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The “king of hardcore action” (Brad Thor, New York Times bestselling author) and New York Times and #1 international bestselling author weaves a breathless thriller starring Jack West, Jr. that’s “a clever mix of history, mythology, and geography” (Associated Press). A shadow world behind the real world… When Jack West, Jr. won the Great Games, he threw the four legendary kingdoms into turmoil. A world with its own history, rules and prisons… Now these dark forces are coming after Jack...in ruthless fashion. That is reaching into our world—explosively… With the end of all things rapidly approaching, Jack must find the Three Secret Cities, three incredible lost cities of legend. It’s an impossible task by any reckoning, but Jack must do it while he is being hunted...by the greatest hunters in history. With Matthew Reilly’s signature “wave after wave of nonstop action” (Booklist), The Three Secret Cities is an electrifying rollercoaster ride of a thriller.

Jack West Jr. and his family are living happily on their remote farm when Jack is brutally kidnapped and he awakes in an underground cell to find a masked attacker with a knife charging at him. Jack, it seems, has been chosen-along with a dozen other elite soldiers-to compete in a series of deadly challenges designed to fulfill an ancient ritual. With the fate of the Earth at stake, he will have to traverse diabolical mazes, fight cruel assassins and face unimaginable horrors that will test him like he has never been tested before. In the process, he will discover the mysterious and powerful group of individuals behind it all: the four legendary kingdoms. He might also discover that he is not the only hero in this place..

The action-packed new thriller from SUNDAY TIMES bestseller Matthew Reilly. This time the world's on fire!

THE END OF THE WORLD IS COMINGA mysterious ceremony at a hidden location has unlocked a catastrophic countdown to world annihilation.ONE HERONow, to save the world, supersoldier Jack West Jr and his loyal team of adventurers must find and rebuild a legendary device known as 'the Machine'.SIX FABLED STONESThe only clues to locating this Machine are held within the fabled Six Sacred Stones, which are scattered around the globe. But Jack and his team are not the only ones seeking the Stones, there are other players involved who don't want to see the world saved at all...

Matthew Reilly dazzled the world with his electrifying thrillers Ice Station and Temple. And now, Shane "Scarecrow" Schofield returns with his most harrowing and explosive adventure yet. . .AREA 7It is America's most secret base, hidden deep in the Utah desert, an Air Force installation known only as Area 7. And today, it has a visitor - the President of the United States. He has come to inspect Area 7, to examine its secrets for himself. But he's going to get more than he bargained for on this trip. Because hostile forces are waiting inside.Among the President's helicopter crew, however, is a young Marine. He is quiet, enigmatic, and he hides his eyes behind a pair of silver sunglasses. His name is Schofield. Call-sign: Scarecrow. Rumor has it, he's a good man in a storm. Judging by what the President has just walked into, he'd better be...

At a remote US ice station in Antarctica, a team of scientists has made an amazing discovery. They found something unbelievable buried deep below the surface - trapped inside a layer of ice 400 million years old. Something made of metal...something which shouldn't be there...it's the discovery of a lifetime, a discovery of immeasurable value. And a discovery men will kill for. Led by the enigmatic Lieutenant Shane Schofield, a crack team of US Marines is rushed to the ice station to secure this bizarre discovery for their nation. Meanwhile other countries have developed the same ideas, and are ready to pursue it swiftly and ruthlessly. Fortunately, Schofield's men are a tough unit, all set to follow their leader into hell. They soon discover they just did...

The end is approaching ... Can Jack West unravel the ancient secrets of the Five Greatest Warriors and save the world?

Deep in the jungles of Peru, a man leads a mission to locate a legendary Incan idol that is carved out of a strange kind of stone - a stone which, in the late 20th century, could be used to produce a terrifying new weapon.

Thriller. Unwittingly entered into a dangerous contest along with his young daughter, Doctor Stephen Swain is placed into the labyrinth of the New York Public Library from which only one of seven contestants will emerge alive

From the author of the bestselling "Ice Station" and "Area 7" comes his latest "New York Times" bestselling thriller that marks the return of enigmatic Marine Shane "Scarecrow" Schofield. "Lightning paced."--"Entertainment Weekly." Martin's Press.

