Robert Ludlum’s The Altman Code A Covert-One Novel
Robert Ludlum’s The Altman Code A Covert-One Novel, published by St. Martin’s Publishing Group on March 13, 2004, is a thrilling narrative that delves into the world of espionage and suspense. The story begins when the White House learns of a Chinese cargo ship transporting chemicals intended for a rogue nation developing biological weapons. Covert-One agent Jon Smith is dispatched to Taiwan to obtain critical information about the ship’s true manifest, but his mission quickly spirals into chaos as he faces ambush and betrayal.
In this edition, readers will follow Jon Smith as he races against time to uncover the truth behind the cargo ship and its implications for global security. The narrative explores themes of political intrigue and international conflict, revealing secrets that could destabilize governments and push the world toward war. With 304 pages of intense storytelling, this book offers a gripping experience for fans of fiction, thrillers, and espionage.
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“Reading a Ludlum novel is like watching a James Bond film.”–Entertainment Weekly
When word reaches the White House that a Chinese cargo ship is transporting chemicals to a rogue nation intent on creating new biological weapons, the President knows he must act quick to obtain the proof he needs.
ROBERT LUDLUM’S
THE ALTMAN CODE
Covert-One agent Jon Smith is sent to rendezvous in Taiwan with another agent who has acquired the ship’s true manifest. But before Smith can get the document, he is ambushed, the second agent is murdered, and the evidence is destroyed. Smith escapes with only his life and a verbal message: The President’s biological father is still alive, held prisoner by the Chinese for fifty years. As the mysterious ship draws closer to its end port, Smith is losing time in uncovering the truth about the vessel and its cargo–a truth that probes the secrets of the Chinese ruling party, a faction in Washington working to undermine the elected government, and an international cabal thrusting the world to the brink of war…
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