David Baldacci
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Als knallharter Killer ist Will Robie genau der Mann, den die US-Regierung ruft, wenn es um die Eliminierung der schlimmsten Staatsfeinde geht. Niemand kann es mit Robie aufnehmen - niemand außer Jessica Reel, eine Kollegin von Robie. Die hat nun offenbar die Seiten gewechselt, weshalb Robie sie zur Strecke bringen soll. Doch als er die Verfolgung aufnimmt, findet er heraus, dass hinter Jessicas Verrat etwas anderes steckt, als man ihm weismachen...
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Will Robie und seine Partnerin Jessica Reel, die zwei besten Profikiller ihres Landes, erhalten vom Präsidenten einen heiklen Auftrag: Sie sollen Nordkoreas unberechenbaren Führer ausschalten. Während sie sich auf ihre Mission vorbereiten, wird Jessica von den Geistern ihrer Vergangenheit eingeholt, die alle bedrohen, die ihr nahestehen. Doch damit nicht genug, denn plötzlich taucht ein neuer, unbekannter Feind auf: eine Frau mit eigener Abschussliste....
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Will Robie und Jessica Reel sind die zwei tödlichsten Auftragskiller der US-Regierung. Während ihrer gefährlichen Missionen in Übersee hält ihnen ein Mann zu Hause den Rücken frei: Blue Man, ihr Führungsoffizier bei der CIA. Als Blue Man im Heimaturlaub spurlos verschwindet, machen Robie und Reel sich sofort auf den Weg nach Colorado. Dort, in dem kleinen Kaff Grand, stoßen sie rasch auf gewaltbereite Hinterwäldler. Im Hintergrund jedoch...
64) Die Jäger
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David Baldacci
Die Jäger
Thriller
gelesen von K. Dieter Klebsch
Einst war er ihr Auftragskiller - heute riskiert Oliver Stone alles, um die finsteren Machenschaften der US-Regierung aufzudecken. Kein Wunder, dass auf allerhöchster Ebene eine gigantische Hetzjagd auf ihn angezettelt wird. Stone wird zum meistgesuchten Mann Amerikas. Um seine Freunde vom Camel Club zu schützen, taucht er in eine kleine Minenstadt, tief in den Wäldern Virginias,...
65) Der Auftrag
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Hochexplosiv - ein neuer Fall für Oliver Stone und den Camel Club Das Staatsbankett für den britischen Premierminister hält ganz Washington auf Trab. Oliver Stone, einst der beste Attentäter, den sein Land je gehabt hat, steht im Lafayette
Park vor dem Weißen Haus und beobachtet die Kolonne des britischen Premiers. Plötzlich detoniert eine Bombe - offensichtlich ein Terroranschlag gegen den Minister. Stone entkommt nur knapp. Nun wird er vom...
66) True blue
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Grand Central Publishing Large Print
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2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 18
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A former Washington, D.C. police cop out to prove herself and a young lawyer from a prestigious law firm meet after he discovers the dead body of a female partner at the firm. As they investigate the death, they start uncovering surprising secrets from both the private and public world of the nation's Capital--and what began as a fairly routine homicide investigation, takes a terrifying and unexpected turn into something complex, diabolical, and possibly...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 20
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A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp David into a national security nightmare, pushing agents Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to their limits.
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A Will Robie novel bk. 2
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Grand Central Publishing
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2013
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English
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An Amos Decker novel bk. 3
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Grand Central Publishing
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2017.
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English
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Amos Decker witnesses a murder just outside FBI headquarters. A man shoots a woman execution-style on a crowded sidewalk, then turns the gun on himself. Even with Decker's extraordinary powers of observation and deduction, the killing is baffling. Decker and his team can find absolutely no connection between the shooter -- a family man with a successful consulting business -- and his victim, a schoolteacher. Nor is there a hint of any possible motive...
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A Will Robie novel bk. 3
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Grand Central Publishing Large Print
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2014.
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English
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Earl Fontaine, a terminally ill Alabama death row prisoner, plans one last killing that will personally affect Robie and his fellow agent, Jessica Reel. Meanwhile Evan Tucker, the head of the CIA, recommends Robie and Reel for a mission to assassinate a foreign leader.
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An Amos Decker novel bk. 4
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Grand Central Publishing Large Print
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2018.
