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The thrilling new historical adventure novel from Boyd and Beth Morrison features perilous quests and deadly plots in medieval Spain.

The thrilling new historical adventure from New York Times bestselling author Boyd Morrison and expert medievalist Beth Morrison. Fox and Willa find themselves on a dangerous quest for the treasure of the Templar Knights. A Perilous Quest. A Deadly Legacy. Italy, 1351. English companions, knight Gerard Fox and the resourceful Willa, have come through a death-defying journey across war-torn Europe. Now looking towards a future together, they must first find a way to reconcile with their difficult pasts. In a small village between Florence and Siena, Fox and Willa are caught up in a deadly ambush. After rescuing Luciana, the target of the attack, they take refuge in her opulent villa and learn her heartbreaking story – a tale of loss, deception, and a burning desire for freedom. Soon, Fox and Willa are involved in a perilous quest to save Luciana''s family legacy. To do so, they will have to solve a mystery that points the way to the fabled lost treasure of the Knights Templar. ''Complete with mysteries, secrets, and adventure, rich in detail, delivering exactly what a reader craves. This writing duo knows all the right chords to touch.'' Steve Berry, #1 New York Times bestselling author ''A mesmerizing sequel to the hugely entertaining The Lawless Land.... There is action galore. What a ride!'' Elizabeth George, #1 New York Times bestselling author ''Any lover of historical mysteries or great tales of adventure will find much delight in this novel!'' James Rollins, #1 New York Times bestselling author ''A triumphant follow-up to The Lawless Land, with a puzzle that will dazzle fans of The Da Vinci Code. There''s so much breathtaking excitement that the book should come with an oxygen tank.'' Lee Goldberg, #1 New York Times bestselling author Reviews for the TALES OF THE LAWLESS LAND series: ''The Morrisons bring the Middle Ages to life in vivid detail.'' Graham Brown ''A novel full of both authenticity and thrills.'' Mark Greaney ''Historical fiction fans will eagerly await the couple''s further adventures.'' Publishers Weekly ''Combines the rich historical tapestry of Umberto Eco and the relentless pace and adventure of Clive Cussler.'' J.T. Ellison

Un veleno letale. Un terrorista senza pietà. Il terrificante ultimo desiderio di un miliardario… Mentre sventano un attacco a una petroliera del Kuwait, Juan Cabrillo e l’equipaggio della Oregon fanno una scoperta sconvolgente. L’ultimo desiderio di uno spietato miliardario ha permesso che una sostanza chimica paralizzante finisse nelle mani sbagliate. Quelle di un gruppo terroristico. Quando un membro dell’equipaggio della Oregon rimane vittima del veleno, Juan Cabrillo è disposto a tutto pur di trovare un antidoto prima che sia troppo tardi. Sulle tracce di un mistero risalente agli antichi romani, e a caccia di un nemico abile e modernissimo, Cabrillo e la sua squadra hanno le ore contate per salvare milioni di vite innocenti, compresa la loro.

« Une fantastique aventure avec tous les rebondissements et surprises d''une intrigue agréablement foisonnante. » The New York Times « Fantastique... Gerard Fox pourrait être l''ancêtre de Jack Reacher, sept siècles plus tôt. Chaudement recommandé ! » Lee Child Vivre par l''épée. Mourir pour la vérité. Angleterre, 1351. La peste a ravagé le pays. Des villages sont abandonnés aux cadavres et aux corbeaux. Sur les routes rôdent assassins et bandits de grand chemin. En cette époque noire et dangereuse, la précaution est de mise. Mais Gerard Fox ne peut se permettre d''être prudent. Le jeune chevalier a été privé de la demeure de ses aïeux, son nom a été souillé. Pour recouvrer ses terres et sa réputation, il part supplier le seul homme qui peut les lui rendre. Le destin le précipite sur la mauvaise route au mauvais moment vers une rencontre fortuite avec une femme énigmatique, une relique d''une valeur inestimable et un sombre secret de famille. Il l''entraînera loin de son pays pour affronter l''un des hommes les plus ambitieux et redoutables d''Europe - un homme sur le point de s''emparer du trône de la chrétienté. Et Fox est désormais son seul obstacle... « Ce livre allie à la riche mosaïque historique d''Umberto Eco les aventures trépidantes de Clive Cussler. » J.T. Ellison « La combinaison gagnante : un auteur chevronné et une médiéviste experte... Un plaisir de bout en bout. » Historical Novel Society « Un captivant roman d''aventure et d''action... De l''étoffe dont on fait les blockbusters. » Midwest Book Review « Un récit aussi prenant qu''authentique. Les lecteurs ne pourront que réclamer davantage de ce duo d''auteurs. » Mark Greaney, The Gray Man « Un roman historique passionnant ! » Eric Jager, Le dernier duel « Boyd et Beth Morrison ressuscitent le Moyen-Âge dans tous ses détails avec la plus grande authenticité historique et ce qu''il faut d''humour. Ce thriller a tout pour plaire ! » Graham Brown « Une série exceptionnelle vient de voir le jour. » Publishers Weekly

