Without Mercy: A Novel

The CIA scrambles to stop another tragedy after terrorists detonate nuclear weapons in two American strongholds in this series debut. "A masterful thriller written by men of deep experience. First-rate and very highly recommended!" —Ralph Peters, New York Times–bestselling author The unthinkable has happened: ISIS, covertly assisted by Pakistan's intelligence services, has acquired nuclear weapons and the ability to deliver them anywhere in the world. They begin with an attack at Bagram Airfield, America's largest military base in Afghanistan. A second weapon is detonated in Battery Park in New York City.The blast levels a square mile of Manhattan, including the Financial District. Hundreds of thousands perish. The American economy is in chaos. Banks close their doors. The U.S. supply chain is disrupted. Riots and looting break out while enemies in the Middle East burn U.S. flags in celebration.The stakes skyrocket when Islamabad CIA Station Chief Bill Gorman unearths evidence of a third bomb headed our way. Across two continents, the chase is on to find the runaway terrorists led by the ruthless and capable Salma Bahmani, star agent of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence, the dread ISI. She will stop at nothing to deliver what could be the final nail in America's coffin. "The ultimate terrorist scenario, with authenticity steeped into every page. Col. David Hunt and R.J. Pineiro put their credentials on display in stellar fashion. Readers who enjoy Tom Clancy and Brad Taylor will find a new favorite." —Ward Larsen, USA Today–bestselling author "Constant action, sympathetic heroes, believable evildoers, and absolute authenticity on every page." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)

© 2017 Forge Books (E-bog): 9781466888272

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E-bog: 7. marts 2017