Pinnacle Event: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (867 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00OXSKJWE |
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| Number of Pages | : | 493 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With the help of a Mossad agent and a female South African intelligence officer, he follows a trail across the world to track down the missing nukes. Along the way, he discovers that the people who now control the bombs intend to do something much more devastating than expected, something that it will make nuking a few cities look like a mild attack.Drawing on his decades of experience at the highest levels of national security, Richard A. They call on intelligence expert Ray Bowman to prevent the attack. Clarke's Pinnacle Event—the Pentagon code for a nuclear threat—is a gripping international thriller told from the rare vantage point of a true Washington insider.. With the 2016 presidential election just weeks away, five simultaneous murders on three continents lead to an investigation revealing the recent black-market sale of five nuclear weapons. But who bought them? And what is their intended target?Washington fears the bombs are timed to explode in major American cities before the election
. Clarke has served as an on-air consultant for ABC News for ten years, taught at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government for five years, managed a consulting firm, chaired the Board of Governors of the Middle East Institute, and written six books, both fiction and non-fiction, including the national number one bestseller Against All Enemies and Cyber War: The Next Threat to National
Dick Clarke is probably one of Americas greatest living writers Dick Clarke is probably one of Americas greatest living writers. Fromgreat experience, he speaks far more fact then fiction. You can learn volumnes from his novels.He is certainly one of Americas greatest political minds. I wish he was running for president.. Elizabeth Sulzby said Richard A. Clarke in fact-based fiction. I read Richard A. Clarke's fiction to expand upon his non-fiction.. Five Stars Read was made all the better, knowing the credentials of the author. Very well done!
"Clark combines real-life intelligence details with narrative drive will please political geeks and actions fans." Booklist"Clarke delivers an edge-of-your-seat race across the planet that keeps you guessing until the very end." Kyle Mills, New York Times Bestselling Author