''A rollicking adventure [with] the inventive twists and turns of a satisfyingly bustling plot.'' New York Times ''Fantastic... Gerard Fox could be Jack Reacher''s ancestor, 700 years ago. Highly recommended!'' Lee Child First in a fast-paced historical adventure series from New York Times bestselling author Boyd Morrison and expert medievalist Beth Morrison. Live by the sword. Die for the truth. England, 1351. The Pestilence has ravaged the land. Villages lie abandoned but for crows and corpses. Highways are patrolled by marauders and murderers. In these dark and dangerous times, the wise keep to themselves. But Gerard Fox cannot afford to be wise. The young knight has been robbed of his ancestral home, his family name tarnished. To regain his lands and reputation, he sets forth to petition the one man who can restore them. Fate places Fox on the wrong road at the wrong time as he hurtles towards a chance encounter. It will entangle him with an enigmatic woman, a relic of incalculable value, and a dark family secret. It will lead him far from home and set him on a collision course with one of the most ambitious and dangerous men in Europe – a man on the cusp of seizing Christendom''s highest office. And now, Fox is the only one standing in his way... ''A novel full of both authenticity and thrills, and readers are sure to clamor for more from this writing duo.'' Mark Greaney ''A hugely entertaining historical novel!'' Eric Jager, author of The Last Duel ''The Lawless Land combines the rich historical tapestry of Umberto Eco and the relentless pace and adventure of Clive Cussler.'' J.T. Ellison ''Boyd and Beth Morrison bring the Middle Ages to life in vivid detail with historical authenticity and a sense of fun... This thriller has it all!'' Graham Brown ''[An] exceptional series launch.'' Publishers Weekly ''A winning combination of author and expert medievalist... Thoroughly enjoyable.'' Historical Novel Society ''A simply riveting action/adventure novel... The stuff of which blockbuster movies are made.'' Midwest Book Review

Další dobrodružný thriller ze série Akta Oregon, ve kterém se tentokrát Juan Cabrillo musí vypořádat s dávným nepřítelem. Když CIA zjistí, že byla prozrazena identita tří amerických špionů v Brazílii, obrátí se na Juana Cabrilla a posádku Oregonu s žádostí o záchrannou misi. Avšak to, co se zdá být rutinní operací, se ukáže jako past, kterou vymyslel největší nepřítel Juana Cabrilla. Protivník, jenž je poháněný nenávistí, disponuje sofistikovanou zákeřnou zbraní. Jeho hlavním trumfem je však loď, která je přesnou kopií Oregonu - stejné zbraně, maskování i totožné technologie. Hra na kočku a myš začíná... Nakladatelská anotace.

It''s up to Juan Cabrillo and the crew of his ship, the Oregon, to stop a terrorist plot to release a deadly chemical weapon across the globe in the explosive new novel in Clive Cussler''s #1 New York Times bestselling series. While interrupting an attack on a Kuwaiti oil tanker, Juan Cabrillo and his team discover something even more dangerous: a ruthless billonaire''s dying wish has allowed a paralyzing chemical to end up in the hands of a terrorist group. When an Oregon crew member falls victim to the poison, Juan Cabrillo will stop at nothing to find an antidote before it is too late. He and his team must connect an ancient mystery with a cunning modern enemy in order to save millions of innocent lives, including their own.

