{"product_id":"china-strike-isbn-9781683311348","title":"China Strike","description":"On an ordinary summer day, chaos erupts across the globe when thousands of cars simultaneously speed out of control in the United States and Europe. The death toll is enormous, and there is only one thing connecting the crashes—every single car is the same model.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmidst the bewilderment of the tragedy, ICE Special Agent Dominic Verrazzano is called to the Brooklyn Detention Center, where Tom Frisch, recently arrested for attempting to assassinate a U.N. President, claims to have knowledge about the mastermind behind the crashes. This is just the tip of the iceberg, and an even bigger catastrophe, involving many more motor companies, is already in the works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVerrazzano has no choice but to take Frisch with him as he tracks down an enemy that both men know far too well—their old Special Forces commander and father figure. Following leads that take them from New York to Detroit and on to Europe, Verrazzano finally lands in a confrontation that unravels a secret even more sinister than he could have expected.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelentless and enthralling, Matt Rees's second Dominic Verrazzano thriller \u003ci\u003eChina Strike\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a high-speed pursuit that spans countries and oceans.\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eChina Strike\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Rees’ second ICE thriller...moves at breakneck speed.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"High speed, action-filled.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Damascus Threat\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fast-paced, action-packed first in a new thriller series from Rees—best known for \u003ci\u003eThe Fourth Assassin\u003c\/i\u003e and three other crime novels featuring Palestinian sleuth Omar Yussef.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This series kickoff...keeps the action and the close calls coming and tucks colorful characters into unexpected corners. Crackerjack entertainment.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Rees sets the bar high for future novels...If you enjoy fast-paced thrillers about international terrorism, then this is definitely the book for you.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, five stars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Damascus Threat\u003c\/i\u003e starts with a bang and gathers speed right out of the box. Matt Rees introduces us to the human but extremely capable Dominic Verrazzano, a special agent from ICE, one of the unsung agencies working in the shadows to keep the United States safe from terrorism. Smartly crafted with a host of authentic characters, this is an outstanding read.”\u003cbr\u003e—Marc Cameron, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBrute Force\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Damascus Threat\u003c\/i\u003e reads like it’s ripped from tomorrow’s headlines, and takes us into the unexplored world of U.S. ICE Agents. Fascinating, suspenseful, and a heck of a good story set inside one of the nation’s most secretive law enforcement agencies.\"\u003cbr\u003e—Mark Sullivan, co-author of James Patterson’s \u003ci\u003ePrivate Paris\u003c\/i\u003eAfter graduating from Oxford University, \u003cb\u003eMatt Rees\u003c\/b\u003e served as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East before becoming an award-winning British crime novelist for his Omar Yossef mysteries. He currently resides in Luxembourg with his wife and two children. This is the second in his Dominic Verrazzano series.","brand":"Crooked Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304519258341,"sku":"NP9781683311348","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781683311348.jpg?v=1767723666","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/china-strike-isbn-9781683311348","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}