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The Mirage: A Novel by Ruff, Matt is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Mirage: A Novel about?

A mind-bending novel in which an alternate history of 9/11 and its aftermath uncovers startling truths about America and the Middle East 11/9/2001: Christian fundamentalists hijack four jetliners. They fly two into the Tigris amp; Euphrates World Trade Towers in Baghdad, and a third into the Arab Defense Ministry in Riyadh. The fourth plane, believed to be bound for Mecca, is brought down by its passengers. The United Arab States declares a War on Terror. Arabian and Persian troops invade the Eastern Seaboard and establish a Green Zone in Washington, D.C. . . . Summer, 2009: Arab Homeland Security agent Mustafa al Baghdadi interrogates a captured suicide bomber. The prisoner claims that the world they are living in is a mirage#8212;in the real world, America is a superpower, and the Arab states are just a collection of "backward third-world countries." A search of the bomber's apartment turns up a copy of The New York Times, dated September 12, 2001, that appears to support his claim. Other captured terrorists have been telling the same story. The president wants answers, but Mustafa soon discovers he's not the only interested party. The gangster Saddam Hussein is conducting his ow

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Ruff, Matt
Publisher
Harper Collins, Inc.
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780061976230
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Thriller
Rating
3.57 / 5 (2,458 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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