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Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Dan Lenson is assigned to serve in the White House, taking over counter-narcotics efforts for President Robert De Bari, only to uncover a horrific terrorist plot to smuggle a dirty bomb into the United States, as well as a dangerous conspiracy to assassinate the president, who has angered elements of his own government. Simultaneous.
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A terrorist scheme. A nuclear threat. An assassination attempt. This time, the stakes are higher than ever for Commander Dan Lenson in the latest thriller from USA Today bestselling author David Poyer.
"THE THREAT Leaves the reader dazzled."--Steve Berry
Medal of Honor recipient Dan Lenson has just been assigned to the White House military staff--a dubious honor, serving a president the Joint Chiefs hate more than any other in modern history. His new concern is counternarcotics, and soon Lenson uncovers a troubling plot that involves a ruthless drug cartel, an assault on a nuclear power plant in Mexico, Islamic terrorists, and a devastating weapon aimed at the heart of America.
"Poyer [is] a master."--Kirkus ReviewsIf saving the fate of a nation isn't enough, Lenson also suspects his wife is having an affair...with the Commander in Chief. As his marriage deteriorates and his frustration with Washington builds, Lenson becomes an unwitting accomplice in a dangerous and subversive conspiracy--to assassinate the president. Now Lenson must operate at the highest levels of command to serve and protect the man he despises the most...and fight for the country, and woman, he loves.
"TERRIFIC SUSPENSE. POYER IS OUR FINEST MILITARY NOVELIST AND THE THREAT IS SIMPLY SUPERB."--RALPH PETERS
About the Author:
"THE THREAT Leaves the reader dazzled."--Steve Berry
Medal of Honor recipient Dan Lenson has just been assigned to the White House military staff--a dubious honor, serving a president the Joint Chiefs hate more than any other in modern history. His new concern is counternarcotics, and soon Lenson uncovers a troubling plot that involves a ruthless drug cartel, an assault on a nuclear power plant in Mexico, Islamic terrorists, and a devastating weapon aimed at the heart of America.
"Poyer [is] a master."--Kirkus ReviewsIf saving the fate of a nation isn't enough, Lenson also suspects his wife is having an affair...with the Commander in Chief. As his marriage deteriorates and his frustration with Washington builds, Lenson becomes an unwitting accomplice in a dangerous and subversive conspiracy--to assassinate the president. Now Lenson must operate at the highest levels of command to serve and protect the man he despises the most...and fight for the country, and woman, he loves.
"TERRIFIC SUSPENSE. POYER IS OUR FINEST MILITARY NOVELIST AND THE THREAT IS SIMPLY SUPERB."--RALPH PETERS
David Poyer graduated from the US Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1971 and later received a master's degree in political science from George Washington University. His naval service included sea duty in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Arctic, Caribbean, and Pacific and shore duty at the Pentagon, Surface Warfare Development Group, Joint Forces Command, and in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. He retired in 2001 and lives with his wife and daughter on Virginia's eastern shore.
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- PublisherBlackstone Audiobooks
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0786166851
- ISBN 13 9780786166855
- BindingAudio CD
- Number of pages8
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