When a routine mission is compromised, Captain Juan Cabrillo learns of a sinister plot. Off the Brazilian coast is another one-legged captain, with a ship just like the Oregon- same weaponry, same technology, same ability to evade capture. And when this wolf in sheep''s clothing begins sinking innocent vessels, the truth becomes clear- Someone is out to frame Cabrillo and his crew. Not only is this impersonator as cunning as Cabrillo - his ship is also every bit as dangerous. Who is this nemesis from Cabrillo''s past and just what do they want? To find answers will require terrible sacrifices from Cabrillo, his crew and even the Oregon itself . . .

Další napínavé dobrodružství kapitána Juana Cabrilla a posádky lodi Oregon se tentokrát odehrává na Filipínách, kde při záchraně vzácných obrazů budou muset čelit lovci hlav a guerillové válce. Tam, kde jiní nestačí, nastupuje speciální tým Juana Cabrilla. Na Filipínách bude větší horko než obvykle... Juan Cabrillo a posádka lodi Oregon úspěšně dokončí misi proti čínské rozvědce. Místo kýženého odpočinku se však vydávají zachránit z rukou překupníků vzácné obrazy. Rutinní akce nabere nečekaný spád a do cesty se jim postaví hned dva protivníci. Jihoafrický lovec hlav a ještě nebezpečnější filipínský partyzán, který vede guerillovou válku proti tamní vládě. Ve hře není jen záchrana obrazů, ale i nález neuvěřitelně účinné drogy, která mnohonásobně posouvá hranice lidských schopností. Nakladatelská anotace.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon sail into a perfect storm of danger when they try to stop a new world war in this thrilling novel from the #1 New York Times-bestselling grand master of adventure. Hired to search for a collection of paintings worth half a billion dollars, Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon soon find themselves in much deeper waters. The vicious leader of a Filipino insurgency is not only using them to finance his attacks, he has stumbled upon one of the most lethal secrets of World War II: a Japanese-developed drug, designed, but never used, to turn soldiers into super-warriors. To stop him, the Oregon must not only take on the rebel commander, but a South African mercenary intent on getting his own hands on the drug, a massive swarm of torpedo drones targeting the U.S. Navy, an approaching megastorm, and, just possibly, a war that could envelop the entire Asian continent. “Cussler and Morrison take readers to the edge, at a pace so fast, you may find yourself needing oxygen.”—Suspense Magazine

Île de la Martinique, mai 1902 : un volcan entre en éruption, balayant de la carte une ville de plus de 30 000 habitants. Mais les populations locales ne sont pas les seules victimes. Un navire est également détruit, transportant à son bord un scientifique allemand sur le point de faire une découverte capitale. Plus d’un siècle plus tard, Juan Cabrillo et l’équipage de l’Oregon vont se retrouver face au terrifiant héritage de ce scientifique. Pour brouiller les pistes, ils sont forcés de simuler le naufrage de l’Oregon. Mais un mystérieux adversaire retrouve leur trace et semble capable d’anticiper chacune de leurs actions. Pendant ce temps, il semblerait qu’un concepteur d’armes ait achevé le travail du scientifique allemand disparu et détienne désormais un pouvoir extraordinaire. L’Oregon devra sortir de l’ombre afin d’empêcher une attaque qui pourrait mener au plus grand empire, dirigé par un seul homme, que le monde ait connu...

Only Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon stand between two warring moguls and global havoc in this thrilling suspense novel in Clive Cussler''s #1 New York Timesbestselling series. Nearly two thousand years ago, an Eastern emperor charged a small group with safeguarding a body of knowledge and secrets powerful enough to change the history of mankind.They went down in legend as the Nine Unknown Men - and now two rival factions of the descendants are fighting a mighty battle. Both sides think they are saving the world, but one of them is willing to use horrifying means to accomplish its goals. Now it is up to Cabrillo and his team of expert operatives to stop both of them from the destructive path they''re on, and save the earth from a dynasty of terror.

« Un tiers de mystère, un tiers de thriller, un tiers d''exploration scientifique : un cocktail détonant ! » Graham Brown Lorsqu''un sommet politique au premier étage de la tour Eiffel fait l''objet d''une attaque terroriste, l''ingénieur militaire Tyler Locke parvient de peu à éviter le désastre. Mais la faction extrémiste en cause ne compte pas s''arrêter là : elle aurait mis au jour une arme biologique redoutable, capable d''accélérer le vieillissement des cellules humaines. De Paris à Seattle, en passant par les Highlands écossaises, Tyler tente désespérément d''enrayer une conspiration à l''échelle mondiale...

