Thursday, February 28, 2013

Calculated in Death: In Death Series, Book 36

Calculated in Death
Calculated in Death: In Death Series, Book 36
by J. D. Robb (Author), Susan Ericksen (Narrator)
4.3 out of 5 stars(35)

New!: $27.29 $23.95 (as of 02/28/2013 09:20 PST)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Description #1 by Barnes & Noble - McKenzie Books:

Categories: Hot Books: Bestselling and in the News, Mystery & Crime, Big City Cops - Fiction. Contributors: JD Robb - Author. Format: Hardcover

Description #2 by BzOverstock:

DIVA rich, complex historical novel in the spirit of Graham Greene and John Le Carre, Killing Che is a personal and political thriller that pits history's most infamous insurgent against a conflicted and world-weary CIA officer.The year is 1967; Vietnam is in flames and half a world away few realize that a firefight on a jungle road in Latin America is the beginning of a new and secret war. In the Nancahuazu Valley of Bolivia international revolutionary Che Guevara leads a band of guerillas determined to liberate a continent. Paul Hoyle, a CIA paramilitary officer, joins a team of operatives sent to crush the Bolivian insurgency. When a recovered backpack reveals that Che Guevara is in command of the rebels, the stage is set for a duel between world ideologies.This powerful, tragic story transports the reader into the heart of the Bolivian jungle and into a world of noble truth and glorious aspirations. Pfarrer writes of love and defeat, loyalty and betrayal, and the tragic death of an ideal.At the center of the struggle are two complex women who may hold the keys to each man's destiny: Tania, Che's crucial undercover operative and occasional lover who, unbeknownst to him, is a deep placement of the KGB; and Maria Agular, mistress of the Bolivian Minister of Information, whom Hoyle dares to trust with both information and his emotions.Pulsing with action, populated by rich characters, and filled with authoritative and inside details from the author, a counter insurgency expert, Killing Che is a stunning recreation of a conflict that sealed the fate of one of the 20th century's most charismatic and controversial figures./divDIVA rich, complex historical novel in the spirit of Graham Greene and John Le Carre, Killing Che is a personal and political thriller that pits history's most infamous insurgent against a conflicted and world-weary CIA officer.Pulsing with action, populated by rich characters, and filled with authoritative an

Description #3 by Sci-Fi Genre:

Written by Ed Brubaker; Illustrated by Steve Epting & Butch Guice 160 pages; soft cover; full color; Rated T+ 'Beloved comic book hero Captain America is back in action, armed and ready to fight for freedom in the 21st century.' - abcnews.com Agent 13. Bucky Barnes. The Falcon. Black Widow. Iron Man. Steve Rogers was often the glue that bound these heroes together in common cause. Now, in the aftermath of his death, they come together again in a desperate attempt to keep his dream alive. But the collapse of Steve Roger's dream was just the first step in the wicked machinations of the Red Skull, who is determined to see the death of America follow soon after the death of the Captain. As the Skull's master plan kicks into motion, and chaos begins to take hold of the United States, only one man stands in its way - but is he up to the task? Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA #31-36.

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