Brian Freemantle
Author
Language
English
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Description
A con man gets in too deep during a risky job on the French Riviera
Harvey Jordan is no ordinary thief. A few years ago, an identity-theft scheme left him destitute, his fortune stolen and his wife gone with it. After two years in the gutter, Harvey learned who ruined him and returned the favor, stealing back his money by taking over the crook's identity. He didn't recover his wife, but he did find a new career. Now he travels the world...
Harvey Jordan is no ordinary thief. A few years ago, an identity-theft scheme left him destitute, his fortune stolen and his wife gone with it. After two years in the gutter, Harvey learned who ruined him and returned the favor, stealing back his money by taking over the crook's identity. He didn't recover his wife, but he did find a new career. Now he travels the world...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When investigating the bodies of two Allied officers that have been frozen in the Siberian snow for fifty years, Charles Muffin, a British agent, finds himself caught up in a vast conspiracy of silence spanning three governments.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
435 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the Soviet Union dissolves, a long-buried secret puts Charlie's life in danger-again Charlie Muffin shouldn't be condemned for mourning the end of the Cold War. For decades the KGB provided him with endless professional success and now that it's gone, Charlie is nearly out of a job. Removed from active duty, he is now training new recruits on operations in a post-Soviet era. It's dull work that leaves Charlie yearning for the adventures of old...
4) Bomb grade
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In post-Communist Moscow, British agent Charlie Muffin joins forces with operatives of the Russian ministry of interior to retrieve plutonium stolen by local gangsters. The plutonium is destined for Iraq and there is enough of it to make three dozen atom bombs. By the author of Charlie's Apprentice.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
360 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hiding his marriage to a Russian intelligence colonel with an awareness that discovery would result in her execution, MI5 field agent Charlie leads a frantic mission to outwit both governments and save his family when their secret is exposed.
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
443 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Trapped at a desk job, Charlie Muffin uncovers a deadly KGB plot Charlie Muffin is too good an agent to be working a desk, but after a bust-up with his new director, he has been relegated to clerk work. Among the heaps of papers, though, Charlie stumbles upon the clues to a last-gasp plot from the collapsing Soviet Union. The signs point to a new Soviet Star Wars system-and to the involvement of a British traitor. Or do they? After all, the KGB...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
472 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A diplomat's murder reunites Cowley and Danilov in a global search for the killer There's nothing surprising about the body. The wounds are precise, their meaning clear. The Washington, DC, cops have seen enough like them to know that they mean a mob hit. And when mobsters kill their own, there's not much the police can do about it. They're prepared to dismiss the case when someone looks at the dead man's ID. He was Russian-and a diplomat. William...
8) The watchmen
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
419 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A failed attack on the United Nations leads FBI agent William Cowley and Russian detective Dimitri Danilov to a link between a U.S. terrorist group and Russian gangsters with access to the old Soviet biological warfare arsenal.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
346 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Captured by the FSB, the Russian intelligence service, MI5 spy Charlie Muffin struggles to survive and discern the fate of his family while British intelligence forces engage in contentious infighting to discover who revealed Charlie's identity.
10) Little grey mice
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
353 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An East German agent uses seduction to spy on the West Elke has long led a quiet life, dedicated to her job as an assistant to an important official in the West German government. But beneath her plain exterior is a deep insecurity, born of the pains of caring for her autistic child-the result of a long-ago romance that was her life's sole moment of passion. And then she meets Otto. Tall, handsome, and suave, he is every woman's dream, and the interest...
11) Triple cross
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
323 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Moscow's Organized Crime Bureau chief Dimitri Danilov teams up once more with William Cowley, head of the FBI's Russian desk, their attempt to thwart a unified global mafia makes for Brian Freemantle's most unique and explosive Danilov/Cowley thriller yet. Their mission: to stop the Mafias of the U.S., Russia, and Italy from forming themselves into an organized crime conglomerate with the power to, quite literally, rule the world.
Their investigation...
12) Gold
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
384 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Saudi prince's grab for wealth plunges the world's superpowers into chaos As the first in line for the Saudi throne, Prince Tefwik Hassan cannot afford public embarrassment. So when he loses his fortune in a failed scheme to corner the world's reserves of silver, Hassan is left scrambling. To recoup his millions, he devises an intricate plan that spans the globe and involves players from the upper echelons of both American and Soviet power: Hassan...
13) Betrayals
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
c1989
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the eve of her wedding, a woman must fight to rescue her fiancé from an international terrorist plot It's been nearly a year since Janet's husband, Hank, died of a terrible illness. Though she thought she would never love again, John Sheridan proved her wrong. Like Janet, he works in government, analyzing files for the State Department. They fall in love shortly after meeting at a party, and it isn't long before Janet, finally ready to leave Hank...
14) Time to kill
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st world ed.
Physical Desc
281 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
After fifteen years in prison, a disgraced spy hunts down the man who put him away Jack Mason is ready to kill. For fifteen years he has plotted revenge from his prison cell. He has exercised daily, keeping his body and mind fit, and learned all he could about computers, so that he can finally manipulate them at will. He will need to use all his mental powers to find Sobell, then merciless strength to kill him. An ex-CIA agent, Mason was jailed...
15) Mind/reader
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
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Description
Psychological profiler Claudine Carter of Europol tracks a serial killer who is dismembering bodies all over the European Union. Unfortunately, her identity becomes public and the killer goes after her. By the author of Bomb Grade.
16) Red star rising
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
366 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The body of a murdered, tortured Russian has been found in Moscow, which isn't unusual in the crime-ridden city. What is different is that this corpse is on the lawn of the British embassy. Eager to prevent an international incident, London dispatches veteran MI5 agent Charlie Muffin to investigate. Charlie is an old hand who recognizes that little has changed in the post-Solviet Union, most definitely not the espionage enmity among Russia, Britain,...
17) The button man
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
390 p.; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Western intelligence services recognize a global jihadist attack has been mounted, the United States and the UK--its primary targets--lead the counter-offensive. Sally Hanning, a brilliant British MI5 agent whose parents were massacred in a terrorist ambush, is seconded to the CIA task force to hunt the Iranian mastermind through Al Qaeda's intricately coded use of social media and the Internet. Jack Irvine is NSA's guilt-burdened code-cracker--it...
20) Dead end
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
346 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English