The Oregon crew must work without their usual resources when a rogue hacker empties their bank account in this action-packed installment from the #1 New York Times–bestselling grand master of adventure. When a bank heist during the Monaco Grand Prix decimates the Corporation’s “offshore” account, Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon find themselves unexpectedly vulnerable. Without his usual financial assets, Juan must trust a woman from his past, an old friend from his days with the CIA, to help him keep his team safe. Together, they’ll face a mysterious hacker with a brutal vendetta. It is only after the hunt begins that the enormity of the plan comes into focus: the bank theft is just the first step in a plot that will result in the deaths of millions and bring the world’s economies to a standstill. The catalyst for the scheme? A stunning document stolen during Napoleon’s disastrous invasion of Russia. But two hundred years later, it may be the thing that brings Europe to its knees.

L''archéologue Dilara Kenner mène des fouilles au Pérou quand elle reçoit des informations cruciales sur la disparition de son père, qui a passé sa vie à chercher l''Arche de Noé. Aussitôt, elle comprend qu''elle est en danger. Un homme peut l''aider : Tyler Locke, un ingénieur de l''armée. Lancée à ses côtés dans un compte à rebours mortel, elle n''a que sept jours pour retrouver l''arche sacrée. Car entre de mauvaises mains, son secret pourrait détruire l''humanité... Fans de Dan Brown et du bon Dr Jones, ce roman d''aventures, historique et ésotérique, est fait pour vous.

Archaeologist Dilara Kenner and former combat engineer Tyler Locke realize that they have just seven days to find the remains of Noah''s Ark before shadowy agents use its secret to wipe out civilization.

1947 Ten-year-old Fay Allen of Roswell, New Mexico, witnesses the fiery crash of an extraordinary craft unlike anything she''s ever seen... 2012 More than sixty years later, army engineer Tyler Locke rescues Fay from a pair of assassins. She says they were after a piece of wreckage she obtained from the Roswell crash - and she claims to know secrets about that incident that have never previously been revealed. Tyler is initially sceptical, but after he is kidnapped by a mysterious band of mercenaries, he comes to believe that Roswell holds the key to his and his countrymen''s survival. And he realises that there is a desperate race against time for him to uncover its secrets... Fast-paced and thrilling, The Roswell Conspiracy draws on actual details from the Roswell Incident to create a page-turning and thought-provoking thriller.

A combat engineer and linguistics expert must find the connection between Archimedes and the legend of King Midas before it is too late.

Determined to prove that the death of his advisor Michael Ward was no accident, chemistry grad student Kevin Hamilton, along with his girlfriend, Erica, goes on the run to elude relentless assassins, protect top-secret research, and thwart a global conspiracy.

This book was previously published as The Palmyra Impact. A minor seismic disturbance in a remote section of the Pacific causes barely a ripple of concern for Kai Tanaka, acting director of the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Honolulu. But when an airliner en route from L.A. to Sydney vanishes in the same location, Kai is the first to realize that a mysterious explosion has unleashed a series of massive waves destined to obliterate Hawaii. In just one hour, Kai will lose all he has ever known—including his wife and daughter— unless he can save them from nature’s most destructive force.

Dilara Kenner, een ambitieuze jonge archeologe, is getuige van de moord op een oude vriend. Zijn laatste woorden waarschuwen haar voor een complot rond de Ark, een historisch artefact dat de kracht zou bezitten om de Bijbelse Zondvloed op te roepen. Hij draagt haar op voormalig militair ingenieur Tyler Locke te vinden, de enige die haar kan helpen. Als Dilara op zoek gaat naar Locke, wordt ook zij het doelwit van de moordenaars. Alleen Lockes ingrijpen redt haar van een zekere dood. In een race tegen de klok moeten ze het geheim van de Ark ontrafelen en voorkomen dat de beschaving opnieuw vernietigd wordt.

Quando Tyler e Dilara, un ingegnere e un''archeologa, decidono di seguire gli indizi che il padre di lei ha lasciato prima di morire, scoprono che dietro alla sua morte si nasconde una terribile verità che riguarda l''Arca di Noè. L''Arca, infatti, esiste ancora e in essa è contenuta un''arma biologica in grado di sterminare l''intera umanità. I due hanno solo sette giorni per fermare lo scienziato che vuole utilizzarla per creare un mondo abitato solo da "eletti".