SUMMARY: On the dark waterside docks of Shanghai, a photographer records cargo being secretly loaded. He's brutally killed and his camera destroyed. Two weeks later on the dangerous high seas, the U.S. Navy covertly tracks a Chinese ship rumoured to carry tons of chemicals to create biological wea
Robert Ludlum's the Altman Code: A Novel
โ Scribed by Robert Ludlum; Gayle Lynds
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press;St. Martin's Paperbacks
- Year
- 2003;2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 261 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0312388322
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โฆ Synopsis
Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film.Entertainment WeeklyWhen word reaches the White House that a Chinese cargo ship is transporting chemicals to a rogue nation intent on creating new biological weapons, the President knows he must act quick to obtain the proof he needs.ROBERT LUDLUMS THE ALTMAN CODECovert-One agent Jon Smith is sent to rendezvous in Taiwan with another agent who has acquired the ships true manifest. But before Smith can get the document, he is ambushed, the second agent is murdered, and the evidence is destroyed. Smith escapes with only his life and a verbal message: The Presidents biological father is still alive, held prisoner by the Chinese for fifty years. As the mysterious ship draws closer to its end port, Smith is losing time in uncovering the truth about the vessel and its cargoa truth that probes the secrets of the Chinese ruling party, a faction in Washington working to undermine the elected government, and an international cabal thrusting the world to the brink of war...
Library : General
Universes : Covert-One [04]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780312388324
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