The Fifth Horseman A Novel Author:Larry Collins and Dominque LaPierre At the senter of the book is the ultimate terrorist threat - the apocalyptic consequences of nuclear technology and fissionable materials passing into the hands of violent men and women with a cause, in a world where oil money, American complacency, and ancient hatreds have created the right conditions for an act of blackmail that makes the bigg... more »est target of them all - New York City, with its wealth, its power, and its 8.000.000 citizens - a hostage.« less