The ultimate spy. After fifteen years as a brilliant master spy, Nick Bryson has disappeared into anonymity as a professor at an exclusive college in western Pennsylvania-- until he's suddenly lured back into the game.
The ultimate threat. Recruited by the CIA, he's been commissioned to track the moves of the Directorate. Once, the ultra-secret intelligence agency was Bryson's training ground. Now it's a multinational terrorist conspiracy bent on global domination.
The ultimate deception. But to eliminate the core of corruption means plunging into his own past, investigating the motives of a beautiful stranger who may be his greatest downfall, and infiltrating a secret nexus of power called Prometheus that holds the terrifying clues to his past-- and the even more terrifying possibilities of the future...
Marc M. (mtm) from JANESVILLE, WI wrote on 12/7/2007...
Fast paced thriller.
Marjorie B. from MESA, AZ wrote on 8/28/2007...
This is a very complicated story. Lots of action. A real page-turner!
Pattie L. (Pattie) from MUNCIE, IN wrote on 5/19/2007...
The ultimate spy. After 15 years as a brilliant master spy, Nick Bryson has disappeared into anonymity as a professor at an exclusive college in western Pennsylvania-until he's suddenly lured back into the game.
The ultimate threat. Recruited by the CIA, he's b een commissioned to track the moves of the Directorate. Once, the ultra-secret intelligence agency was Bryson's training ground. Now it's a multinational terrorist conspiracy bent on global domination.
The ultimate deception. But to eliminate the core of corruption means plunging into his own past, investigating the motives of a beautiful stranger who may be his greatest downfall, and infiltrating a secret nexus of power called Prometheus that holds the terrifying clues to his past-and the even more terrifying possibilities of the future...
Mona B. from ASHLAND, MO wrote on 4/19/2007...
After fifteen years as a brilliant master spy, Nick Bryson has disappeared into anonymity as a professor at an exclusive college in western Pennsylvania—until he’s suddenly lured back into the game. Recruited by the CIA, he’s been commissioned to track the moves of the Directorate. Once, the ultra-secret intelligence agency was Bryson’s training ground. Now it’s a multinational terrorist conspiracy bent on global domination. But to eliminate the core of corruption means plunging into his own past, investigating the motives of a beautiful stranger who may be his greatest downfall, and infiltrating a secret nexus of power called Prometheus that holds the terrifying clues to his past—and the even more terrifying possibilities of the future…
Jackie L. (lovinmama) from SAN JOSE, CA wrote on 3/28/2007...
Fast paced, fun read. Clever plot twists made it hard to put down.
Nancy K. (oldteach) from CHAMPAIGN, IL wrote on 12/19/2006...
Ludlum is always good... another great plot that keeps you on the edge.
Paul A. from FT WASHINGTON, MD wrote on 11/17/2006...
"This is a rousing thriller with all the trademarks of a Ludlum bestseller.... heart pounding....fast paced.... explosive." -- LIBRARY JOURNAL
Victoria P. (Novella) from ROCKFORD, IL wrote on 10/26/2006...
Born suspense storyt teller-for smart people!
Audrey C. (Audbug) from HARTSVILLE, SC wrote on 8/14/2006...
"A page-turner of nonstop action that should leave his fans begging for more." - New York Post.
"Explosive" - San Francisco Chronicle
Merle M. from BROOMFIELD, CO wrote on 6/14/2006...
A political spy thriller involving the nations super secret intelligence agency called The Directorate. The Directorate is either involved in a plot or being set up as a target. Nick Bryson retired master spy is recruited to determine the source of the multinational terrorist organization set upon world domination.