Is New York Burning?

Is New York Burning? by Larry Collins is a gripping thriller published by Phoenix Books in 2005. This first edition spans 278 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds three years after the events of 9/11, as a terrorist group threatens to detonate an atomic bomb hidden in New York City unless the U.S. President pressures Israel to relinquish occupied territories from the 1967 War.

Readers will find a detailed exploration of the political tensions and moral dilemmas faced by the President as the clock ticks down to a potential catastrophe. The book delves into themes of terrorism and international relations, raising questions about national security and the lengths to which a government might go to protect its citizens. With extensive research and interviews conducted over two years, the story offers a thought-provoking look at the complexities of modern threats and the urgent decisions that must be made in the face of impending disaster.