Forsyth, Frederick

When an elderly German Jew kills himself, the German government learns about a Mafia-like organization that is determined to overthrow the German government and carry out Hitler's final plan.

In the summer of 1999 Igor Komarov is being hailed as the one man who can pull Russia back from the threshold of anarchy, but operatives in London and Washington know Komarov's motives for wanting to be leader of his country are far from pure, and send ex-CIA agent Jason Monk to stop him.

Major Mike Martin of Britain's elite Special Air Service Regiment is sent into Iraq to reestablish contact with Jericho and to find the location of Saddam Hussein's secret weapon.

Calvin Dexter, a small-town attorney and secret vigilante, is hired to bring Serbian warlord Zoran Zilic to American justice for the murder of volunteer aid worker Ricky Colenso, but he finds his efforts hindered by CIA agent Paul Devereaux who has another purpose in mind for Zilic.

A routine flight on Christmas Eve turns into a nightmare for an R.A.F. jet pilot when his plane's electrical system, radio, and compass break down.