Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist Aftermath
Peter Telep's Blacklist is set to reignite the globally successful Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell videogame franchise. The return of agent Sam Fisher, as Commander of a new elite Black Ops team 'Fourth Echelon' reporting directly to the President. His primary mission: to shutdown the rogue elements of his former 'Third Echelon' team, now conducting a deadly, escalating countdown of terrorist attacks before they reach zero. Peter Telep's entry into the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell franchise is sure to be a massive success, appealing to both thriller fans and the videogame fan-base who loved the Assassin's Creed tie-in novels. Peter Telep is the New York Times bestselling author of over forty novels spanning many genres including film adaptations, medical drama, and military thrillers.
Splinter cell - blacklist
Tom Clancy's & Peter Telep Zwarte lijstt De excentrieke miljardair Igor Kasperov is eigenaar van een van de invloedrijkste en succesvolste antivirussoftwarebedrijven ter wereld. Maar als het Kremlin hem beveelt een catastrofaal computervirus los te laten in de Verenigde Staten, is hij gedwongen te vluchten voor zijn leven. Sam Fisher en zijn Vierde Echelon-eenheid, een geheime militaire organisatie die zich alleen hoeft te verantwoorden tegenover de Amerikaanse president, wordt opgeroepen om Kasperov te vinden en hem namens de president politiek asiel aan te bieden. Een race tegen de klok, want Sam komt er al snel achter dat er meerdere organisaties op zoek zijn naar de Rus. En het enige wat zij Kasperov te bieden hebben is een snelle dood.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
Several disastrous missions have depleted the ranks of the Splinter Cells. Third Echelon is training new recruits when a stunning piece of evidence is uncovered. Evidence that points to the mole who sold out his government...Sam Fisher, Splinter Cell(r) operative.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell
In response to the growing use of sophisticated digital encryption to conceal potential threats to the United States, the National Security Agency has ushered forth the new dawn of intelligence-gathering techniques. The top-secret initiative is dubbed Third Echelon. Its existence denied by the U.S. government, Third Echelon deploys a lone field operative. He is sharp, nearly invisible, and deadly. And he has the right to spy, steal, destroy, and assassinate to protect American freedoms. His name is Sam Fisher. He is a Splinter Cell®.
Twilight of the American Century
Andrew Bacevich is a leading American public intellectual, writing in the fields of culture and politics with particular attention to war and America’s role in the world. Twilight of the American Century is a collection of his selected essays written since 9/11. In these essays, Bacevich critically examines the U.S. response to the events of September 2001, as they have played out in the years since, radically affecting the way Americans see themselves and their nation’s place in the world. Bacevich is the author of nearly a dozen books and contributes to a wide variety of publications, including Foreign Affairs, The Nation, Commonweal, Harper’s, and the London Review of Books. His op-eds have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, and the Wall Street Journal, among other newspapers. Prior to becoming an academic, he was a professional soldier. His experience as an Army officer informs his abiding concern regarding the misuse of American military power and the shortcomings of the U.S. military system. As a historian, he has tried to see the past differently, thereby making it usable to the present. Bacevich combines the perspective of a scholar with the background of a practitioner. His views defy neat categorization as either liberal or conservative. He belongs to no “school.” His voice and his views are distinctive, provocative, and refreshing. Those with a focus on political and cultural developments and who have a critical interest in America's role in the world will be keenly interested in this book.
