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Informationen zum Autor #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn (1966–2013) created one of contemporary fiction’s most popular heroes: CIA counterterrorist agent Mitch Rapp! featured in thirteen of Flynn’s acclaimed political thrillers. All of his novels are New York Times bestsellers! including his stand-alone debut novel! Term Limits . Armand Schultz appeared on Broadway in The Herbal Bed! A View From The Bridge ! and The Secret Rapture . He has performed extensively with The New York Shakespeare Festival and has been seen off-Broadway in the award winning Stuff Happens at The Public Theatre. His films include Vanilla Sky and Malcolm X . Klappentext THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM VINCE FLYNN THE POLITICAL THRILLER OF OUR TIME In the secretive world where fearless men and women wage a daily covert war! the CIA has intercepted two terrorist cells--but a third! led by a dangerous mastermind! is feared to be on the loose. Counterterrorist agent Mitch Rapp joins forces with a warrior as dedicated--and lethal--as they come: ex-Marine and elite operative Mike Nash. Both Rapp and Nash have stared down the jihadist culture of death. Both have saved thousands of lives without accolades or acknowledgment of their personal sacrifices. But the political winds have changed on Capitol Hill! and certain leaders want Mitch Rapp put back on a short leash. And when a nightmare scenario descends on Washington! D.C.! Rapp and Nash will follow new rules of engagement: their own. Zusammenfassung #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon Vince Flynn delivers a white-knuckled rollercoaster ride of a novel featuring “the best hero the thriller genre has to offer” ( The Real Book Spy ) as Mitch Rapp wages a war against a new enemy with the help of a fellow soldier as dedicated—and as lethal—as they come. Counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp and his colleague Mike Nash may have finally met their match. The CIA has intercepted two terrorist cells, but a third—led by a dangerous mastermind determined to become al-Qaeda’s new leader—is believed to be on the loose. With such a terrifyingly deadly enemy out there, Rapp needs the best of the best by his side and he believes he has that with Nash. Together, they have made careers out of meeting violence with extreme violence and have never wavered in the top-secret fight against the war on terrorism. Both have been forced to lie to virtually every single person they care about, and both have soldiered on with the knowledge that their lethal tactics have saved thousands of lives. But certain leaders on Capitol Hill are pushing to have men like Rapp and Nash put on a short leash. And then one spring afternoon in Washington, DC, everything changes. With nonstop action and ripped-from-the-headlines writing, Extreme Measures is the political thriller of our time and proves once again that, “in the world of black-ops thrillers, Mitch Rapp continues to be among the best of the best” ( Booklist , starred review)....