Adventure fiction. England, 1546. A young Princess Elizabeth is surrounded by uncertainty. The Black Death stalks the land and with it deadly conspiracies against her. She is not currently in line for the throne, but she remains a threat to her older sister and brother. In the midst of this fevered atmosphere comes an unprecedented invitation from the Sultan in Constantinople. He seeks to assemble the finest players of chess from the whole civilised world and pit them against each other. The prize? Fabulous wealth but also the honour of Christendom. Roger Ascham, Elizabeth's teacher and mentor, is determined to keep her out of harm's way and also continue her education in the art of power and politics. Ascham resolves to take Elizabeth with him when he accompanies the English chess champion to the Ottoman capital. But once there, the two find more danger than they left behind.

Hell Island is a secret place where classified experiments have been carried out - When all contact is lost with the people on the island, four special forces units are dropped on the island to discover what has happened.

Matthew Reilly, the bestselling author known for his high-octane action, returns with an exhilarating treasure hunt for the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In ancient times, a Golden Capstone was placed atop the Great Pyramid at Giza during a rare solar event called the Tartarus Rotation, which occurs every 4,500 years. This event, triggered by the Tartarus Sunspot, caused devastating worldwide flooding and scorching heat. Legend has it that whoever places the Capstone on the pyramid during the next Tartarus Rotation will gain absolute power over Earth for a millennium. As the 2006 Tartarus Rotation approaches, the Capstone is missing, prompting nearly every global power to send troops to find it, including the United States, the European Union, Israel, and ruthless terrorists. Uniquely, a coalition of seven smaller nations forms to prevent any single country from claiming the Capstone's power, assembling an eight-man team led by Australian super-soldier Jack West Jr. This diverse group includes a Canadian professor, two Irish commandos, a Spanish paratrooper, a Jamaican soldier, an Arab commando, and a daring New Zealand pilot, along with ten-year-old Lily, the daughter of the Oracle of Siwa, who can decode the ancient text leading to the Capstone. Their journey is filled with booby traps, ancient wonders, and unimaginable adventures, from the Colossus of Rhodes to the Great Pyramid itself.

The Chinese government has been keeping a secret for forty years: they have found a species of animal no one believed even existed that will amaze the world. Now the Chinese are ready to unveil their astonishing discovery within the greatest zoo ever constructed. A small group of VIPs and journalists has been brought to the zoo deep within China to see its fabulous creatures for the first time. Among them is Dr Cassandra Jane 'CJ' Cameron, a writer for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC and an expert on reptiles. The visitors are assured by their Chinese hosts that they will marvel at these beasts, that they are perfectly safe, that nothing can go wrong . . .

The highly anticipated final adventure in the wildly entertaining, action-packed Jack West thriller series.

Back From the DeadJason Chaser's survival of the horrific -- and suspicious -- crash in the Italian Run was nothing short of a miracle, but it's going to take more miracles to salvage his budding racing career. Only the top four students at the International Race School will qualify to compete in the New York Masters, the most prestigious race on the pro circuit, and the accident has cost Jason more than precious points in the standings.It's also undermined his confidence, and Jason's rivals are more than willing to take advantage of his weakness to knock him out of the running. Jason will have to outthink as well as outrace the competition to get to New York -- and the toughest race of his life.

THE END IS HERE Jack West Jr has made it to the Supreme Labyrinth. Now he faces one last race-against multiple rivals, against time, against the collapse of the universe itself-a headlong race that will end at a throne inside the fabled labyrinth. AN IMPOSSIBLE MAZE But the road will be hard. For this is a maze like no other: a maze of mazes. Uncompromising and complex. Demanding and deadly. A CATACLYSMIC CONCLUSION It all comes down to this. For it ends here-now-in the most lethal and dangerous place Jack has encountered in all of his many adventures. And in the face of this indescribable peril, with everything on the line, there is only one thing he can do. Attempt the impossible.

