Short Change - Tapa blanda

Notaro, Julia

 
9780671028541: Short Change
Tapa blanda
ISBN 10: 0671028545 ISBN 13: 9780671028541
Editorial: Pocket Books, 2000

Sinopsis

Lisa Soames is half-heartedly looking for a job. Turning up at a major Japanese investment bank wearing a turqoise jacket, yellow socks and red patent leather lace-up shoes, she doesn't rate her chances of being picked, but somehow she's offered the job. Now she thinks she's on a roll.

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Críticas

"Publisher's Weekly"[A] warp-speed technothriller with the most engaging underdog protagonists since "Jurassic Park..."This follow-up to the Reeves-Stevenses' bestselling "Icefire" insures their entree to the technothriller elite.

Reseña del editor

THE ULTIMATE HOSTAGE CRISISTHE PLACE: The Pentagon. Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. The world's most safeguarded and secure building.THE EVENT: An unprecedented gathering at which the military leaders of America and Europe are to welcome into NATO its most controversial new member -- Russia.THE NIGHTMARE: In a breathtakingly precise split-second operation, a team of ruthless commandos takes over America's ultimate military command post -- from the inside. Within minutes, their hostages include the top military officials of more than twenty European nations, along with America's senior military commanders, the Vice President, the First Lady, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.THE STAKES: Higher than even the president can anticipate because the enemy commandos have also seized control of a top-secret orbital weapon -- codenamed "Quicksilver" -- powerful enough to decimate America and change the balance of power in the world forever!

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Editorial
Pocket Books
Año de publicación
2000
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0671028545
ISBN 13 
9780671028541
Encuadernación
Libro de bolsillo
Número de páginas
400
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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