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  • THE BEARPIT
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    In the last days of the KGB, a nefarious plot against the United States threatens to reignite the Cold War The Soviet Union is in turmoil. With the election of Gorbachev have come new ideas about freedom, compassion, and openness—ideas that leave no place for the dark machinations of the KGB. Reform is coming to the Soviet intelligence service, unless Victor Ivanovich Kazin can...

    $109.00

  • DEAKEN'S WAR
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A lawyer gets caught in the crossfire of a deadly civil war in Africa   Richard Deaken has lost his nerve. Once a globally renowned trial lawyer, he has suffered a string of bad results that have sapped his confidence and dulled the edge necessary for success in the high-stakes world of international law. Resigned to life in obscurity, he has retreated to an unimpressive office...

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  • DEAD END
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A scientist's miraculous discovery pits him against a multinational drug company in a fight for his life   Richard Parnell is one of the leading minds in gene therapy research, and he expects the job at Dubette, Inc., to be his first step to a Nobel Prize. But when he arrives at the American pharmaceutical giant, he finds himself shut out of the main avenues of research, isolat...

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  • IN THE NAME OF A KILLER
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    At the end of the Cold War, a brutal murder in a Moscow alley forces two rival agents together in a mission to catch a serial killer—before it's too late     Moscow is a bad place for an American to walk alone, particularly a woman as beautiful as Ann Harris. An economist in the American embassy, she thinks she knows the town. She thinks she is safe. She's wrong.   Colonel Dimi...

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  • THE LOST AMERICAN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A new British operative in Moscow becomes mired in a web of deceit The KGB is never surprised. When Jeremy Brinkman's file lands on the director's desk, informing him of the new British cultural attaché, the spymaster knows what it means: The Queen has a new agent working in Moscow. To the director, Jeremy is simply another small concern—something to be contained and controlled...

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  • THE MARY CELESTE
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    Brian Freemantle resolves one of the greatest maritime mysteries of all time What happened to the Mary Celeste? A merchant vessel sailing out of New York with an Italy-bound shipment of commercial alcohol, the brigantine began her fateful journey in November 1872. One month later she was sighted on an apparent return course, her sails set but torn, her deck abandoned. The ship ...

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  • THE MAN WHO WANTED TOMORROW
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A failed commando raid leads to a global hunt for the last remaining Nazi war criminals Six Israeli commandos land on a lakeshore in Austria, hunting for something that has been hidden underwater for over thirty years. The lake holds many secrets left behind by the Nazi high command as their regime crumbled in 1945. There are millions of dollars in international currency, bonds...

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  • A MIND TO KILL
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    Sixteen people saw her kill her husband, but Jennifer swears she is innocent The traders call the office "the goldfish bowl" because its walls are all glass. There is no privacy, not even for office manager Gerald Lomax. And so it is that everyone in the office watches him die.   Gerald's former mistress, Jennifer, married him when his first wife, Jane, passed away. Married for...

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  • O'FARRELL'S LAW
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    On the eve of a vital CIA assignment, an agent's hesitation leads him to the brink of disaster His grandfather was a lawman too. That's how Charles O'Farrell rationalizes his work. He keeps a picture of his ancestor by his bed, a faded sepia portrait of a short, plain-looking man made remarkable only by the long-barreled Colt strapped to his hip. His grandfather killed to make ...

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  • NO TIME FOR HEROES
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A diplomat's murder reunites Cowley and Danilov in a global search for the killer     There's nothing surprising about the body. The wounds are precise, their meaning clear. The Washington, DC, cops have seen enough like them to know that they mean a mob hit. And when mobsters kill their own, there's not much the police can do about it. They're prepared to dismiss the case when...

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  • THE NOVEMBER MAN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    At the precipice of a major disarmament plan, Soviet intrigue threatens to tip the world into all-out war The treaty is so simple that the American president can hardly believe his luck. In exchange for a few million tons of grain, the Russians, gripped by famine, will withdraw all troops and missiles from Eastern Europe. What's more, this great success comes in an election yea...

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  • THE RETURN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    Reborn generation after generation, a serial killer is steps away from true immortality in this tale of horror from "a master storyteller" ( Publishers Weekly).   Death is no obstacle for Harold Taylor. Since the eighteenth century he has been reincarnated into a handful of identities. He won fame as an eye surgeon in Victorian England, established St. Louis's first brothels as...

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  • RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    The son of a celebrated journalist searches for the truth to his father's dark past Everyone knows Hawkins is not the reporter his father—a famous war correspondent—was. Hawkins's fondness for drink disqualifies him from the kind of reporting that is his birthright. But with a father like his, the newspaper cannot let him go. Instead, the board has asked him to write a biograph...

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  • TIME TO KILL
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    After fifteen years in prison, a disgraced spy hunts down the man who put him away Jack Mason is ready to kill. For fifteen years he has plotted revenge from his prison cell. He has exercised daily, keeping his body and mind fit, and learned all he could about computers, so that he can finally manipulate them at will. He will need to use all his mental powers to find Sobell, th...

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  • TWO WOMEN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    An accountant's attempt to rectify the books of his father-in-law's company sends him headlong into war with the New York mafia John Carver is too good an accountant not to see the irregularity in his father-in-law's files: three companies, all off shore, with balance sheets that don't match the ones in the official records. Three companies that represent substantial investment...

