Matthew Quirk Knihy

Nevěř nikomu. Nevěř ničemu. Peter Sutherland, agent FBI a syn zkompromitovaného agenta, dostává nečekanou nabídku od personální ředitelky Bílého domu na místo v tajném oddělení, kde má čekat na nouzové volání. Po měsících monotónní služby ho vyruší vyděšený hlas dívky, která mu sdělí, že jí zabili strýce a tetu, a že má poslat zprávu, že Orel měl pravdu. Peter se ocitá uprostřed složitého vyšetřování, které ohrožuje americkou demokracii. Aby ochránil bezbrannou dívku, musí odhalit zrádce, který spolupracuje s Rusy. Zrádce může být kdokoli a cesta skrze bludiště lží vyžaduje víc než odvahu. Peter se rozhodne vzít spravedlnost do vlastních rukou a postavit se neviditelnému nepříteli. Kniha je napínavým politickým thrillerem pro fanoušky Johna Grishama, který nabízí mrazivý pohled na historii a současnost vztahů mezi mocnostmi z dob studené války. Podle knihy byl natočen seriál, který se stal nejsledovanější premiérou Netflixu v roce 2023 a třetí nejsledovanější v historii platformy. Netflix již oznámil druhou sérii.

Příběh ďáblova advokáta. Hrdinou románu je Mike Ford, student práv na Harvardu, který se po absolutoriu nechá naverbovat k vyhlášené reklamní a konzultační firmě ve Washingtonu D.C. Pod patronát si ho vezme sám zakladatel firmy, mocný muž s kontakty na nejdůležitější lidi v zemi. Mikeovi netrvá dlouho, než zjistí, že za pohádkový džob musí zaplatit vysokou cenu – upsat svou duši ďáblu.

Featuring a complex plot and compelling characters, this book promises a thrilling narrative filled with intense action. The author weaves an intricate story that keeps readers engaged, showcasing a blend of suspense and character development that captivates from start to finish. With a reputation for excellence, the narrative is likely to resonate with fans of gripping thrillers and dynamic storytelling.

John Hayes must leave behind his peaceful retirement to find out who's hunting down America's most elite special ops soldiers--in their own homes.

As a Secret Service agent, Nick Averose spent a decade protecting the most powerful men and women in America and developed a unique gift: the ability to think like an assassin. Now, he uses that skill in a little-known but crucial job. As a "red teamer," he poses as a threat, testing the security around our highest officials to find vulnerabilities--before our enemies can. He is a mock killer, capable of slipping past even the best defenses. His latest assignment is to assess the security surrounding the former CIA director at his DC area home. But soon after he breaches the man's study, the home's inner sanctum, Nick finds himself entangled in a vicious crime that will shake Washington to its foundations--as all the evidence points to Nick. Nick knows he's the perfect scapegoat. But who is framing him, and why? To clear his name, he must find the truth--a search that leads to a dark conspiracy whose roots stretch back decades. The prize is the most powerful position in the world: the Oval Office. To save himself and the people he loves, Nick must stop the men who rule Washington before they bury him along with their secrets

No one was more surprised than FBI Agent Peter Sutherland when he's tapped to work in the White House Situation Room. When Peter was a boy, his father, a section chief in FBI counterintelligence, was suspected of selling secrets to the Russians. Peter has scrupulously done everything by the book, hoping his record will help him escape the taint of his past. At 1:05 a.m. the phone rings. A terrified young woman tells Peter that her aunt and uncle; they gave her this phone number with urgent instructions: "Tell them OSPREY was right. It's happening." Now Peter must find a Russian mole-- and anyone in the White House could be the traitor. -- adapted from jacket

"A CIA agent must track down a Russian deep cover operative hiding in D.C. before he can put a devastating, decades-old plot into motion in this adrenaline-fueled thriller from the author of Hour of the Assassin"--

The most exciting thriller debut of the year, set deep in the heart of the world's most powerful political arena

From the author of The Night Agent, now a worldwide hit Netflix series. With the President at risk from a threat closer than anyone could have imagined, only one operative can save him... Assume the worst. Code Black.The White House has been breached. President Kline has left for a secret bunker with only his most trusted agents and officials: those dedicated to keeping the US government intact at all costs.Erik Hill has given his life to the Secret Service, but years of dealing with Washington sleaze has replaced his enthusiasm with disillusionment. With the US government under attack, though, and no one better equipped to face down the threat, Erik can't ignore his calling.But he has never dealt with a threat like this. The president may have headed to safety... but what if the danger was there with him all along? With killers ready to strike inside the bunker, it will take everything Erik has to save his leader, his country - and himself.'The breakneck pace never flags... Readers will be eager for a sequel.' Publishers WeeklyReviews for Matthew Quirk'Irresistible.' Lee Child'One of the best thrillers to come along in years.' Michael Connelly'Totally entertaining.' Steve Berry

A CODE HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT. A BLACK OPS TEAM THAT WENT TOO FAR. John Hayes is a Special Operations legend who went rogue on a deep-cover mission and betrayed his own soldiers. Disgraced and on the run, he returns to the United States to get back to his wife and daughter and take revenge on his accusers with a series of devastating attacks. Only one man can stop him: Thomas Byrne. He once fought alongside Hayes as a combat medic, but he gave up the gun. Now a surgeon, he moves from town to town, trying to forget his past, until he is called upon by a high-ranking government official to help capture the man he once called a friend. Hayes and Byrne were once as close as brothers, but with the fate of the nation hanging in the balance and nothing as it seems, both men must decide whom to trust--and whom to betray. In a final, explosive battle for justice, they face off along a rifle's cold barrel. Cold Barrel Zero brings together the blistering pace of Lee Child, the nonstop action of Brad Thor, and the richly drawn characters and moral stakes of Daniel Silva. An experienced reporter armed with deep behind-the-scenes research into America's Special Operations Forces, Quirk takes the military thriller to a new level of suspense.