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The celebrated author of Tucker's Last Stand and Stained Glass offers a chilling story set against the backdrop of the cold war space race. Blackford Oakes heads a mission to kidnap a pair of extraordinary Russian scientists who can put the U.S. ahead in the race for space, unaware that KGB... read more

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HE HEARD THE roar of an oncoming truck.

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This is book 3 of 11 in Blackford Oakes. (standard series)

Preceded by Stained Glass, and followed by Marco Polo, If You Can (Blackford Oakes Novel).

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  1. William F. Buckley, Jr. (Author)

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