Never give up. Never say die. That's the most important advice his hard-as-nails instructor, Scott Syracuse, gives hover car racing phenomenon Jason Chaser. Combined with Jason's guts, determination, and talent, that advice brings Jason within a hairsbreadth of victory over his archrival, Xavier Xonora, at the international Racing School's Sponsors' Tournament. Even more amazing, Jason finds himself with a sponsor for the Italian Run, a prestigious professional race. Nothing in Jason's tumultuous first year at the International Racing School prepares him for the culture shock of race fever in Italy. Luxury hotels, glamorous parties, media frenzy, hundreds of thousands of screaming fans lining the streets...and more intrigue and dirty dealing than Jason's ever faced. Can Jason stay focused and keep Syracuse's advice in mind? And at what cost? How did Jason Chaser make it to the Sponsors' Tournament? Read the first book in the Hover Car Racer trilogy, Crash Course.

Jack West is Indiana Jones meet Jason Bourne with a rocket launcher. A secret mythological sect seeks to rule the world. History, legend and global conspiracy abound and Jack and his motley crew are the only people who can stop it.

AN ANCIENT SECRET . . . A TEAM OF HEROES . . . THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIMEA legend of the ancient world decrees that every 4,500 years, a terrible solar event will wreak worldwide destruction . . . But whoever sets the Golden Capstone atop the Great Pyramid at Giza will avert disaster and gain the ultimate prize: a millennium of world dominance.Now the Sun is turning once again and nation will battle nation to retrieve the missing Capstone . . . But a group of small nations, led by super-soldier Jack West Jr., bands together to prevent any one country from attaining this frightening power. Thus the greatest treasure hunt of all time begins -- an adrenaline fueled race on a global battlefield.From the Colossus of Rhodes to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the Great Egyptian Pyramid itself, unlock the thrills of Seven Deadly Wonders.

The brand new heart-pounding historical adventure from the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Jack West Thrillers and creator of #1 Netflix action sensation INTERCEPTOR

In the world of the near future, people travel everywhere in cars that hover four feet above the ground. This brilliant new technology has brought with it the invention of a new super-fast, super-dangerous, competitive sport . . . hover car racing. Part race-car driver, part fighter pilot, all superstar: Jason Chaser is a champion hover car racer. But now he's pitted against the best young racers on the planet - with the ultimate prize at stake!

The brand new heart-pounding action adventure from the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Jack West Thrillers and The Secret Runners of New York.

'The windows on all the skyscrapers are smashed...No power, no lights, no people...It's a parallel New York of some kind.'THE COMING ENDWhen Skye Rogers and her twin brother Red move to Manhattan, rumours of a coming global apocalypse are building. But this does not stop the young elite of New York from partying without a care.CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET?And then suddenly Skye is invited to join an exclusive gang known as the Secret Runners of New York. But this is no ordinary clique - they have access to an underground portal that can transport them into the future. And what Skye discovers in the future is horrifying.RUN! AS FAST AS YOU CAN!As society crumbles, Skye and Red race to figure out how to use their knowledge to survive the impending annihilation, they soon discover that the chaotic end of the world is perfect time for revenge...

A young hero. Barbaric monsters. An impossible quest.In a remote valley, a tribe of humans is being killed off by a terrible disease.There is a rumour that the trolls of Troll Mountain have a cure for the illness: a miraculous elixir.When Raf's sister gets sick and his tribal leaders refuse to help him, he makes a courageous decision. He sets out on his own for Troll Mountain ... to steal the elixir.The journey to the mountain has begun ...

