In London's MI5 headquarters a scandal is brewing that could disgrace the entire intelligence community. The Downing Street superforecaster--a specialist who advises the Prime Minister's office on how policy is likely to be received by the electorate--has disappeared without a trace. Claude Whelan, who was once head of MI5, has been tasked with tracking her down. But the trail leads him straight back to Regent's Park itself, with First Desk Diana...

Pierre Cormier had secrets. He was especially silent about what had happened to him in Lebanon, the country he fled. Five years after a boating accident, Pierre is at last declared dead. At the reading of the will, Pierre wanted a "roast" at a bar at The Only Café in Toronto. He'd even left a guest list that included one mysterious name: Ari. Cyril's personal investigation is entangled in the larger news story, all of it twining into a fabric of...

Troy Jensen could do it all: he conquered the Seven Summits, sailed solo around the world twice, and even fought a bull in a Mexican slum on a dare. So when word comes that a rogue wave has swept Troy off a crab fishing boat in the Bering Sea and into a watery grave, his brother, Jack, doesn't buy it. Against his better judgment, Jack decides to quit his job as a Wall Street trader and head to Dutch Harbor, Alaska, to investigate. Minutes after revealing...

On the border of the United States and Mexico, a war is raging that can never be won by conventional means. The drug cartels are rampant. Their victims number in the tens of thousands. Men, women and children are butchered in the most obscene ways imaginable. Of all the cartels, the most violent is Los Zetas. Made up of former Mexican special forces turned bad, they are perhaps the most ruthless and highly trained criminals in the world. Which is...