The Assassin
pbDetective Isaac Bell tracks a killer across the nation s oilfields in this adventure in the #1 iNew York Times/i bestselling historical series./bbr br As Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell strives to land a government contract to investigate John D. Rockefeller s Standard Oil monopoly, the case takes a deadly turn. A sniper begins murdering opponents of Standard Oil, and soon the assassin shooting with extraordinary accuracy at seemingly impossible long range kills Bell s best witness. Then the shooter detonates a terrible explosion that sets the victim s independent refinery ablaze.brbr Bell summons his best detectives to hunt down the mysterious killer. But the murders shootings, poisonings, staged accidents have just begun as Bell tracks his phantom-like criminal adversary from the oil fever regions of Kansas and Texas to Washington, D.C., to the tycoons enclave of New York, to Russia s war-torn Baku oil fields on the Caspian Sea, and back to America for a final, desperate confrontation. And this one will be the most explosive of all./p
| Autor: | Cussler, Clive Scott, Justin |
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| EAN: | 9780399574375 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 416 |
| Produktart: | kartoniert, broschiert |
| Verlag: | Penguin US Putnam's Sons |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 25.11.2015 |
| Untertitel: | An Isaac Bell Adventure |
| Schlagworte: | Englisch; Historische Kriminalromane thriller books assassin action adventure suspense thriller books adventure books mystery thriller suspense suspense books survival mysteries and thrillers betrayal fiction books fiction novels suspense fiction mystery and thriller books fiction survival fiction crime espionage mystery books thrillers shooter oil field Russia trial witness killer murder Standard Oil John D. Rockefeller American history Rockefeller baron oil tycoon Isaac Bell 1900s thriller suspense mystery adventure action assassins crime fiction military |
| Größe: | 27 × 107 × 172 |
| Gewicht: | 204 g |
