This is a classic adventure story set in the Australian outback during the gold rush of the 19th century. Richard Hartley is a prospector in search of his fortune, but he soon finds himself embroiled in a dangerous web of intrigue and adventure. Written by Douglas Blackburn, a master of the genre, this book is a thrilling and engaging read.
A Brilliant Team of Agents Form to Defeat a Global Bio-Terrorist Threat, and Reveals a Dangerous Caliphate Conspiracy
308 Seiten
11 Lesestunden
Amidst a backdrop of fractured states and civil unrest, the Secretary-General of the United Nations must assemble a team of exceptional individuals to tackle urgent global crises. The narrative follows Li, a senior Chinese official with a Cambridge education, as he navigates this daunting challenge. "Dar al Salaam" promises an exhilarating journey filled with complex characters and high-stakes situations, setting the stage for a compelling series that explores the intricacies of international diplomacy and crisis management.
An Elite Team of Agents Battle Fake News, Cyber Warfare, and Political Espionage to Avert a Global Catastrophe
410 Seiten
15 Lesestunden
In a climate of deglobalization and rising international tensions, a diverse team from the UNCTC, led by a mysterious stateless Chinese leader, embarks on a perilous mission. Following their recent success against a medieval Caliphate, they now face the urgent challenge of preventing a catastrophic bioweapon attack poised to alter the political dynamics of East Africa and beyond. This thrilling adventure explores themes of global cooperation and the complexities of modern warfare.
Set in the backdrop of Transvaal, this tale explores the intricacies of officialdom through the experiences of Prinsloo, a character navigating the complexities of bureaucracy and governance. The narrative delves into themes of power, authority, and the societal impacts of political structures, offering a glimpse into the historical context of the era. This high-quality reprint preserves the essence of the original 1899 edition, making it a valuable addition for those interested in South African history and literature.
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Fractured States and Civil War are the new norm. The Secretary-General of the United Nations has given a Cambridge-educated senior Chinese official an almost impossible challenge: to assemble a team of experts, brilliant enough to detect, and intervene in, the most urgent problems facing the world. With the potential to unleash an unprecedented global crisis, a secretive plot is evolving to sabotage the world's oil supplies, set the superpowers against each other, and in the wake of this disaster, to restore the glories of a former medieval Caliphate. Li, the Chinese official, sets to the task of recruiting his international team of extraordinarily gifted individuals. The only question remaining is; if these individuals can come together as a team to use their combined intelligence, courage and talents before the unfolding catastrophe forces the world to the brink of a global economic meltdown and all-out war?