- Series:John-Corey, Terrorism, fiction, Fiction, thrillers, general, Libya, fiction
Detective John Corey, last seen in Plum Island, now faces his toughest assignment yet: the pursuit and capture of the world's most dangerous terrorist -- a young Arab known as "The Lion" who has baffled a federal task force and shows no sign of stopping in his quest for revenge against the American pilots who bombed Libya and killed his family.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and relentless.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- resolvedopen-ended
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- Author
- Nelson DeMille
- First published
- January 2, 2003
- Pages
- 709
- Publisher
- Albatros, Tranzitkniga, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 46
- Language
- gre, German, French, Russian
- ISBN
- 9781607511243
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“You'd think that anyone who'd been shot three times and almost became an organ donor would try to avoid dangerous situations in the future.”
Nelson DeMille was the author of twenty-four novels, seven of which were #1 New York Times bestsellers. His novels include ***The Maze***, ***The Cuban Affair***, ***Word of Honor***, ***Plum Island***, ***The Charm School***, ***The Gold Coast***, and ***The General's Daughter***, which was made into a major motion picture starring John Travolta and Madeleine Stowe. With his son <a href="https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL8177507A" target="_blank">Alex DeMille</a>, he cowrote ***The Deserter***, ***Blood Lines***, and ***The Tin Men***. Nelson DeMille was a combat-decorated U.S. Army veteran; a member of Mensa, Poets & Writers, and the Authors Guild; and a past president of the Mystery Write
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