Es sind nur noch wenige Tage, bis ein dunkler Zwilling unserer Sonne die Welt zerstört … Jack West und seine Freunde müssen, um den globalen Schutzmechanismus aktivieren zu können, das Rätsel um die fünf größten Krieger der Weltgeschichte lösen. Wer sind diese mysteriösen Kämpfer? Nur die Auserwählten dürfen sich der Macht des Schutzschirms bedienen – und ihn zur Rettung oder zum Schaden der Menschheit anwenden. Von Israel über Japan bis in die letzten unerforschten Winkel der Mongolei reisen Jack und sein Team, um die Welt vor dem Untergang zu bewahren. Der dritter Teil mit den unglaublichen Abenteuern von Jack West. Library Journal: »Fiese Fallen, pausenlose Action und kunstvolle Beschreibungen machen dieses Buch zu einem wahren Pageturner. Ein schwindelerregendes Vergnügen.« Booklist: »Reilly überholt, übertrumpft und überbietet Meister des Abenteuerromans wie Dan Brown, Steve Berry, James Rollins und Clive Cussler.« Booklist: »Bei Reilly fühlt man sich wirklich wieder wie ein Kind. Ein Riesenspaß!«

Hinter der realen Welt lauert eine Schattenwelt. Jack West hat die vier legendären Königreiche ins Chaos gestürzt. Jetzt jagen ihn diese dunklen Mächte. Und sie dringen mit der Wucht einer kosmischen Explosion in unser Universum ein. Während sich das Ende der Welt abzeichnet, muss Jack die drei geheimen Städte finden. Oder sind sie nur eine Legende? Der fünfte Teil mit den unglaublichen Abenteuern von Jack West. Booklist : »Reilly überholt, übertrumpft und überbietet Meister des Abenteuerromans wie Dan Brown, Steve Berry, James Rollins und Clive Cussler.« The Daily Telegraph: »Matthew Reillys Romane sollten mit Gesundheitswarnungen auf dem Umschlag versehen werden!« Brad Thor: »Matthey Reilly ist der König der Hardcore-Action.« Matthew Reillys Bücher werden in über 20 Sprachen veröffentlicht und weltweit über 7 Millionen Mal verkauft.

Jack West hat es geschafft. Er befindet sich im Obersten Labyrinth, dem tödlichsten und gefährlichsten Ort, den Jack in all seinen Abenteuern je betreten hat. Ein schwindelerregendes Labyrinth, das wie kein anderes ist – ein mörderischer Irrgarten aus Irrgärten: Das unmögliche Labyrinth Und hier wird der Kampf enden … Der Kampf gegen den Zusammenbruch des Universums. Der siebte und finale Band mit den unglaublichen Abenteuern von Jack West. Brad Thor: »Matthew Reilly ist der König der Hardcore-Action.« Vince Flynn: »Niemand schreibt Action wie Matthew Reilly.« Spannung vom Feinsten. Matthew Reilly ist einer der besten Action-Schriftsteller der Welt. Seine Bücher wurden in über 20 Sprachen veröffentlicht und weltweit bereits über 7 Millionen Mal verkauft.

Vor mehr als 4500 Jahren krönte ein goldener Schlussstein die größte der Pyramiden von Giseh. Er war nicht nur Zierde, sondern auch ein mächtiger Schutzapparat. Doch der Stein ging verloren. In unserer Gegenwart entbrennt ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit. Zwei verfeindete Parteien wollen den Stein für ihre eigenen Zwecke nutzen, während sich das Ende der Welt in Form einer solaren Katastrophe ankündigt. Der geheimnisvolle Ex-Soldat Jack West erkennt die Zusammenhänge und gemeinsam mit seinen Freunden versucht er, das Mysterium der Pyramide zu entschlüsseln.Die größte Schatzsuche aller Zeiten beginnt! Auftakt zu einem fantastischen Abenteuer voller Gefahren und Action. Für Fans von Dan Brown und Indiana Jones. The Age: »Eine Story von solch actionreicher Intensität, die Jäger des verlorenen Schatzes wie ein Altenheim für pensionierte Archäologen aussehen lässt.« The Evening Telegraph: »Mehr Action, haarsträubende Stunts und tödliche Hightech als in vier Bond-Filmen zusammen.« Dieser Roman erschien bereits 2005 in Deutschland unter dem Titel DAS TARTARUS-ORAKEL.

