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Informationen zum Autor Robert Ludlum launched his career as a bestselling writer with THE SCARLATTI INHERITANCE in 1971! the first of a string of international bestsellers. There are more than 300 million copies of his books in print and they have been translated into 32 languages. Klappentext Robert Ludlum's newest novel in the hugely popular Covert-One series! by New York Times bestselling author Kyle Mills Zusammenfassung An attack on a Japanese warship brings Japan and China to the brink of war. Meanwhile! top Covert-One operative Colonel Jon Smith is sent on a mission to recover mysterious material from the wreckage of the Fukushima nuclear reactor. When Smith fails to return! CIA agent Randi Russell heads off on an unsanctioned mission to find him. She quickly discovers that the missing samples may be evidence that Japan! led by hawkish military chief of staff Masao Takahashi! has been secretly developing next-generation weapons systems in preparation for a conflict with China. If the Covert-One team can´t prevent General Takahashi from provoking a war! the entire world will be dragged into a battle certain to kill tens of millions of people and leave much of the planet uninhabitable for centuries.
