Political Thriller Russia

Putin turns to AI to conquer the world for Mother Russia—and attain his own immortality in the cloud. The world is on the brink of chaos as Vladimir Putin, in failing health, seeks to achieve immortality and control over every nation's power grid, defenses, and nuclear missiles by transferring his consciousness into an AI duplicate of himself. To do so, he needs the source codes of the first man to have done it: underworld boss Alex Nicholas. Alex secretly created a virtual version of himself before his murder three years ago and has been living in the cloud ever since. His younger ...

In a world on the brink of war, three men are caught in a deadly game of espionage and survival in "Playground: Ukraine." Russia's top FSB operative, Dmitri Orlov, is tasked with a daring mission: assassinate the Ukrainian president as war looms, aiming to cripple the nation's leadership for a swift victory. Orlov has a secret he has kept hidden for nearly a decade. What is about to unravel in Ukraine threatens everything he holds dear. Jack McBride, a sharp and dedicated MI6 agent, is given a critical assignment to ensure the Ukrainian president's safety. As the invasion clock ticks, his ...

Former special-ops soldier and now an analyst for the think tank Vektor, Max Anger would kill to move on from the scars of his past - if only for the sake of Pashie, his girlfriend and fellow operative, who wants out of the battle zone. For them, a normal life is just one more dangerous uncertainty. Especially now that evil is hitting closer to home. Sofia Karlsson of the Swedish police wants Max’s help in a high-profile and high-stakes murder investigation: the hunt for a serial killer stalking the streets of Stockholm, who’s eliminating his victims in gruesome ways.

The CIA has learned that the Kremlin is about to launch a sophisticated propaganda operation aimed at discrediting and disrupting the United States and ultimately restoring Russia to great nation status. Intercepted intelligence suggests that the operation will hinge on a single, breaking news event in Eastern Europe, supported by a sustained campaign of disinformation and cyberattacks.

This novel from lauded and bestselling author John le Carré follows Barley Blair, a British publisher, who finds himself unexpectedly entangled in Cold War espionage.

A Reluctant Hero. A High-Stakes Mission. The Fate of Global Alliances Hangs in the Balance. Mark Jamison, once a master negotiator persuading nations to join NATO, is called back to action by naval intelligence for a mission like no other. Tasked with protecting the vital undersea communication cables off Ireland, Jamison faces a race against time as Russian forces threaten to sever America’s lifeline to Europe. Undercover in the Irish defense ministry, Jamison must navigate a minefield of political intrigue, ruthless oligarchs, and a boss entangled with Russian spies. But as he fights to...

Eliza Altairsky-Lointaine is the toast of Moscow society, a beautiful actress in an infamous theatre troupe. Her love life is as colourful as the parts she plays. She is the estranged wife of a descendant of Genghis Khan. And her ex-husband has threatened to kill anyone who courts her. He appears to be making good on his promise. Fandorin is contacted by a concerned friend - the widowed wife of Chekhov - who asks him to investigate an alarming incident involving Eliza.