Edgar Hoover's death and the revelation that he kept "secret files" occurred when I was a toddler), but it is worth a read still.
“A complex scenario of inventive double-crossing.” ( Chicago Sun-Times) “Powerhouse momentum.as shrill as the siren on the prowl car.” ( Kirkus Reviews) “A roaring ride on a roller coaster of suspense.” ( The Pittsburgh Press) “Ludlum stuffs more surprises into his novels than any other six-pack of thriller writers combined.” ( The New York Times) Praise for Robert Ludlum and The Chancellor Manuscript: All roads lead to a showdown that will rip the nation’s capital apart - leaving only one damning document to survive. Now Chancellor and Inver Brass are on a deadly collision course, spiraling across the globe in an ever-widening arc of violence and terror. Then best-selling thriller writer Peter Chancellor stumbles onto information that makes his previous books look like harmless fairy tales.
When a group of high-minded and high-placed intellectuals known as Inver Brass detect a monstrous threat to the country in Hoover’s unethical use of his scandal-ridden private files, they decide to do away with him - quietly, efficiently, with no hint of impropriety.
Edgar Hoover die a natural death? Or was he murdered? Are his pursuers enemies from a long-ago mission? Rival intelligence agents? Or, perhaps, forces inside Treadstone? His search will unearth secrets in the highest levels of government and pull him back into the shadowy world he worked so hard to forget.“ exerts a riveting appeal, as it seems to justify our worst nightmares of what really goes on in the so-called intelligence community in Washington.” ( The New York Times Book Review)ĭid J. Working as a carpenter in rural Washington state, Adam thinks he has left Treadstone in the past, until he receives a mysterious email from a former colleague, and soon after is attacked by an unknown hit team at his job site.Īdam must regain the skills that Treadstone taught him-lightning reflexes and a cold conscience-in order to discover who the would-be killers are and why they have come after him now. Which is why he was determined to get out. The top-secret CIA Black Ops program trained him to be an all but invincible assassin, but it also cost him his family and any chance at a normal life. Operation Treadstone has nearly ruined Adam Hayes. Treadstone made Jason Bourne an unstoppable force, but he's not the only one. The first novel in an explosive new series inspired by Robert Ludlum's Bourne universe, The Treadstone Resurrection introduces an unforgettable hero and the shadowy world that forged him.
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