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Robert Ludlum's the Paris Option - (Covert-One) by Robert Ludlum & Gayle Lynds (Paperback)

Robert Ludlum's the Paris Option - (Covert-One) by  Robert Ludlum & Gayle Lynds (Paperback) - 1 of 1
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Highlights

  • The Pasteur Institute, Paris.
  • About the Author: ROBERT LUDLUM's novels have been published in thirty-two languages and forty countries.
  • 304 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Thrillers
  • Series Name: Covert-One

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About the Book



Now available in a tall Premium Edition. A bombing in Paris is used to hide the kidnapping of a prominent scientist. Is it a rogue government or a terrorist cell? Lt. Col. Jon Smith is sent by Covert-One to find the missing scientist. Reissue.



Book Synopsis



The Pasteur Institute, Paris. A bomb explodes, a fire rages, and a renowned computer scientist is dead. Dr. Émile Chambord had been working on a molecular DNA computer that could virtually control all computerized operations around the globe. Now, his groundbreaking research is missing. Overnight, military satellites and communications are shut down by unknown sources. And Covert-One agent Dr. Jon Smith has to race across two continents to expose the next generation of terrorists--a vast network of technological spies who now have the power to reprogram the world. Every government agency. Every armed force. Every nuclear weapon...



From the Back Cover



"Welcome to Robert Ludlum's world...

fast pacing, tight plotting, international intrigue."--The Plain Dealer

The #1 bestselling master of world-class suspense, Robert Ludlum has thrilled hundreds of millions of readers with an unbroken string of classic bestsellers. In the Covert-One series, he takes espionage fiction to the next level--with cutting-edge technology, globe-spanning action, and hot-button political intrigue--setting a new standard in suspense...

ROBERT LUDLUM'S

THE PARIS OPTION

The Pasteur Institute, Paris. A bomb explodes, a fire rages, and a renowned computer scientist is dead. Dr. Émile Chambord had been working on a molecular DNA computer that could virtually control all computerized operations around the globe. Now, his groundbreaking research is missing. Overnight, military satellites and communications are shut down by unknown sources. And Covert-One agent Dr. Jon Smith has to race across two continents to expose the next generation of terrorists--a vast network of technological spies who now have the power to reprogram the world. Every government agency. Every armed force. Every nuclear weapon...

A People Magazine "Beach Read of the Week"



Review Quotes




"Ludlum is light years beyond his literary competition in piling plot twist upon plot twist, until the mesmerized reader is held captive...[He] dominates the field in strong, tightly plotted, adventure-drenched thrillers. Ludlum pulls out all the stops and dazzles his readers." --Chicago Tribune

"Ludlum stuffs more surprises into his novels than any other six pack of thriller writers combined." --The New York Times

"Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film." --Entertainment Weekly

"Welcome to Robert Ludlum's world...fast pacing, tight plotting, international intrigue." --The Plain Dealer

"Robert Ludlum is the master of gripping, fast-moving intrigue. He is unsurpassed at weaving a tapestry of stunningly diverse figures, then assembling them in a sequence so gripping that the reader's attention never wavers." --The Daily Oklahoman

"Don't ever begin a Ludlum novel if you have to go to work the next day." --Chicago Sun-Times

"If a Pulitzer Prize were awarded for escapist fiction, Robert Ludlum undoubtedly would have won it. Ten times over." --Mobile Register

"An exciting medical-military thriller that moves at a rapid pace to its climax...an exciting new series." --Midwest Book Review

"A pop hit...that should bounce right up the bestseller lists." --Kirkus Reviews

"Gripping...robust writing and a breakneck pace." --Boston Herald




About the Author



ROBERT LUDLUM's novels have been published in thirty-two languages and forty countries. Read by hundreds of millions worldwide, his books include The Bourne Identity, The Scarlatti Inheritance, and The Chancellor Manuscript.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.48 Inches (H) x 4.72 Inches (W) x 1.41 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.33 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Covert-One
Sub-Genre: Thrillers
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 304
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Theme: Espionage
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert Ludlum & Gayle Lynds
Language: English
Street Date: March 14, 2003
TCIN: 84004488
UPC: 9781250770585
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-5938
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.41 inches length x 4.72 inches width x 7.48 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.33 pounds
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