Book 1 of 3 in the Janson Series
Author: Robert Ludlum
Genre: Action
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Description:
When billionaire philanthropist Peter Novak is kidnapped by a terrorist known as The Caliph, it's up to Paul Janson a legend in the notorious U.S. covert agency Consular Operations to save him. But Janson's rescue operation goes horribly wrong. and soon Janson is marked for death, the target of a "beyond salvage" order issued from the highest level of the government. Now Janson is running for his life, pursued by Jessica Kincaid, a young agent of astonishing ability who can anticipate and counter his every move. To survive, Janson must outrace a conspiracy that has gone beyond the control of its originators. To win, he must counter it with a conspiracy of his own...