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Informationen zum Autor Brad Thor is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Use of Force ! Foreign Agent ! Code of Conduct ! Act of War ! Hidden Order ! Black List ! Full Black (one of Suspense Magazine ’s best political thrillers of 2011)! The Athena Project ! Foreign Influence (one of Suspense Magazine ’s best political thrillers of 2010)! The Apostle ! The Last Patriot (nominated best thriller of the year by the International Thriller Writers Association)! The First Commandment ! Takedown ! Blowback (recognized as one of the “Top 100 Killer Thrillers of All Time” by NPR)! State of the Union ! Path of the Assassin ! and The Lions of Lucerne . Visit his website at BradThor.com. Zusammenfassung From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor! the first in a thrilling series featuring Delta Force’s newest members: four fearsome! deadly! and incredibly skilled female operatives. Part of a top-secret! all-female program codenamed The Athena Project ! four women are about to undertake one of the nation’s deadliest assignments. When a terrorist attack in Rome kills more than twenty Americans! Athena Team members Gretchen Casey! Julie Ericsson! Megan Rhodes! and Alex Cooper are tasked with hunting down the Venetian arms dealer responsible for providing the explosives. But there is more to the story than anyone knows. In the jungles of South America! a young US intelligence officer has made a grisly discovery. Surrounded by monoliths covered with Runic symbols! one of America’s greatest fears appears to have come true. Simultaneously in Colorado! a foreign spy is close to penetrating the mysterious secret the US government has hidden beneath Denver International Airport. As Casey! Ericsson! Rhodes! and Cooper close in on their target! they will soon learn that another attack—one of unimaginable proportions—has already been set in motion! and the greatest threat they face may be the secrets kept by their own government. ...