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Bell, Ted,

Dragonfire / Dragon fire Ted Bell. - First edition. - 410 pages ; 23 cm - An Alex Hawke novel . - Bell, Ted. Alex Hawke novel ; 11. .

Sequel to: Overkill

December 8, 1941, Washington, D.C: The new Chinese ambassador to the United States, Tiger Tang, meets with President Roosevelt one day after the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. China and the U.S. are wartime allies, but the Chinese ambassador may be playing his own treacherous game, including an assassination plot that could well change the course of history. Present day, the Bahamas: Alex Hawke receives a desperate call from the Queen. Her favorite grandson has disappeared in the Bahamas and Lord Hawke is the only man she trusts with the retrieval mission. The young prince was last seen at the ultra-exclusive Dragonfire Resort, owned by Tiger Tang's twin grandsons, heads of the Tang Dynasty's worldwide criminal enterprise. Hawke battles to unravel a shadowy conspiracy that may be centuries old. -- adapted from jacket

ISBN: 9780593101209 0593101200

LCCN: 2020015891

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hawke, Alex (Fictitious character) --Fiction.
Hawke, Alex (Fictitious character)

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1939-1945

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Intelligence officers--Fiction.
Organized crime--China--Fiction.
Conspiracies--Fiction.
Kidnapping--Fiction.
Princes--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
FICTION / Thrillers / Espionage.
FICTION / Thrillers / Political.
FICTION / Action & Adventure.
Conspiracies.
Intelligence officers.
Kidnapping.
Organized crime.
Princes.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
China.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Spy stories.
Action and adventure fiction.
Fiction.
Spy fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Adventure fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Spy fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3602.E6455 / D73 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6