Robert Ludlum
Author
Series
Description
The harrowing story of a man with no memory -- Jason Bourne -- an assassin hunted by unseen armies for reasons he doesn't remember. A shooting victim, suffering from amnesia, finds himself with a Swiss bank account in the name of Jason Bourne, a professional assassin being manipulated by a top-secret American government organization to kill his arch rival, the dreaded Carlos the Jackal.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Description
Investment banker Ben Hartman returns to Switzerland to seek the truth regarding his brother's deadly accident four years ago. Anna Navarro, a field agent for the U.S. Department of Justice, is also in the country for an investigation involving the deaths of several elderly men. When they cross paths, the two discover that their cases may be connected to a dangerous group named Sigma. Now they must work together if they are to survive Sigma's deadly...
Author
Series
[Paul Janson volume 1
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Description
When a philanthropist is kidnapped by a terrorist, Paul Janson comes out of retirement to stage a rescue operation. The operation goes wrong and Janson must uncover a conspiracy that has the power to change the course of history.
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First St. Martin's Press edition.
Description
Bryson spent years as a deep cover operative for the US secret intelligence group, The Directorate. After an awful mission, he was retired to a new identity. Years later, his cover is cracked and he learns that The Directorate was not what it claimed.
Author
Pub. Date
[1988]
Edition
First edition.
Description
Colorado congressman Evan Kendrick is trying to live out his term of office quietly -- when a political mole reveals to the world Kendrick's deepest secret...that Kendrick was the anonymous man in Masqar, the man who courageously freed the hostage held in the American embassy by Arab terrorists; the unknown hero who performed an act of outrageous daring then silently disappeared. Now, suddenly, Kendrick is a living target pursued by the terrorists...
Author
Pub. Date
1973.
Description
The name on the computer screen is James Barbour Matlock, college professor and Vietnam veteran. He's Washington's choice to stop a far-reaching conspiracy in an undercover assignment destined to put his neck against the razor's edge of danger. But the faceless men behind the scenes don't care if it means savaging the woman he loves or trapping him in a maze of unrelenting terror. They just care about one thing: Matlock is the perfect man for the...
Author
Pub. Date
1995.
Description
American secret agent Drew Latham joins forces with Karin de Vries, a beautiful NATO analyst, to battle neo-Nazis planning world domination. The novel features such high-tech schemes as replacing a captured U.S. agent's memory with a chip programmed with disinformation.
Author
Pub. Date
[1976]
Description
Dead of night. Salonika, Greece, December 1939. A clandestine order of monks embarks on a desperate mission: to transport a mysterious vault to a hiding place high in the Italian Alps. Its sinister contents, concealed for centuries, could rip apart the Christian world. Now, as the Nazi threat marches inexorably closer, good men and evil will be drawn into a violent and deadly hunt, sparking a relentless struggle that could forever change the world...
Author
Pub. Date
1992
Description
Renowned hero General MacKenzie Hawkins, seeking revenge after being drummed out of the military, enlists his four ex-wives, and a bright young lawyer from Harvard in a plot to kidnap beloved Pope Francisco I, and ransom him at a price of one American dollar for every Catholic in the world.
Author
Series
[Jason Bourne volume 6
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Description
"Jason Bourne must confront a nightmare version of himself -- an amoral, heartless killer -- in this new novel in Robert Ludlum's bestselling series." -- Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Widescreen
Formats
Description
Bourne is once again brought out of hiding. This time, inadvertently by London-based reporter Simon Ross. Simon is trying to unveil Operation BlackBriar which is an upgrade to Project Treadstone, by writing about it in a series of newspaper columns. Bourne sets up a meeting with Ross and realizes instantly they're being scanned. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally, ultimately, uncover his dark past whilst...
Author
Series
Jason Bourne volume 10
Pub. Date
2012.
Formats
Description
After retrieving a nearly-dead gunshot victim from beneath a frozen lake, Jason Bourne must help the injured man regain his memory and find out who did this to him.
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Formats
Description
Aaron Cross is an agent groomed by the government program that also unleashed Jason Bourne, but with a few new wrinkles. Cross is busy training in Alaska when he's caught in a tsunami of hurt, thus beginning a frantic search for answers to who and what he is.
Author
Series
[Jason Bourne volume 7
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Description
"Jason Bourne's nemesis Arkadin is still hot on his trail and the two continue their struggle, reversing roles of hunter and hunted." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
[Jason Bourne volume 9
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Description
Jason Bourne is searching for an elusive cadre of terrorists planning to destroy America's most strategic natural resources. He needs the help of his long-time friend, General Boris Karpov, the newly appointed head of Russia's most feared spy agency, FSB-2. Karpov is one of the most determined men Bourne knows. But Karpov has made a deal with the devil. In order to remain the head of FSB-2, he must kill Bourne. Now, these two trusted friends are on...
Author
Series
[Jason Bourne volume 8
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Description
The Central Intelligence training program Treadstone produced two graduates of equal skill and determination -- Jason Bourne and a vicious Russian mercenary, Leonid Arkadin. As Bourne's destiny circles closer to Arkadin's, it becomes clear that the eventual collision of these men is not of their own making. Someone else has been watching and manipulating them. Someone who wants to know, "Who is the more deadly agent?"