Ex-Navy Seal Nolan Kilkenny is recruited by the US government to find an incredible scientific discovery that could prove to be the ultimate power of the new millennium… The thrilling new action adventure from the international bestseller. DECEIT. BETRAYAL. DEATH. THEY'RE ALL RELATIVE.In 1948, a young German émigré reached the threshold of an incredible scientific discovery: a blueprint for the construction of the universe that could surpass the theories of Einstein. But the scientist's secret past catches up to him with a vengeance, and he and his work are seemingly lost forever. Now, buried knowledge has been rediscovered and whoever controls it holds the keys to the future. Two sides, American and Russian, are in a ruthless fight for the ultimate power of the new millennium – Quantum technology – and ex-Navy SEAL Nolan Kilkenny finds himself caught in the crossfire. To stop the fate of the world from being hijacked, Kilkenny must wage a war across two hemispheres as he races to solve a decades-old mystery, that's if the solution doesn't kill him first…. Get ready for an action-packed adventure, perfect for fans of Jack Higgins and Tom Clancy
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Ex-Navy Seal Nolan Kilkenny is recruited by the US government to find an incredible scientific discovery that could prove to be the ultimate power of the new millennium… The thrilling new action adventure from the international bestseller.
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Praise for The Secret Cardinal: 'An absorbing, carefully plotted adventure beautifully executed by Tom Grace – sure to hit the bestseller lists.' Clive Cussler 'A truly believable hero…Kilkenny is a little Jack Ryan, a little Dirk Pitt.' San Francisco Examiner ‘Grace’s prose recalls Ian Fleming at his most lean.’ Publishers Weekly Praise for Quantum:‘Thrillers don’t get much better than this- an utterly riveting adventure.’ ‘A very flowing and enthralling read, action-packed from start to finish.’Bradford Telegraph & Argus
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• A bestseller in the US, Tom Grace is the master of intrigue. • Featuring Nolan Kilkenny - a damaged hero caught up in international conspiracies. • A must-read for action-adventure lovers and fans of shows such as 24 and Spooks. • Perfect for summer reading promotions. • Will appeal to fans of Clive Cussler, Tom Clancy, Jack Higgins and Ian Fleming. All bookshop, independent and library sales to Gardners Books and Bertrams.www.gardners.comwww.bertrams.com www.harpercollins.co.uk/avon Competition: Clive Cussler, Tom Clancy, Jack Higgins, Robert Ludlum, Ian Fleming, Gerald Seymour
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781847561237
Publisert
2010-02-04
Utgiver
Vendor
AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Vekt
222 gr
Høyde
178 mm
Bredde
111 mm
Dybde
25 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
408

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Om bidragsyterne

Tom Grace was born, raised, and still lives in Michigan. He studied architecture at the University of Michigan, where he developed his strict eye for detail. His superior knowledge of technology has found its way into his writing and has earned him tremendous acclaim as a result.

Tom Grace lives with his wife, five children and a yellow Labrador. His interests are architecture and current affairs; he also enjoys scuba diving, martial arts and running marathons.