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1 online resource (420 pages). |
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A Pike Logan thriller ; 9 |
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Taylor, Brad, 1965-
Pike Logan thriller ; 9.
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| Summary |
"In New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor's latest heart-stopping thriller, Pike Logan returns with his most dangerous and personal threat yet: a Taskforce Operator gone rogue. For years, the extralegal counterterrorist unit known as the Taskforce has worked in the shadows, anticipating and preventing attacks around the globe. Created to deal with a terrorist threat that shuns the civilized rule of law, it abandoned the same, operating outside of the US Constitution. Though wildly successful, it was rooted in a fear that the cure could be worse than the disease. And now that fear has come home. A Special Forces soldier is killed on an operation in Afghanistan, and complicit in the attack is a government official of an allied nation. While the US administration wants to forget the casualty, one Taskforce member will not. When he sets out to avenge his brother's death, his actions threaten to not only expose the Taskforce's activities, but also destroy a web of alliances against a greater evil. Pike Logan understands the desire, but also the danger. Brought in to eliminate the risk, he's now forced to choose between his friend and the administration he's sworn to protect, while unbeknownst to either of them, the soldier's death is only the beginning ..."-- Provided by publisher. |
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Pike Logan is forced to choose between his administration loyalties and a vengeance-seeking friend who has gone rogue in the aftermath of a soldier's death during an operation being performed by a covert anti-terrorism taskforce. |
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"In New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor's latest heart-stopping thriller, Pike Logan returns with his most dangerous and personal threat yet: a Taskforce Operator gone rogue. For years, the extralegal counterterrorist unit known as the Taskforce has worked in the shadows, anticipating and preventing attacks around the globe. Created to deal with a terrorist threat that shuns the civilized rule of law, it abandoned the same, operating outside of the US Constitution. Though wildly successful, it was rooted in a fear that the cure could be worse than the disease. And now that fear has come home. A Special Forces soldier is killed on an operation in Afghanistan, and complicit in the attack is a government official of an allied nation. While the US administration wants to forget the casualty, one Taskforce member will not. When he sets out to avenge his brother's death, his actions threaten to not only expose the Taskforce's activities, but also destroy a web of alliances against a greater evil. Pike Logan understands the desire, but also the danger. Brought in to eliminate the risk, he's now forced to choose between his friend and the administration he's sworn to protect, while unbeknownst to either of them, the soldier's death is only the beginning..."-- Provided by publisher. |
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Special forces (Military science) -- United States -- Fiction.
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Special operations (Military science) -- Fiction.
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Terrorism -- Prevention -- Fiction.
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Overdrive -- Ebook.
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Overdrive -- Ebook -- Adult -- Fiction.
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Special forces (Military science) |
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Special operations (Military science) |
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Terrorism -- Prevention. |
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United States. |
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Suspense fiction.
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Adventure fiction.
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Electronic books. |
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Action and adventure fiction.
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Fiction.
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Thrillers (Fiction)
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Thrillers (Fiction)
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Action and adventure fiction.
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| Other Form: |
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Taylor, Brad, 1965- Forgotten soldier New York, New York : Dutton, [2016] 9780525954910 (DLC) 2015035882 (OCoLC)922572411 |
| ISBN |
9780698404144 : $29.97 |
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0698404149 : $29.97 |
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