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Amos Decker is the Memory Man. Following a football-related head injury that altered his personality, Decker is now unable to forget even the smallest detail--as much a curse as it is a blessing. And in #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci's gripping new thriller, Decker's life might be about to change again. Something sinister is going on in Baronville. The rust belt town has seen four bizarre murders in the space of two weeks. Cryptic...
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A Will Robie novel bk. 5
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Grand Central Publishing Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Will Robie returns home from a mission overseas to discover that his boss--codenamed Blue Man--has vanished. His last known location was in remote Colorado, and there have been no other sightings or communications since. But there is violence brewing in this small town, and Robie and his sometime-partner Jessica Reel will be lucky if they make it out alive, with or without Blue Man.
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An Amos Decker novel bk. 2
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Grand Central Publishing Large Print
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2016.
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English
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Melvin Mars awaits his fate on Death Row. He was one of America's most promising football stars until, aged twenty-years-old, he was arrested and convicted for the murder of his parents just as he was due to begin a very lucrative contract with the NFL. When Amos Decker, newly appointed special agent with the FBI, hears the news that Melvin was saved in the final seconds before his execution because someone has confessed to the killings, he persuades...
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An Atlee Pine thriller bk. 1
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Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Atlee Pine, an FBI special agent, is called in to investigate the mutilated carcass of a mule found in the Grand Canyon--and hopefully, solve the disappearance of its rider. But this isn't the only recent disappearance. In fact, it may be just the first clue, the key to unraveling a rash of other similar missing persons cases in the canyon.--From the publisher.
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A John Puller novel bk. 4
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Grand Central Publishing
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2016.
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English
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John Puller may be the US Army's most tenacious investigator, but he is not equipped to face the truth about his mother's disappearance thirty years ago. New evidence has come to light suggesting that Puller's father -- a highly decorated army veteran -- may have murdered his wife. When Puller's friend, intelligence operative Veronica Knox, arrived on the scene, he realized that there is far more to this case than he first though. He knows that nothing...
76) Split Second
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Two Secret Service agents sworn to guard their protectees lost them in a single moment . . . and in this #1 New York Times bestseller, they're about to learn that the violence has just begun.
Michelle Maxwell has just wrecked her promising career at the Secret Service. Against her instincts, she let a presidential candidate out of her sight for the briefest moment and the man whose safety was her responsibility vanished into...
Michelle Maxwell has just wrecked her promising career at the Secret Service. Against her instincts, she let a presidential candidate out of her sight for the briefest moment and the man whose safety was her responsibility vanished into...
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Ediciones B
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2011.
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Español
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El asesinato del presidente de la Cámara de los Representantes sacude Estados Unidos. Y el Camel Club, que se resiste a creer la versión oficial de los hechos, encuentra una sorprendente conexión con otra muerte: la del director del departamento de Libros Raros y Especiales de la Biblioteca del Congreso. Los miembros del Club a quienes se une Annabelle Conroy, una estafadora profesional que planea dar 'el gran golpe', se precipitarán en un mundo...
78) Camel Club
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Ediciones B
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[2006]
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Español
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The Camel Club is a four-man group of misfits in Washington, D.C. that meet weekly to discuss political conspiracies they believe exist and what actions they might take. One night club members witness the murder of Secret Service employee Patrick Johnson, thus thrusting the wacky crew into the middle of a bigger conspiracy than they could ever have imagined.
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2010
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Locked in a battle of nerve and wits, a mysterious intelligence operative and a vigilante agent race against time to take down a greedy businessman bent on destroying millions of lives in this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller.
Evan Waller is a monster . . .
He has built a fortune from his willingness to buy and sell anything . . . and anyone. In search of new opportunities, Waller has just begun a new business...
Evan Waller is a monster . . .
He has built a fortune from his willingness to buy and sell anything . . . and anyone. In search of new opportunities, Waller has just begun a new business...
80) First Family
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2009
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In this #1 New York Times bestseller, a child is kidnapped at a presidential retreat and two former Secret Service agents must become private investigators in a desperate search that might destroy them both.
A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp David, the presidential retreat, into a national security nightmare.
Former Secret Service agents turned private investigators Sean King and Michelle Maxwell don't...
A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp David, the presidential retreat, into a national security nightmare.
Former Secret Service agents turned private investigators Sean King and Michelle Maxwell don't...