Covert-One: The Paris Option

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For 30 years, Robert Ludlum's novels have set the standard for international intrigue and suspense, captivating hundreds of millions of readers worldwide. Following the bestselling Covert-One novels, the series continues with a thrilling new installment. A fiery explosion at the Pasteur Institute in Paris claims the life of Emile Chambord, a key figure in the race to develop a DNA computer. Unfortunately, his crucial research notes are lost in the chaos. The scientific community anticipates that a workable DNA computer is still years away. However, a sudden disappearance of U.S. fighter jets from radar and widespread utility and telecommunications failures suggest otherwise. Washington downplays the situation, attributing it to a hacker, but the scale of disruption points to something far more powerful. Covert-One agent Jon Smith travels to Paris under the guise of visiting his injured friend Marty Zellerbach, determined to uncover the link between the explosion and the forces behind the chaos. As he follows a trail across two continents, Smith discovers a web of deception that threatens to reshape the world, revealing the true potential of the DNA computer and the dangers it poses.