These stories typically feature a rugged hero who embarks on dangerous missions or adventures, often in exotic locations around the world. The stories are action-packed, with plenty of suspense, danger, and excitement to keep readers on the edge of their seats. If you are looking for a good adrenaline rush, these books are just perfect for you.
Ink & Sigil
Kevin Hearne
Al MacBharrais is both blessed and cursed. He is blessed with an extraordinary white moustache, an appreciation for craft cocktails--and a most unique magical talent. He can cast spells with magically enchanted ink and he uses his gifts to protect ou
Read More View in CatalogRobert Ludlum's The Bourne Sacrifice
Brian Freeman
Jason Bourne has faced many killers before, but none as dangerous or as cruelly inventive as the assassin who calls himself Lennon. Bourne thought he had Lennon cornered in Iceland, only to have the killer escape in a fiery explosion. Now Lennon'
Read More View in CatalogW. E. B. Griffin The Devil's Weapons
Peter Kirsanow
April 1940. By terms of the Soviet Nazi Nonaggression pact, the two dictatorships divided the helpless nation of Poland. Now, the Russians are rounding up enemies of the state in their occupation zone, but one essential target slips away. Dr. Sebasti
Read More View in CatalogThe Omega Factor
Steve Berry
Enter UNESCO investigator, Nicholas Lee, who works for the United Nations' Cultural Liaison and Investigative Office (CLIO). Nick's job is to protect the world's cultural artifacts--anything and everything from countless lesser-known o
Read More View in CatalogThe Sixth Man
David Baldacci
Edgar Roy, a serial killer, is awaiting trial. Sean and Michelle are called in by Roy's attorney and Sean's old friend Ted Bergin, to help work the case. But their investigation is derailed before it begins when Sean and Michelle find Bergi
Read More View in CatalogThe River
Peter Heller
Tight as a good, strong handshake since freshman orientation, gentle Wynn and scrappy Jack decide to canoe northern Canada's Maskwa River together. But the journey doesn't turn out to be the dreamy, star-gazing experience they had eagerly a
Read More View in CatalogThe President is Missing
President Bill Clinton, James Patterson
The President Is Missing confronts a threat so huge that it jeopardizes not just Pennsylvania Avenue and Wall Street, but all of America. Uncertainty and fear grip the nation. There are whispers of cyberterror and espionage and a traitor in the Cabin
Read More View in CatalogQuicksilver
Dean Koontz
Quinn Quicksilver was born a mystery--abandoned at three days old on a desert highway in Arizona. Raised in an orphanage, never knowing his parents, Quinn had a happy if unexceptional life. Until the day of "strange magnetism." It compelled
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Dan Brown
Robert Langdon, Harvard professor of symbology, arrives at the ultramodern Guggenheim Museum Bilbao to attend the unveiling of a discovery that "will change the face of science forever." The evening's host is Edmond Kirsch, a forty-yea
Read More View in CatalogPortrait of an Unknown Woman
Daniel Silva
In a spellbinding new masterpiece by #1 New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva, Gabriel Allon undertakes a high-stakes search for the greatest art forger who ever lived Legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon has at long last severed tie
Read More View in CatalogSierra Six
Mark Greaney
Before he was the Gray Man, Court Gentry was Sierra Six, the junior member of a CIA action team. In their first mission they took out a terrorist leader, at a terrible price. Years have passed. The Gray Man is on a simple mission when he sees a ghost
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Mark Greaney
Joshua Duffy is a Close Protection Agent--a professional bodyguard--and he's one of the world's elite operatives. That is, he was until his last mission in Lebanon. Against all odds, Josh got his primary out alive, but the cost was high. Jo
Read More View in CatalogMercy
David Baldacci
FBI Agent Atlee Pine’s harrowing search for her long-lost sister Mercy reaches a boiling point in this breakneck thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci. For her entire life, FBI agent Atlee Pine has been searching for her
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John Grisham
In the summer of his seventeenth year, Samuel Sooleymon gets the chance of a lifetime: a trip to the United States with his South Sudanese teammates to play in a showcase basketball tournament. He has never been away from home, nor has he ever be
Read More View in CatalogThe Last Kingdom
Steve Berry
King Ludwig II of Bavaria was an enigmatic figure who was deposed in 1886, mysteriously drowning three days later. Eccentric to the point of madness, in the years before he died Ludwig engaged in a worldwide search for a new kingdom. One separate fro
Read More View in CatalogNo Plan B
Lee Child, Andrew Child
In Gerrardsville, Colorado, two witnesses to the same tragedy give two different accounts. One guy sees a woman throw herself in front of a bus in what authorities will call a suicide. The other witness is Jack Reacher. And he sees what actually happ
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Mark Greaney
When you kick over a rock, you never know what's going to crawl out. Alex Velesky is about to discover that the hard way. He's stolen records from the Swiss bank that employs him, thinking that he'll uncover a criminal conspiracy. But
Read More View in CatalogDesert Star
Michael Connelly
A year has passed since LAPD detective Renée Ballard quit the force in the face of misogyny, demoralization, and endless red tape. Yet, after the chief of police himself tells her she can write her ticket within the department, Ballard takes back he
Read More View in CatalogCountdown
James Patterson
An undercover CIA officer has seven days to save her country from the world's most dangerous double-agent. The CIA's highly classified Special Activities Division is in the business of tracking people down and keeping secrets hidden. Then a
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