Tom Clancy's power plays : cutting edge / created by Tom Clancy and Martin Greenberg, written by Jerome Preisler
By: Preisler, Jerome [author].
Contributor(s): Clancy, Tom [creator] | Greenberg, Martin H [creator].
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BookSeries: Tom Clancy's Power Plays.Publisher: New York : Berkley Books, [2002]Description: 421 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0425187055.Subject(s): Cyberterrorism -- Fiction | Mystery, thriller & suspenseGenre/Form: Suspense fictionSummary: Africa becomes the battle ground in 21st-century war. As fiberoptic cable is laid down around the continent, two entities fight to control it. One is UpLink Communications, headed by Roger Gordian. The pan-African fiberoptic ring is his most ambitious—and expensive—endeavor to date. His nemesis, Harlan Devane, is penetrating the network. Trading in black market commodities with terrorists and rogue states, the cable offers him unlimited access to a most valuable product: information. To ensure his success, Devane makes his move halfway around the world. He hits Gordian where it hurts—and kidnaps his daughter. Now, Gordian must trust his UpLink team as never before, as they fight on land and sea to turn the tables against Devane…once and for all.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Book | Main Library Fiction Area | Fiction | Fic P924t 2002 (Browse shelf) | Available | 108558d |
Africa becomes the battle ground in 21st-century war. As fiberoptic cable is laid down around the continent, two entities fight to control it. One is UpLink Communications, headed by Roger Gordian. The pan-African fiberoptic ring is his most ambitious—and expensive—endeavor to date. His nemesis, Harlan Devane, is penetrating the network. Trading in black market commodities with terrorists and rogue states, the cable offers him unlimited access to a most valuable product: information. To ensure his success, Devane makes his move halfway around the world. He hits Gordian where it hurts—and kidnaps his daughter. Now, Gordian must trust his UpLink team as never before, as they fight on land and sea to turn the tables against Devane…once and for all.
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