Frans J. Bruning Poradie kníh (chronologicky)

Includes 5 of King's short stories that were adapted for Hollywood films, with his personal commentary and introductions.

By the author of "The Holcroft Covenant", "The Matarese Circle" and "The Bourne Identity" this is a story about Andrew Trevayne, a self-made millionaire by the age of 30 and now head of a huge foundation. His apparent incorruptibility is threatened by corruption in high places.

Een man ziet zijn positie en zijn huwelijk in gevaar komen als zijn schoonvader wordt vermoord en hij de voornaamste verdachte blijkt te zijn.

General Chuck Horner commanded the U.S. and allied air assets—the forces of a dozen nations—during Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and was responsible for the design and execution of one of the most devastating air campaigns in history. Never before has the Gulf air war planning, a process filled with controversy and stormy personalities, been revealed in such rich, provocative detail. And in this revised edition, General Horner looks at the current Gulf conflict—and comments on the use of air power in Iraq today.

Een playboy en een vrouwelijke rechercheur nemen het op tegen een machtige en meedogenloze chinese triade...

De Engelse journalist en televisiepresentator bereist de wereld op zoek naar esoterische en spirituele bewegingen die al honderd jaar de komst van de Maitreya voorspellen.

When Nick suspects that Dekker's clients include drug-dealers, & that they might have had something to do with the death of the previous occupant of his desk, Nick decides to take matters into his own hands. But what can he do?

Aan de vooravond van de overgang naar de Volksrepubliek China resulteren verraad, geweld en streven naar absolute macht in Hongkong in een groot aantal gruwelijke moorden.

An Irish immigrant in New Zealand fills his son, Rory, with patriotic tales. When Rory grows up, World War I is on. He joins the New Zealand corps of the British army, survives Gallipoli, becomes an officer and is transferred to Ireland to put down a rebellion. One day his father's tales catch up and Rory switches sides. By the author of Trinity.

Richard Fairtax počítačoví odborník založí firmu a chystá sa uviesť na trh prevratnú novinku využívajúcu systém virtuálnej reality. O novinku majú veľký záujem popredné svetové spoločnosti zaoberajúce sa softwarom. Jedného dňa Richarda zavraždia a jeho firmy sa ujíma brat Mark , ktorý aj pomocou virtuálnej reality sa snaží konfrontovať vraha aby ho usvedčil.

Román autora bestselleru Jurský park. Uprostred noci nájdu v budove japonského koncernu mŕtvolu mladej Američanky Cheryl Austinovej, ktorú ktosi zavraždil v rokovacej sále japonskej firmy Nakamoto. Prípad pridelia policajtovi Smithovi, styčnému dôstojníkovi, a kapitánovi Johnovi Connorovi, odborníkovi na japonskú kultúru s veľkým vplyvom....

Thriller zo sveta veľkých peňazí. Paul Murray je mladý obchodník. Nemá spoločenský život, miluje svoju prácu a snaží sa urobiť dobrý dojem. Keď nájdu jeho temperamentnú kolegyňa Debbie mŕtvu v Temži, Paulov život sa obráti hore nohami.

Napínavý príbeh zo starého Japonska, ktorý nesie všetky známky kvalitného moderného trileru. Samurajský detektív Sano Ičiró neúnavne pátra po vrahovi nešťastných milencov, ktorí údajne spáchali šindžú - rituálnu dvojitú samovraždu. Vyšetrovanie ho privedie na stopu sprisahania ohrozujúceho základy šógunovského štátu.

American agent Harry Latham has penetrated the fortresslike mountain hideaway of the Brotherhood of the Watch, a neo-Nazi organization that was born in the days after the fall of the Third Reich. But on the eve of his most spectacular success, after three years in deep cover, Harry disappears. Drew Latham, Special Officer for Consular Operations in Paris, is frantic to discover his older brother's fate. But when Drew receives the good news that Harry has surfaced, gut-twisting doubts arise. For Harry has emerged with an explosive document: a list of secret supporters of the Brotherhood, among them high-ranking officials of the United States and its allies. But is it legitimate? The search for the truth about Harry and the growing Nazi threat will plunge Drew into a labyrinth of deceit and death. And whoever makes it out alive will hold the fate of the free world in his hands. Praise for Robert Ludlum and "The Apocalypse Watch" " " "A powerful, exploding novel . . . vintage Ludlum in fine form."--"Booklist" "If a Pulitzer Prize were awarded for escapist fiction, Robert Ludlam undoubtedly would have won it. Ten times over."--"Mobile Register" " " "Bloody great fun."--"Kirkus Reviews"

Amaya Bajaratt is beautiful, elusive, deadly—and she has set in motion a chilling conspiracy that a desperate government cannot stop. An accomplished assassin and mistress of disguise and deception, she has set in motion the boldest act of terrorism yet conceived. Tyrell Hawthorne was a naval intelligence officer—one of the best—until the rainswept night in Amsterdam when his wife was murdered, an innocent victim of the games spies play. Since then he's been sailing charters in the islands. Now he's called out of retirement for one last assignment. For Hawthorne is the only man alive who can track down the world's most dangerous terrorist. Now, with his life and the life of the President hanging in the balance, Hawthorne must follow Amanya's serpentine trail, a path of seduction, betrayal, an instant death. Racing from a millionaire recluse's fortress to the social whirl of Palm Beach and from the Oval Office to treacherous Caribbean waters, Hawthorne will uncover a sinister network of well-placed men and women who exist to help this consummate killer—and the shattering truth behind the Scorpio Illusion.

Milióny ľudí si každý večer sadajú pred televíznu obrazovku, aby si pozreli večerné správy. V dnešnom búrlivom svete sa to už stalo takmer nevyhnutnosťou. Málokto však viem, ako spravodajstvo vzniká, málokto pozná ťažkú a často aj veľmi nebezpečnú prácu reportérov, redaktorov a televíznych technikov. V Reportérovi sa čitateľ stáva svedkom vzrušujúcich situácií v zákulisí veľkej americkej televíznej spoločnosti. Jednému z najznámejších moderátorov teroristi unesú ženu, syna a otca. Jeho kolega a priateľ, reportér Harry Partridge, sa podujme na ťažkú úlohu vypátrať úkryt únoscov a oslobodiť rukojemníkov.Na pozadí tohto príbehu sa stretávame s množstvom zaujímavých postáv od pracovníkov televízie až po nemilosrdných teroristov, sledujeme dramatický konflikt medzi záujmami zisku a etikou, v exotickom prostredí juhoamerického pralesa sa stávame svedkami márneho boja idealizmu s brutálnosťou.

Een man wordt wegens politieke belangen door de CIA gedwongen zich uit te geven voor een beroepsmoordenaar.

Portret van een briljante joodse taal- en letterkundige uit New York, die ondanks zijn doordringen in de hoogste maatschappelijke kringen, een geboren en getogen schlemiel blijft.

Bloemlezing artikelen en houtgravures uit het Engelse weekblad (1870-1871).