Zero hour

Author: [USA] Joseph
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: A world-class fugitive escapes from a high-security prison in South Africa, a beautiful call girl is brutally murdered in Boston, an American billionaire fugitive is attempting to destroy Wall Street's computer network to crash the global financial market. Never has a thriller writer been as profound, vivid, and thrilling as Vander. His novels written as an intelligence expert are utterly convincing. Vander has only one problem; he has written too few works, with only four novels to his name so far. – New York Times Book Review Zero Hour, a seamless suspense novel that is exhilarating, addictive, and astonishing! A daring escape occurs in a heavily guarded prison in South Africa. A gorgeous call girl is brutally murdered in Boston. A fugitive American billionaire, seeking revenge against the U.S. government, is in Switzerland. At the zero moment when all the threads point, what earth-shattering event will occur? FBI Agent Sarah Kessel is suddenly urgently summoned to the New York headquarters to investigate a terrorist attack about to happen on Wall Street in New York. Her target is an unidentified and extremely dangerous individual, all she knows is his code name 110—yet he knows her so intimately and familiarly. Sarah unknowingly falls into a meticulously planned trap, a carefully designed game of cat and mouse that pushes her to the brink of danger, forcing Sarah to race against time to save herself and the entire financial system of Wall Street before the zero moment arrives. Unique realism and astonishingly complex inner workings, suspenseful plot that keeps readers on edge, completely unpredictable explosive ending—this novel will take readers on an international conspiracy that is either happening right now or may come to life at any moment.