Il protagonista, un giovane professore mite e colto, è incaricato dagli Stati Uniti d'America di una bizzarra missione: ritrovare un idolo Incas, un tempo adorato dalle tribù indie dell'antico Perù e sottratto ai conquistatori spagnoli e soprattutto al fratello Francisco Pizarro, da un frate missionario e da un principe indigeno, che, per quanto braccati e inseguiti dagli spagnoli, riuscirono tuttavia a nasconderlo in un antico tempio ai piedi delle Ande. Il motivo per cui l'esercito statunitense è interessato a quel misterioso idolo è che la materia di cui è fatta la statua deriva da un meteorite, nel cui cratere si sono rinvenuti metalli che costituiscono la base di una nuova terrificante arma.

Ein tödlicher Zwilling unserer Sonne aus dunkler Materie droht die Erde zu vernichten! Ex-Soldat Jack West und seine Freunde wissen, wie die Katastrophe aufzuhalten ist. Nur wenn sie einen antiken Schutzapparat wieder zusammensetzen, lässt sich das Ende der Welt abwenden. Sie reisen rund um den Globus, von Stonehenge über die Wüsten Ägyptens bis ins ferne China, um alle Teile des Apparates zu bergen. Doch im Wettlauf gegen die Zeit sind Jack und sein Team nicht allein auf der Jagd: Zwei gegnerische Parteien wollen die Bauteile für sich gewinnen und sie nicht unbedingt zum Wohle der Menschheit einsetzen, denn wer den uralten Schutzschirm kontrolliert, beherrscht die Welt … Spektakuläre Fortsetzung des Action-Abenteuers Die sieben tödlichen Wunder mit Jack West. Kirkus: »Ein Videospiel in Buchform.« The Daily Telegraph: »Matthew Reillys Romane sollten mit Gesundheitswarnungen auf dem Umschlag versehen werden … Was für ein wilder Ritt!« Booklist: »Bei Reilly fühlt man sich wirklich wieder wie ein Kind. Ein Riesenspaß!« Das Buch erschien bereits 2009 in Deutschland unter dem Titel Die Macht der sechs Steine.

Nach und nach offenbaren sich die vier mächtigen Schattenherrscher. Jack West findet sich in einem höllischen Szenario wieder. Er wurde entführt, damit er an einem tödlichen Spiel teilnimmt. Um ein uraltes Ritual zu erfüllen, muss er teuflische Labyrinthe durchqueren, gegen grausame Attentäter antreten und sich unvorstellbaren Schrecken stellen. Und dann entdeckt Jack, dass er nicht der einzige Kämpfer an diesem Ort ist: Es gibt 16 Kandidaten. Aber nur einer wird überleben. Der vierte Teil mit den unglaublichen Abenteuern von Jack West. West Australian: »Wenn du meinst, die ersten Jack-West-Abenteuer waren schon Pageturner, dann warte mal ab, bis du diesen Roman gelesen hast.« Booklist: »Reilly überholt, übertrumpft und überbietet Meister des Abenteuerromans wie Dan Brown, Steve Berry, James Rollins und Clive Cussler.« The Daily Telegraph: »Matthew Reillys Romane sollten mit Gesundheitswarnungen auf dem Umschlag versehen werden!«

Allen Widrigkeiten zum Trotz hat Jack West die drei geheimen Städte gefunden, doch der Preis dafür ist unerträglich: Seine geliebte Tochter Lily wurde in einem grausamen Ritual getötet. Nun muss Jack zu einem der fünf Berge aus Eisen gelangen. Zwei davon wurden bisher nicht gefunden. Bei all dem wird Jack entdecken, dass ein neuer Spieler ins Rennen gegangen ist. Ein General, der von den vier mystischen Königreichen so gefürchtet wurde, dass sie ihn in den tiefsten Kerkern einsperrten. Jetzt ist er entkommen und hat einen schrecklichen Plan. Der sechste Band mit den unglaublichen Abenteuern von Jack West. Matthew Reilly zieht alle Register. Vergiss nicht zu atmen! Brad Thor: »Matthew Reilly ist der König der Hardcore-Action.« Vince Flynn: »Niemand schreibt Action wie Matthew Reilly.« Matthew Reillys Bücher wurden in über 20 Sprachen veröffentlicht und weltweit bereits über 7 Millionen Mal verkauft.

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