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Gabriel Allon novels volume 16
Language
English
Description
"Legendary spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon is poised to become the chief of Israel's secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he can strike again. They call him Saladin... He is a terrorist mastermind whose...
Author
Series
Kate Moore novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
"American expat Kate Moore drops her kids at the international school, makes her shopping rounds, and meets her husband Dexter at their regular café: a leisurely start to a normal day, St-Germain-des-Prés. Across the Seine, tech CEO Hunter Forsyth stands on his balcony, perplexed that his police escort just departed, and frustrated that his cell service has cut out; Hunter has important calls to make, not all of them technically legal. And on the...
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"#1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "On Friday night you stole the life of an exceptional person, the love of my life, the mother of my son, but you will not have my hate." On November 13, 2015, Antoine Leiris's wife, Helene Muyal-Leiris, was killed by terrorists while attending a rock concert at the Bataclan Theater in Paris, in the deadliest attack on France since World War II. Three days later, Leiris wrote an open letter addressed directly to his wife's...
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English
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"A young French journalist's riveting and unprecedented look at how today's most ruthless terrorists use social media and technology to reach disaffected youth--witnessed through the undercover investigation that led to her deep involvement with a key member of ISIS,"--Novelist.
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Español
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Gabriel Allon, the art restorer, spy, and assassin, is poised to become the chief of Israel's secret intelligence service. But on the eve of his promotion, events conspire to lure him into the field for one final operation. ISIS has detonated a massive bomb in the Marais district of Paris, and a desperate French government wants Gabriel to eliminate the man responsible before he can strike again. They call him Saladin, a terrorist mastermind whose...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A low-ranking intelligence operative working in the office of the U.S. ambassador in France takes on more than he bargained for when he partners with a wisecracking, fast-shooting, high-ranking U.S. agent who's been sent to Paris to stop a terrorist attack.
8) Disturbance
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Paris, January 7, 2015. Two terrorists who claim allegiance to ISIS attack the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. The event causes untold pain to the victims and their families, prompts a global solidarity movement, and ignites a fierce debate over press freedoms and the role of satire today. Philippe Lançon, a journalist, author, and a weekly contributor to Charlie Hebdo is gravely wounded in the attack. This intense life experience upends his relationship...
9) Revoir Paris
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Français
Description
Three months after surviving a mass shooting at a Parisian bistro, Mia is determined to reconstruct the sequence of events by bonding with fellow survivors, and piecing together their stories to rediscover her own.
10) Khalil: a novel
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Language
English
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"From the internationally bestselling author of The Attack and The Swallows of Kabul, a gripping first-person narrative about one young man's involvement in France's worst terrorist attack. Khalil, a 23-year-old Belgian of Moroccan descent, plans to detonate a suicide vest in a crowd outside the Stade de France on November 13, 2015. Explosions are rocking Paris, at ́cafes and the Bataclan theater, and when other bombs drive the stadium crowd to flee...
11) Profile
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An undercover British journalist risks her life by infiltrating militant extremist groups online.
12) La chinoise
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Français
Description
Paris, 1967. Disillusioned by their suburban lifestyles, a group of middle-class students, led by Guillaume and Veronique, form a smal Maoist cell and plan to change the world by any means necessary. After studying the growth of communism in China, the students decide they must use terrorism and violence to ignite their own revolution.
Author
Publisher
Locarno Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Erwan Larher was enjoying a rock concert in Paris' Bataclan Theater on November 13, 2015, when the firing started. In this genre-bending, deeply moving and unexpected memoir, Larher reflects on what the gruesome terror attack meant to him and to others. The Book I Didn't Want to Write transcends bearing witness. Larher's voice is intertwined with others--his partner, his father, the two friends who were going to come but didn't--to create a deeply...
16) Khalil
Author
Series
Pocket volume 17440
Publisher
Julliard
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Français
Description
"The mourning will be planetary, they know it. They hope so. This November 13, 2015, they are four men packed in a car, in the direction of the Stade de France. Determined to sow chaos. To find, in death, meaning in their lives - they the losers, they the unranked. Corseted in his explosives belt, the young Khalil listens religiously to the suras broadcast by the car radio. Is it faith or revenge that guides him? Destiny, perhaps? How and why did...
17) Khalil: roman
Author
Publisher
Éditions Julliard
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Français
Description
Friday, November 13, 2015. The air is still mild for a winter evening. While the Blues electrify the Stade de France, the terraces of Parisian brasseries clink to reunions and happy encounters. An explosive belt around his waist, Khalil is waiting to act. He is part of the commando that is about to bloody the capital. Who is Khalil? How did it come about? In this new novel, Yasmina Khadra gives us an unprecedented approach to terrorism, breathtaking...
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Publisher
Plain Sight Publishing, an Imprint of Cedar Fort, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After witnessing the devastation done by the Boston and Paris terror attacks and being critically injured in the Brussels bombing, Mason Wells was left with third-degree burns, emotional scars, and a shaken spirit. How could a merciful Father let evil prevail? Why had Mason been saved? What did God want from him? This miraculous true story will change how you see your own struggles and teach you the true power of forgiveness, perseverance, and faith....
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