The Icarus Agenda

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THE PAST'S BRUTAL VENGEANCE
Colorado Congressman Evan Kendrick is trying to live out his term of office quietly—when a poUtical mole reveals ^ ^ to the world Kendrick's deepest secret that Kendrick was the anonymous man in Masqat, the man who -courageously freed the hostages held in the American embassy by Arab terrorists, the unknown hero who ; performed an act of outrageous daring and then silently J disappeared. Now, suddenly, Kendrick is a living target, pursued by the terrorists once outwitted. Together with the beautiful woman who saved his life, Kendrick enters a ' deadly arena where the only currency is blood, where frightened whispers speak of violence yet to come, and where Kendrick's life—and the fate of the free world—may ultimately rest in the powerful hands of a mysterious and deadly figure known only as the Mahdi. ^
"LUDLUM IS LIGHT-YEARS BEYOND HIS LITERARY COMPETITION IN PILING PLOT TWIST
UPON PLOT TWIST, UNTIL THE MESMERIZED READER IS HELD CAPTIVE LUDLUM PULLS... Tovább

Fülszöveg

THE PAST'S BRUTAL VENGEANCE
Colorado Congressman Evan Kendrick is trying to live out his term of office quietly—when a poUtical mole reveals ^ ^ to the world Kendrick's deepest secret that Kendrick was the anonymous man in Masqat, the man who -courageously freed the hostages held in the American embassy by Arab terrorists, the unknown hero who ; performed an act of outrageous daring and then silently J disappeared. Now, suddenly, Kendrick is a living target, pursued by the terrorists once outwitted. Together with the beautiful woman who saved his life, Kendrick enters a ' deadly arena where the only currency is blood, where frightened whispers speak of violence yet to come, and where Kendrick's life—and the fate of the free world—may ultimately rest in the powerful hands of a mysterious and deadly figure known only as the Mahdi. ^
"LUDLUM IS LIGHT-YEARS BEYOND HIS LITERARY COMPETITION IN PILING PLOT TWIST
UPON PLOT TWIST, UNTIL THE MESMERIZED READER IS HELD CAPTIVE LUDLUM PULLS OUT i^fr ALL THE STOPS AND DAZZLES HIS READERS. HE DELIVERS ANOTHER IN A SERIES OF LITERARY
KILLER BLOWS, EFFECTIVELY DOMINATING 1 THE FIELD IN STRONG, TIGHTLY PLOTTED, % ADVENTURE-DRENCHED THRILLERS."
''. , .J'v —Chicago Tribune
"READERS WILL BE HOOKED."
' —The New York Times Book Review
"ONCE YOU START READING YOU JUST CAN'T STOP A LONG, INTRICATE STORY OF CONSPIRACIES WITHIN CONSPIRACIES."
—Library Journal
"GREAT MARATHON READING."
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