William Oostendorp Knihy

In the fifth installment of the bestselling I Am Number Four series, the Garde face devastating losses. Number Five has betrayed them, Eight is lost, and Ella has been kidnapped, leaving the team scattered. In Chicago, John forms an unexpected alliance with Adam, a Mogadorian defector who knows their secrets and the location of their command base near Washington, DC. However, during their assault, John discovers that the Mogadorians have initiated their ultimate invasion. Meanwhile, Six, Nine, and Marina navigate the Florida Everglades, pursuing the traitorous Five. Marina develops a new Legacy that empowers her to fight back, but her desire for revenge risks consuming her. Though the Garde appears fractured, they remain determined to resist. As long as one member stands, the battle for Earth's survival continues. This thrilling young adult series appeals to fans of action-packed science fiction, comparable to The Fifth Wave, The Maze Runner, and Ender’s Game. The fight for Earth rages on, with more adventures in the series and an exciting spin-off, Generation One, waiting to be explored.

Turn a Blind Eye is the third instalment in the gripping story of Detective Inspector William Warwick, by the master storyteller and Sunday Times number one bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles. William Warwick, now a Detective Inspector, is tasked with a dangerous new line of work, to go undercover and expose crime of another kind: corruption at the heart of the Metropolitan Police Force. His team is focused on following Detective Jerry Summers, a young officer whose lifestyle appears to exceed his income. But as a personal relationship develops with a member of William's team, it threatens to compromise the whole investigation. Meanwhile, a notorious drug baron goes on trial, with the prosecution case led by William's father and sister. And William's wife Beth, now a mother to twins, renews an old acquaintance who appears to have turned over a new leaf, or has she? As the undercover officers start to draw the threads together, William realizes that the corruption may go deeper still, and more of his colleagues than he first thought might be willing to turn a blind eye. 'Peerless master of the page-turner' - Daily Mail

Vražda týmu vědců v Salvadoru. Tragická srážka nákladních lodí poblíž Detroitu. Útok lupičů na archeologické naleziště v Egyptě. Tyto zdánlivě nesouvisející události jsou propojeny pavučinami zločineckého spiknutí, které má nastolit nový světový řád. Dirk Pitt spolu se svými dětmi a věrným parťákem Alem Giordinem musí nasadit všechny síly, aby společně zabránili nejhoršímu a zároveň rozluštili tři tisíce let starý životní příběh egyptské princezny Meritaten, jenž je klíčem k odpovědím na všechny hádanky. K vyřešení záhad a porážce zločinců vede dlouhá a nebezpečná cesta, lemovaná akcí, napětím i bojem o holý život.

The story follows Israeli espionage agent Eytan Eckstein, whose mission to eliminate terrorist Amar Kamil goes horribly wrong when they mistakenly kill an innocent man. This blunder ignites a deadly cat-and-mouse game, as Kamil seeks revenge by systematically targeting Eckstein's team. As the tension escalates, Kamil's ultimate goal becomes clear: an assassination plot aimed at the Israeli Prime Minister, leading to a thrilling race against time to prevent catastrophe.

Rendered mute after a traumatic attack, a beautiful young woman and her LAPD rookie brother find themselves enmeshed in a government conspiracy that forces them to outmaneuver an international hit man and a power-hungry baroness.

William Warwick has been promoted to Detective Sergeant, but his promotion means that he, along with the rest of his team, have been reassigned to the Drugs Squad. They are immediately tasked with apprehending Assem Rashidi, a notorious drug dealer, who operates his extensive network out of South London.As the investigation progresses, William runs into enemies old and new: Adrian Heath, from his school days, now a street dealer who he convinces to turn informer; and financier Miles Faulkner, who makes a mistake that could finally see him put behind bars. Meanwhile, William and his fiancée Beth enjoy making preparations for their upcoming wedding, though an unpleasant surprise awaits them at the altar.As William's team closes the net around a criminal network like none they have ever faced before, he devises a trap they would never expect, one that is hidden in plain sight...

In Italy, the Cardinal Vicar of Rome is assassinated during a papal celebration. In Los Angeles, entertainment lawyer Harry Addison receives a desperate message from his long-estranged brother, Father Daniel Addison, a Vatican priest. Hours later a tour bus with Father Daniel aboard explodes on the road to Assisi. When Harry arrives in Italy to claim his brother's body, he discovers that not only may Father Daniel still be alive, but he is the prime suspect in the murder of the Cardinal Vicar. In a sudden turn, Harry finds himself framed for the murder of an Italian policeman. Now on the run and on his brother's trail, Harry is thrust into a terrifying world of horror and deception where an international terrorist hunts Father Daniel as relentlessly as the authorities...and where a monstrous conspiracy arises from the very heart of the Vatican.

Set in our nation’s capital, here is a chillingly realistic tale of people caught in the collision of science, technology, and the consequences of global warming. When the storm got bad, Frank Vanderwal was in his office at the National Science Foundation. When it was over, large chunks of San Diego had eroded into the sea, and D.C. was underwater. Everything Frank and his colleagues feared had culminated in this disaster. And now the world was looking to them to fix it. But even as D.C. bails itself out, a more extreme climate change looms. The melting polar ice caps are shutting down the warm Gulf Stream waters—meaning Ice Age conditions could return. And the last time that happened, eleven thousand years ago, it took just three years to start.…

Když jednoho slunného dne Roger Gordian, šéf nadnárodní telekomunikační společnosti UpLink, při práci na zahradě své dcery omdlí, všichni v jeho okolí si nejprve myslí, že jde o následky přepracování. Teprve Gordianův neustále se zhoršující zdravotní stav ostatní přesvědčí o vážnosti a naléhavosti situace. Současně přestane do práce docházet předák ranní úklidové směny Palardy. Po několika dnech je nalezena Palardyho mrtvola a v jeho e-mailové schránce v UpLinku pracovníci společnosti objeví šifrovanou zprávu, kterou si tam poslal on sám. E-mail se podaří dekódovat a na jeho základě vyjde najevo, že Palardy Gordiana infikoval zkázonosným virem, vyvinutým v prostředí nebezpečné teroristické skupiny. Rozbíhá se skutečný závod o život šéfa UpLinku, jenž vyústí do tvrdých bojů vysoko v kanadských horách… Politické vraždy, genetické laboratoře, supermoderní technologie a neprůhledné struktury teroristických organizací - to jsou hlavní ingredience, jimiž autorský tým Toma Clancyho okořenil nyní již čtvrtý díl úspěšné série Power Plays.

Zábavný a napínavý špionážní thriller pro fanoušky Jamese Bonda! Sen jednoho ruského magnáta o obnovení velikosti národa spustí řetězec událostí, které mohou přivést svět na pokraj chaosu. Zabránit tomu může pouze Frances Coffeyová, nejlegendárnější špionka CIA. K tomu však potřebuje pomoc někoho mimořádně schopného. A tak do hry vstupuje Aaron Argylle, problémový agent s pošramocenou minulostí. Kniha Argylle volně inspirovala stejnojmenný akční film s hvězdným obsazením (mj. Henry Cavill nebo Samuel L. Jackson) v režii Matthewa Vaughna (např. Hvězdný prach či špionážní trilogie Kingsman).