Bøger af Robert Morton

Nassau and the Bahamian out island of Abaco hold painful memories for Corey Pearson, CIA station chief for the Caribbean Basin. Nassau was where he met his wife, Danielle. And it was during a mission on Abaco when Danielle was brutally murdered. Pearson finds himself back in the Bahamas to investigate the abduction and murder of a fellow agent. Surrounded by Nassau's familiar sights and sounds, Pearson struggles not to let memories of Danielle overshadow his mission-a struggle that becomes ever more difficult as he uncovers evidence connecting his wife's horrific death to a deep data mining project known as the Penumbra Database. As Pearson discovers, everyone wants the database-from an Islamic narcoterrorism group planning a major attack on US soil to players in an ongoing contest between the FBI and the CIA for control of domestic surveillance. As for the jihadists, their plan is rapidly approaching fruition. They have all the weaponry and religious zeal they need. Their target? An upcoming World Series game-one the US president plans to attend. Danielle may have died for the Penumbra Database, and unless Pearson acts quickly, many more will follow her into the grave.

Prepare to be enthralled by "Mission of Vengeance," an electrifying spy thriller where deception and hidden truths become the tools of survival. CIA spymaster Corey Pearson receives an urgent order from the President of the United States to track down and eliminate the perpetrators behind the chilling murder of an American family in the serene Dominican Republic.As Pearson navigates the grisly crime scene, a crucial clue sets him on a perilous path. The evidence points to two former Russian KGB agents harboring a malevolent agenda. Tensions escalate further when one of them defects to Pearson, revealing a chilling Russian conspiracy that threatens U.S. dominance in the Caribbean, putting countless American lives at risk.However, "Mission of Vengeance" transcends the usual action thriller tropes. While it promises adrenaline-pumping action sequences, it also delves deep into the intricacies of authentic spycraft tactics and espionage strategies. Brace yourself for an enthralling narrative that blends cunning strategy with gripping car chases and intense gunfights.With innocent lives hanging in the balance, the President commands a high-stakes mission of retribution. Corey Pearson and his elite counterintelligence teams race against time to thwart an impending catastrophe. Meanwhile, a nerve-wracking showdown between two global superpowers looms on the horizon.Embark on a heart-racing journey through the realm of espionage, deceit, and high-stakes geopolitics in "Mission of Vengeance." Will Corey Pearson succeed in averting disaster, or will the world spiral into chaos? Uncover the truth in this riveting thriller that seamlessly weaves action with genuine spycraft tactics and espionage strategies, ensuring you remain at the edge of your seat until the final page.

"The faithfulness of God from creation to this very day is, without question, one of His most amazing attributes... The Creator God always keeps His Word. The Scripture tells us that He is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow. As we look at the Book written by Joshua, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, we see a full display of God's faithfulness..."-from the Introduction

Harry Parkes was at the heart of Britain's relations with the Far East from fourteen, to his death at fifty-seven. In his day, he was seen as both a hero and a monster and is still bitterly resented in China for his part in the country's humiliations at Western hands, but largely esteemed in Japan for helping it to industrialise.

An accomplished linguist and writer, A.B. Mitford was the outstanding chronicler of the Meiji Restoration, complementing the writings of his contemporary Ernest Satow. This book will be of particular interest to students and readers of Japanese history, as well as readers of nineteenth-century biography in general.