The Matarese Circle

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Matarese Circle
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Robert Ludlum
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:656
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 128
Category/GenreThriller/suspense
Espionage and spy thriller
Adventure
ISBN/Barcode 9781409119852
ClassificationsDewey:813.54
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Imprint Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Publication Date 15 July 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The Matarese Circle are the Corsican Brotherhood. Terrifying killers, their power could plunge the world into chaos and destruction within two years. Only two rival spies - and one mysterious woman - can stop them. Brandon Scofield, CIA and the West's most professional assassin and Vasili Taleniekov, former KGB, now wanted by the Politburo. They share a genius for espionage - and a life of terror and explosive violence. Sworn enemies, Scofield and Taleniekov have vowed to terminate each other, but now they must become allies. Because only they possess the brutal skills and ice-cold nerves vital to destroy an international circle of killers: the Matarese...

Author Biography

After a successful career in the theatre Robert Ludlum became a bestselling writer. The titan of the thriller genre he is the world's most read author, selling 300 million copies of his books in 50 countries in 32 different languages.

Reviews

Olympic style, all-out espionage * DAILY EXPRESS * The real titan of the genre is Robert Ludlum * GQ * A page-turner of non-stop action that should leave his fans begging for more * NEW YORK POST * A writer who bests the bestsellers * DAILY TELEGRAPH * A killer of a thriller * USA TODAY * A fast-paced thriller from a reliable master * DAILY MAIL *