Checkmate |
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| Authors: | Durgin, Doranna |
| Publisher: | Silhouette |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC030000, FIC027110 |
| ISBN: | 9781426870866, Related ISBNs: 0373513607, 1426870868, 9780373513604, 9781426870866 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 304, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: A Middle Eastern capitol building hasbeen captured by insurgents. Theprime minister, his staff and a groupof visiting college students havebecome disposable hostages.But what the rebels don't know isthat someone is still loose in the building.…FBI legal attaché Selena Jones took the foreignpost when her marriage hit the rocks. Now she'snarrowly escaped becoming a hostage—but she'strapped. She has just hours to find out what therebels are up to and outsmart their compellingleader. And her lone contact to the outside worldis the one man she swore never to trust again.…
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