Target Acquisition
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Authors: |
Pendleton, Don |
Publisher: |
Worldwide Library |
BISAC/Subject: |
FIC002000 |
ISBN: |
9781426869198, Related ISBNs: 0373619936, 1426869193, 9780373619931, 9781426869198 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
320, |
Audience: |
General/trade |
Synopsis: Stony Man, the covert action arm of the Justice Department, is the highest level trump card at Presidential discretion. The handpicked team of commandos and brilliant cybernetic specialists engage in the kind of last-minute, high-difficulty and direct-intervention operations that sidestep red tape and rules. Stony Man's mandate: get the job done.
With ground teams working separate missions across the globeone against jihadists fueling terror in Pakistan and another rescuing a plane filled with American hostages in the Amazonthe cyber team at Stony Man connects the dots to an unfolding global nightmare. At its source, a megalomaniacal emir with the power and royal connections to cause international havoc. He's willing to sacrifice countless innocent lives for his own twisted vengeance. With ruthless efficiency, Stony Man engages in all-out warto stop evil at its source.
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