heaven on earth erupts into hell

Global stability and the New World order are in peril, and American businessman Roger Gordian, star of Politika and Shadow Watch, must again mobilize the full resources of his multinatinoal corporation to counter the threat. The fifth Powerplays novel serves up another dose of international intrigue and political brinkmanship. Intricate plotting, exceptional authenticity and knife-edge suspense will see this book repeat the massive success of its four predecessors.