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Zero Philadelphia : a novel by Douglas, James, 1948-, Edler, Peter, 1934- is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Zero Philadelphia : a novel about?

Antonio Cali de Cali, the head of the world's most powerful drug cartel, will use any means necessary to eliminate the competition. Ken Custer, a.k.a. "Keycop," a disgraced former CIA agent, works as Don Cali's masterful finance strategist. Adam Schlammer, a ruthless Swiss magnate in charge of radioactive waste disposal, has secretly developed carry-on nukes, suitcase-size nuclear weapons that pack the punch of an early A-bomb. Stefanie Kramer, a brilliant, beautiful reporter, is investigating Schlammer Engineering - these are the players in James Douglas's intricate and action-packed thriller, already a bestseller in Europe, set in a dangerous, worldwide playground. In his jungle temple, maddened by blood sacrifice, Don Cali hatches a diabolical plan: Custer, who has developed an ingenious money laundering scheme, is about to buy carry-on nukes from Schlammer to blackmail the USA into submission through terror. Allied with Cali, Iranian fanatics under Tehran's Colonel Reza Fahimi, have planted a nuclear device within the "Rock O'Clock," a large granite clock to be presented to the City of Philadelphia on Independence Day - an attack which will be seen as a reprisal for the Gulf Wa

Author

Douglas, James, 1948-, Edler, Peter, 1934-

Publisher

New York : Marlowe

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9781569247495

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Humanities