Power Conspiracy

Ingrid, Viggo, and Lasgol are off to a rescue mission. What is supposed to be a straightforward task soon gets derailed and the friends find themselves in more trouble than they ever wanted.

A Foreign Policy most anticipated book of the year From a renowned Yale historian comes a chilling look at the looming threat of the next Great Power war and the urgent interventions necessary to avoid it in the twenty-first century. The vast majority of people alive today have come of age in a...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award winner Alex Berenson, comes a supercharged espionage thriller about marriage and the dangerous secrets spouses keep. Rebecca and Brian Unsworth appear to have it all: a nice house in a Washington, DC, suburb; two well-behaved teenagers...

As anyone in business knows, strategic planning is critical to achieving long-term success. In How to Be a Power Connector, super-networker Judy Robinett argues that strategic relationship planning should be your top priority.

An NPR Book Concierge Best Book of 2018! A stunning story about how power works in the modern age--the book the New York Times called "one helluva page-turner" and The Sunday Times of London celebrated as "riveting...an astonishing modern media conspiracy that is a fantastic read." Pick up the...

When Kentucky blueblood Drew Thornton parachuted to his death in September 1985 - carrying thousands in cash and 150 pounds of cocaine - the gruesome end of his startling life blew open a scandal that reached to the most secret circles of the US government. The story of Thornton and “The Company” he served, and the lone heroic fight of State Policeman Ralph Ross against an international web of corruption, is one of the most portentous tales of the 20th century. 

History is written by the victors—but its darkest secrets are often buried by them. Behind royal courts, governments, intelligence agencies, corporations, and celebrated historical events lie stories of betrayal, conspiracy, murder, espionage, greed, and carefully constructed deception. 101 Dark Secrets of World History takes you beyond the familiar dates and famous names to reveal the hidden forces that shaped our past. Discover: • Why Byzantine emperors blinded their rivals • What really caused the downfall of the Knights Templar • Who may have murdered the Princes in the Tower ...

In this #1 New York Times bestselling thriller, a burglar, Luther Whitney, breaks into a Virginia mansion, and witnesses a brutal crime involving the president—​a man who believes he can get away with anything. Featuring a Preface Read by David Baldacci. In a heavily guarded mansion in the...

A galaxy on the brink of collapse. An order hunted from all sides. Ancient powers awakening in the Astral deep. And one mission that could doom — or save — everything. Now available in audiobook format — featuring Amazon’s Virtual Voice edition. The Dominion War Complete Series (Books 1–4) An epic, multi-faction space opera where Astral powers, political betrayal, and ancient enemies ignite a war that could consume the galaxy. Across a fractured galaxy, the balance of power is failing. The Edo — an elite order of Astral-sensitive warriors sworn to uphold peace — stand isolated...

A city shaken by murder. A teenager trapped in the justice system. And a lawyer willing to risk everything for the truth. When a pregnant woman is murdered in a brutal drive-by shooting in New Orleans, the city demands justice. The police claim they have the killer. They claim they know the facts. They claim that justice will be served. But in Louisiana, justice is rarely straightforward. Eighteen-year-old Amon Jennings was caught on camera sitting in the passenger seat of the vehicle used in the drive-by. Within hours, prosecutors charged him with two counts of murder and threatened to ...

She went undercover to stop a president. Then he died. When freelance journalist Nora Alden skips voting, she tells herself that one ballot could not have changed the result. Then Grant Toley wins the presidency—and the country Nora thought she knew begins to fracture. Consumed by guilt and rage, Nora follows the trail to Godspeed, Toley’s private Kentucky resort. Disguised as a maid, she enters a hidden world where wealthy visitors trade influence behind closed doors, vulnerable workers are disposable, and powerful men have secrets worth killing to protect. Then Toley dies. Suddenly, ...

A nuclear war has been averted. The danger has only just begun. Political turmoil rules in Russia and America after the revelations about the assassination of the Russian president and his mistress, twenty stolen Russian nukes, and the child trafficking network operated by Russia's FSB on American soil to collect kompromat. The Americans are on the warpath against Russia, the traitors in their midst, and the authorities who have turned a blind eye to child trafficking in their country for more than thirty-four years. And then, just a few days after the shocking news conference, shortly past...

With advanced cybernetics showing up in the possession of low-level criminals, Luke Cage is hired to investigate a factory manufacturing medical devices in rural Virginia. Leaving Jessica Jones during a delicate moment in their relationship, he makes plans to travel south but is devastated to learn that a cousin who scoped out the plant for him has been found dead. The police report states it was an accident. But Luke has long known that official words are just that: words.

History has never been short of suspects. Behind the rise and fall of empires lie poisoned rulers, murdered statesmen, secret alliances, political conspiracies, and deaths that still resist a final explanation. The Dark Side of History II presents 55 gripping true stories of murder, ambition, betrayal, and power. From ancient China and imperial Rome to medieval courts, revolutionary Europe, and the political conflicts of the modern world, each chapter explores a real historical case in which the official record tells only part of the story. Discover: • The mysterious death of Qin Shi ...

Delving into one of the most disturbing scandals of our time, this book unravels the complex and sinister web surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Epstein’s private island has by now become a symbol of unchecked exploitation — and the network of wealthy elites involved in secrecy and coercion too powerful to ignore. Investigative reporting exposes the hidden mechanisms of control, from clandestine tapes and secret meetings, to cover-ups, coercion, and a justice system unwilling to act. How extensive is the truth behind the walls of the rich and powerful? This is a probing,...

A physicist discovers her life’s work can rewrite reality. The institution that controls it has already started. Dr. Mara Levin has built something impossible: a device that displaces mass backward through time. Constrained by parameters she designed, small mass, short duration, no biological material, the technology is elegant, limited, and safe. Then the constraints begin to erode. When Mara discovers unauthorized experiments running in her lab, ghost runs bearing her calibration signature, executed while she was miles away, she uncovers a programme that has evolved far beyond her ...

They closed the door the Blood Council used to control Interpol. Someone built another in the gap. Aisling Salazar and Javier Duarte have created something no institution was prepared to recognise: a European practice that gives people trapped inside dangerous families a clean route out. Sixty completed exits. A growing network. A family built inside the life they once believed they would have to abandon. Then Hanna Szabo arrives from Vienna with fourteen months of evidence. During the transition between Interpol’s old oversight structure and its replacement, six months passed without ...

The government is toppled. The nightmare is just beginning. The One World Government has fallen. John Brideaux is in chains, and Daniel and Sarah Rossler have given the world back its freedom. Then the celebration ends. In Washington, a ruthless general seizes the vacuum of power and turns the machinery of the state against the very people the Rossler Foundation fought to save. And far beneath the Siberian permafrost, at the epicentre of the 1908 Tunguska blast, something older and infinitely more dangerous stirs awake—the Re’an, survivors of an ancient cycle, building an army of ...

Suspenseful and hilarious, this novel is an outrageously imaginative thriller for readers who like their espionage with a dollop of purple slime. Myfanwy Thomas awakens in a London park surrounded by dead bodies. With her memory gone, she must trust the instructions left by her former in order...

On a sunny day in July, Clare Prentice arrives in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Although she is on assignment to interview the town's notoriously reclusive novelist Nate Hanssen, Clare is really in search of a different story - her story. Just months before, Clare was a bride-to-be, living in Chicago and looking to the future - until the day she learned her entire life had been a lie. Not only was Clare adopted, but there is no record that she or her adoptive mother ever existed. The only clue is a class ring from Grand Rapids Senior High School.