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  • The Prometheus Deception: A Novel

    Robert Ludlum

    eBook (St. Martin's Press, April 1, 2007)
    Robert Ludlum is the acknowledged master of suspense and international intrigue. For over thirty years, in over twenty international bestsellers, he has a set a standard that has never been equaled. Now, with the Prometheus Deception, he proves that he is at the very pinnacle of his craft.Nicholas Bryson spent years as a deep cover operative for the American secret intelligence group, the Directorate. After critical undercover mission went horribly wrong, Bryson was retired to a new identity. Years later, his closely held cover is cracked and Bryson learns that the Directorate was not what it claimed - that he was a pawn in a complex scheme against his own country's interests. Now, it has become increasingly clear that the shadowy Directorate is headed for some dangerous endgame - but no one knows precisely who they are and what they are planning. With Bryson their only possible asset, the director of the CIA recruits Bryson to find, reinfiltrate, and stop the Directorate. But after years on the sidelines, Bryson's field skills are rusty, his contacts unreliable, and his instincts suspect.With everything he thought he knew about his own life in question, Bryson is all alone in a wilderness of mirrors - unsure what is and isn't true and who, if anyone, he can trust - with the future of millions in the balance.
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Hardcover (St. Martin's Press, Oct. 15, 2000)
    Robert Ludlum is the acknowledged master of suspense and international intrigue. For over thirty years, in over twenty international bestsellers, he has a set a standard that has never been equaled. Now, with the Prometheus Deception, he proves that he is at the very pinnacle of his craft. Nicholas Bryson spent years as a deep cover operative for the American secret intelligence group, the Directorate. After critical undercover mission went horribly wrong, Bryson was retired to a new identity. Years later, his closely held cover is cracked and Bryson learns that the Directorate was not what it claimed - that he was a pawn in a complex scheme against his own country's interests. Now, it has become increasingly clear that the shadowy Directorate is headed for some dangerous endgame - but no one knows precisely who they are and what they are planning. With Bryson their only possible asset, the director of the CIA recruits Bryson to find, reinfiltrate, and stop the Directorate. But after years on the sidelines, Bryson's field skills are rusty, his contacts unreliable, and his instincts suspect. With everything he thought he knew about his own life in question, Bryson is all alone in a wilderness of mirrors - unsure what is and isn't true and who, if anyone, he can trust - with the future of millions in the balance.
  • The Prometheus Deception: A Novel

    Robert Ludlum

    Mass Market Paperback (St. Martin's Paperbacks, Jan. 30, 2018)
    The Prometheus Deception is one of the finest, most prescient thrillers by Robert Ludlum, the acknowledged master of suspense and international intrigue.
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Paperback (Orion Paperbacks, March 15, 2010)
    Rare Book
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Dec. 1, 2001)
    Nicholas Bryson, an agent for the covert American group called the Directorate, comes out of retirement after learning the Directorate is actually a traitorous group and joins forces with the CIA to put a stop to their actions.
  • The Deception

    Katherine Applegate

    Paperback (Apple, Sept. 1, 2000)
    When Visser Two lands on Earth, he makes a decision to have the humans destroy the people and land that is unneeded by the Yeerks by starting World War III.
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  • The Deception

    K. A. Applegate

    eBook (Scholastic Inc., Sept. 26, 2017)
    The Animorphs have managed to contact the Andalite home world, but the battle is far from over. Visser Two has arrived on Earth, and he's not happy about the state of things. He decides the best way to take over Earth is to have the humans destroy each other, exhausting their weapons in the process. He's going to start World War III.Ax and his friends know that Visser Two means business. There are only two ways to keep him from destroying everything they know: Find a way to stop the war, or find a way to stop him forever...
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Paperback (Orion Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2001)
    Nicholas Bryson spent years as a deep cover operative for the American secret intelligence group, The Directorate. After a disastrous mission, Bryson was retired to a new identity. Now, years later, his cover is cracked and Bryson learns that The Directorate was not what it claimed -- that he was, in fact, a pawn being used against his country's interests. The Directorate is headed for a dangerous endgame, and the CIA recruits Bryson to stop them. But after years on the sidelines, Bryson's field skills are rusty, his contacts unreliable, his instincts suspect, and he no longer knows who - if anyone - can be trusted.
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Mass Market Paperback (St. Martin's Paperbacks, Oct. 14, 2001)
    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...
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum, Paul Michael

    Audio CD (Recorded Books, LLC, March 15, 2000)
    16 CDs. Robert Ludlum's finely crafted thrillers like The Cassandra Compact have sold hundreds of millions of copies worldwide. In The Prometheus Deception, he once again showcases his mastery of international intrigue and suspense. After a critical undercover mission goes horribly wrong, American intelligence operative Nicholas Bryson is forced to retire to a new identity. But when his cover is blown, Bryson learns that his former job was not what it seemed, and he has unwittingly served as a pawn in a complex scheme against his own country. With everything he thought he knew in question, Bryson must shake the rust from his field skills to find some answers-before millions of lives are lost. With each new unexpected twist and every spectacularly inventive surprise, Ludlum shows why he is an undisputed master of global suspense. Paul Michael's mesmerizing narration pulls readers deeper and deeper into the perilous world of contemporary espionage
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Hardcover (St Martins, Oct. 15, 2000)
    hard back book with dust jacket
  • The Prometheus Deception

    Robert Ludlum

    Hardcover
    The Prometheus Deception (written by Best-Selling Author, Robert Ludlum) is a spy thriller that should keep even the most experienced reader guessing. The pace is fast, the action plentiful...A must read (Booklist)