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  • THE BLIND RUN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    British operative Charlie Muffin infiltrates a Russian spy ring in a Cold War thriller that's "good dirty fun" ( The New York Times Book Review ).   Edgar Award Finalist After a trumped-up trial, Charlie Muffin lands in jail for treason—ready to learn the secrets of his fellow inmate, a convicted British traitor. Nobody expected KGB agents to stage a prison break to free their ...

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  • BOMB GRADE
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    As the dust settles after the demise of the Cold War, Charlie Muffin must thwart a plan that could bring the world to the brink of nuclear holocaust   It has been more than five years since the collapse of the Soviet Union, and Charlie Muffin, Britain's cagiest spy, is beginning to feel obsolete. As the machine of state intelligence is dismantled around him, he expects that he ...

    $109.00

  • CHARLIE'S APPRENTICE
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    The end of the Cold War could put British spy Charlie Muffin out of work. "Secrets hide within secrets . . . Superior work from a master of the form" ( Publishers Weekly).   Charlie Muffin shouldn't be condemned for mourning the end of the Cold War. For decades the KGB provided him with endless professional success and now that it's gone, Charlie is nearly out of a job. Removed...

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  • CHARLIE MUFFIN U.S.A.
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    Charlie Muffin's new job puts him in the crosshairs of a vicious American drug lord Charlie Muffin has done well since he "died." He's been on the run for years from the intelligence forces of Great Britain and the United States when an official declaration of death finally puts an end to their pursuit. Suddenly, Charlie can breathe again. He's even put a lid on his single malt...

    $119.00

  • COMRADE CHARLIE
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    Charlie Muffin comes face-to-face with his KGB nemesis in this thriller filled with " intricate plotting, gripping intrigue, and a memorable romance" ( Kirkus Reviews).   Charlie Muffin is too good an agent to be working a desk, but after a bust-up with his new director, he has been relegated to clerk work. Among the heaps of papers, though, Charlie stumbles upon the clues to a...

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  • DIRTY WHITE
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    When his son is caught trafficking cocaine, a successful financial advisor swears to take down the Colombian drug lords who sold it to him Walter Farr has done well for himself. One of the top investment counselors in New York, he has earned a fortune and amassed everything he could ever want, except a close relationship with his son, Howard. When the boy's mother died, Walter ...

    $109.00

  • GOLD
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A Saudi prince's grab for wealth plunges the world's superpowers into chaos As the first in line for the Saudi throne, Prince Tefwik Hassan cannot afford public embarrassment. So when he loses his fortune in a failed scheme to corner the world's reserves of silver, Hassan is left scrambling. To recoup his millions, he devises an intricate plan that spans the globe and involves ...

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  • GOODBYE TO AN OLD FRIEND
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    At the height of the Cold War, a British intelligence agent investigates a Russian defector with a deadly secret Adrian Dodds is a man without hobbies, friends, or family, who works a very peculiar job. Though he looks like a pencil pusher, he is a British counter-intelligence agent. In his own quiet, bureaucratic way, Dodds is vital to the security of the United Kingdom. His l...

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  • HERE COMES CHARLIE M
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    Home is where the heat is for disgraced British spy Charlie Muffin, "a marvelous creation" from the multimillion-selling author ( The Daily Mail).   Charlie Muffin has come back to England. The ex-spy, a veteran of twenty-five years' service to the Crown, was last seen in Berlin, where an attempt on his life by his own organization led to international embarrassment. They had e...

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  • THE INSCRUTABLE CHARLIE MUFFIN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A burned ship might burn bridges for the rogue British spy. "Charlie's exploits are more like miniature Le Carr é s . . . a mini-marvel of neat intrigue" ( Kirkus Reviews).    They call Charlie Muffin a traitor. He has been on the run ever since the blow-up in Berlin, when British intelligence declared him obsolete and tried to kill him. Charlie outsmarted them then, and he has...

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  • THE KREMLIN CONSPIRACY
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    In the throes of the Cold War, the Soviet Union engineers the financial collapse of the West. The world financial market has become unbalanced. Nations in South America, Africa, and Eastern Europe are trillions of dollars in debt, and a default by any one of them could start a domino effect that would eventually topple the economies of America and Europe. Across the Western hem...

    $109.00

  • MADRIGAL FOR CHARLIE MUFFIN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    An ex-spy is about to upend the world of international intrigue. Meet "the most degenerate and lovable character ever cast in the role of secret agent" ( Manchester Evening News).   Charlie Muffin is back at rock bottom. The ex-spy has had a rough few years since British intelligence first turned on him and forced him to go into hiding. He's drinking again, forgetting things—ge...

    $109.00

  • THE RUN AROUND
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A British thriller featuring "the most interesting character to hit novels of international intrigue since the spy came in from the cold" ( Newsday).   It could be the most sensational defection of all time. The head of the Russian KGB's cipher section comes with every code, every plot, every secret. But his most startling disclosure of all is that the Russians are planning a s...

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  • SEE CHARLIE RUN
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    "If Brian Freemantle isn't the best writer of spy novels around, he's certainly, along with John le Carré, in the top two" ( The Philadelphia Inquirer).   Charlie Muffin was once the toughest agent in British intelligence. He wasn't strong, fast, or charming, but he knew how to survive. When his agency branded him a traitor, he eluded their pursuit for years. After eventually p...

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  • TAKEOVER
    BRIAN FREEMANTLE
    A fight for control of the world's largest hotel chain turns vicious Harry Rudd has put his past behind him. He has forgotten his impoverished roots, his carefree college days, and his life with Angela. Forgetting Angela has been the hardest, but Rudd does what he can to keep his wife, who died giving birth to their first child, out of his mind. It is time to focus on business....

    $109.00


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