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Command authority / by Clancy, Tom,1947-2013,author.(CARDINAL)293728; Greaney, Mark,author.(CARDINAL)351658;
"The #1 New York Times-bestselling author and master of the technothriller returns with his All-Star team. There's a new strong man in Russia but his rise to power is based on a dark secret hidden decades in the past. The solution to that mystery lies with a most unexpected source, President Jack Ryan"--Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Ryan, Jack, Sr. (Fictitious character); Ryan, Jack, Jr. (Fictitious character); Intelligence officers;
Available copies: 108 / Total copies: 131
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Chinook / by Buchman, M. L.(Matthew Lieber)(CARDINAL)600783;
"When a crashed helicopter could start a war--Miranda Chase is the woman to save the day. When the fastest and most powerful helicopters in the US Army's fleet start falling out of the sky, autistic air-crash genius Miranda Chase and her team of NTSB investigators are called in. One crash leads to another and they are fast entangled in a Chinese conspiracy to start a war over Taiwan. Only Miranda's team can stop the trade war from becoming a real one." --
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Special operations (Military science); Government investigators; Aircraft accidents;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Havoc / by Buchman, M.L.(Matthew Lieber)author.;
When one of their own is threatened the nation's #1 air-crash investigation team enters a race to survive. An airliner downed on a Pacific atoll. A CIA covert strike team sent in to "clean it up." An old enemy seeks revenge. This time the NTSB's autistic air-crash investigator, Miranda Chase, and her team are in the crosshairs. The action races around the globe as US military airbases become shooting galleries and their lives are placed on the line.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Special operations (Military science); Government investigators; Aircraft accidents;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ghostrider / by Buchman, M. L.(Matthew Lieber),author.(CARDINAL)600783;
An AC-130J ٢Ghostrider٣-the latest variant of America's Number One ground-attack plane for over fifty years-goes down in the Colorado Rockies. Except the data doesn't match the airframe. Air-crash savant Miranda Chase and her NTSB team are sent in to investigate. But what they uncover reveals a far greater threat-sabotage. It could be a prelude to a whole new type of war; this time one far too close to home.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Special operations (Military science); Government investigators; Aircraft accidents; Sabotage;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Gryphon / by Buchman, M. L.(Matthew Lieber),author.(CARDINAL)600783;
"With the rising threat of Russia, Sweden joins NATO for its own protection. But someone wants to make them pay—in blood. Sweden’s home-built, world-class jet fighters, the Saab JAS 39E Gripen—named for the mythological Gryphon—are falling out of the skies. The stability, the very existence of NATO could be torn apart, as if trapped in the Gryphon’s mighty eagle claws. Can Miranda’s team of air-crash investigators solve the crisis before the powerful lion-half shreds them asunder?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Action and adventure fiction.; United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Special operations (Military science); Government investigators; Aircraft accidents;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Nightwatch / by Buchman, M. L.(Matthew Lieber),author.(CARDINAL)600783;
"As the Arctic melts, the fabled Northwest and Northeast Passages are opening. But are they opening to war? A Chinese freighter attacked. A sabotaged passenger jet crashed in Quebec. And high overhead an E-4B Nightwatch, America's fortress-in-the-sky, sees all. With nations shifting to high alert, Miranda Chase lands once more in the midst of the fray. But first she must fight battles of her own. Can she conquer the emotional chaos her autism unleashes amid the loss of her past? In time to save her team? --And avert the disaster playing out under the Northern Lights?" --
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Special operations (Military science); Government investigators;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Lightning / by Buchman, M. L.(Matthew Lieber),author.(CARDINAL)600783;
"Revenge? A terrorist attack? Or a declaration of war? The head of the Senate Armed Services Committee lies dead. The murder weapon? An Air Force Learjet deliberately crashed into his DC hotel room. Half a world away in the South China Sea, an F-35C Lighting II crashes during landing. It cripples the aircraft supercarrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. An accident? Or China's next move toward world domination? Miranda Chase and her NTSB air-crash investigation team are spread thin as they struggle to unravel two horrific crashes at once -- and halt a global firestorm before it burns them all. Worse, the next target could be Miranda herself"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Action and adventure fiction.; United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Special operations (Military science); Government investigators; Aircraft accidents;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Superposition / by Walton, David,1975-(CARDINAL)496990;
"A QUANTUM PHYSICS MURDER MYSTERY. Book One of a Mind-Bending, Near-Future, Science Fiction Technothriller Duology. Jacob Kelley's family is turned upside down when an old friend turns up, waving a gun and babbling about an alien quantum intelligence. The mystery deepens when the friend is found dead in an underground bunker apparently murdered the night before he appeared at Jacob's house. Jacob is arrested for the murder and put on trial. As the details of the crime slowly come to light, the weave of reality becomes ever more tangled, twisted by a miraculous new technology and a quantum creature unconstrained by the normal limits of space and matter. With the help of his daughter, Alessandra, Jacob must find the true murderer before the creature destroys his family and everything he loves. "-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Science fiction.; Murder; Quantum theory;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Osprey / by Buchman, M. L.(Matthew Lieber),author.(CARDINAL)600783;
"Russia teeters on the brink of collapse, spoiling for a battle to end all wars. All it needs? One thin excuse. World War I began with the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. World War II launched with the invasion of Poland. As for Russia's invasion of Ukraine... A Russian flyby of an American CMV-22 Osprey tiltrotor goes desperately wrong over the North Sea. Will the tipping point for World War III break the moment a favored daughter of the Oligarchy goes down in flames? When the NSA's secret military base at Menwith Hill in the UK needs specialized expertise, they call in Miranda Chase. She and her elite team of air-crash investigators must avert a crisis like none before. A crisis that unravels her past, batters at her autism, and threatens to crush her team in the ultimate grinder of East vs. West." --
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. National Transportation Safety Board; Aircraft accidents; Government investigators; V-22 Osprey (Transport plane);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Mirror Man:A Thriller / by Gilmartin, Jane,(DLC)no2020127861author.(CARDINAL)840317;
Meet Jeremiah Adams. There are two of him.The offer is too tempting: be part of a scientific breakthrough, step out of his life for a year, and be paid hugely for it. When ViMed Pharmaceutical asks Jeremiah to be part of an illegal cloning experiment, he sees it as a break from an existence he feels disconnected from.No one will know hes been replacednot the son who ignores him, not his increasingly distant wifesince a revolutionary drug called Meld can transfer his consciousness and memories to his copy.From a luxurious apartment, he watches the clone navigate his day-to-day life. But soon Jeremiah discovers that examining himself from an outsiders perspective isnt what he thought it would be, and he watches in horror as his life spirals out of control.ViMed needs the experiment to succeedthey wont call it off, and are prepared to remove any obstacle. With his family in danger, Jeremiah needs to finally find the courage to face himself head-on.A vivid and original technothriller that questions the nature of self and races to a stunning finish.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Science fiction.; Thriller fiction.; Genetic engineering; Technological;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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