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SUMMARY: Uncommon valor in the line of duty and unconditional devotion in the name of love are the salient qualities of the daring men and women who risk it all in the heart-pounding thrillers of New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann. Crafted with precision and power, her characters come alive with a depth of emotion few writers have achieved. Now, with Breaking Point, Brockmann breaks even further through the pack and delivers a stunning payload.As commander of the nation’s most elite FBI counterterrorism unit, agent Max Bhagat leads by hard-driving example: pushing himself to the limit and beyond, taking no excuses, and putting absolutely nothing ahead of his work. That includes his deep feelings for Gina Vitagliano, the woman who won his admiration and his heart with her courage under fire. But when the shocking news reaches him that Gina has been killed in a terrorist bombing, nothing can keep Max from making a full investigation–and retribution–his top priority.At the scene of the attack, however, Max gets an even bigger shock. Gina is still very much alive–but facing a fate even worse than death. Along with Molly Anderson, a fellow overseas relief worker, Gina has fallen into the hands of a killer who is bent on using both women to bait a deadly trap. His quarry? Grady Morant, a.k.a “Jones,” a notorious ex-Special Forces operative turned smuggler who made some very deadly enemies in the jungles of Southeast Asia . . . and has been running ever since. But with Molly’s life on the line, Jones is willing to forfeit his own to save the woman he loves. Together with Max’s top agent Jules Cassidy as their only backup, the unlikely allies plunge into a global hot zone of violence and corruption to make a deal with the devil. Not even Jones knows which ghosts from his past want him dead. But there’s one thing he’s sure of–there’s very little his bloodthirsty enemies aren’t willing to do.Count on the intense action and raw honesty that Suzanne Brockmann consistently delivers, as she goes for broke in Breaking Point–and never looks back.From the Hardcover edition.

uncommon Valor In The Line Of Duty And Unconditional Devotion In The Name Of Love Are The Salient Qualities Of The Daring Men And Women Who Risk It All In The Heart-pounding Thrillers Of New York Times Bestselling Author Suzanne Brockmann. Crafted With Precision And Power, Her Characters Come Alive With A Depth Of Emotion Few Writers Have Achieved. Now, With Breaking Point, Brockmann Breaks Even Further Through The Pack And Delivers A Stunning Payload.

as Commander Of The Nation’s Most Elite Fbi Counterterrorism Unit, Agent Max Bhagat Leads By Hard-driving Example: Pushing Himself To The Limit And Beyond, Taking No Excuses, And Putting Absolutely Nothing Ahead Of His Work. That Includes His Deep Feelings For Gina Vitagliano, The Woman Who Won His Admiration And His Heart With Her Courage Under Fire. But When The Shocking News Reaches Him That Gina Has Been Killed In A Terrorist Bombing, Nothing Can Keep Max From Making A Full Investigation–and Retribution–his Top Priority.

at The Scene Of The Attack, However, Max Gets An Even Bigger Shock. Gina Is Still Very Much Alive–but Facing A Fate Even Worse Than Death. Along With Molly Anderson, A Fellow Overseas Relief Worker, Gina Has Fallen Into The Hands Of A Killer Who Is Bent On Using Both Women To Bait A Deadly Trap. His Quarry? Grady Morant, A.k.a “jones,” A Notorious Ex-special Forces Operative Turned Smuggler Who Made Some Very Deadly Enemies In The Jungles Of Southeast Asia . . . And Has Been Running Ever Since. But With Molly’s Life On The Line, Jones Is Willing To Forfeit His Own To Save The Woman He Loves.

together With Max’s Top Agent Jules Cassidy As Their Only Backup, The Unlikely Allies Plunge Into A Global Hot Zone Of Violence And Corruption To Make A Deal With The Devil. Not Even Jones Knows Which Ghosts From His Past Want Him Dead. But There’s One Thing He’s Sure Of–there’s Very Little His Bloodthirsty Enemies Aren’t Willing To Do.

count On The Intense Action And Raw Honesty That Suzanne Brockmann Consistently Delivers, As She Goes For Broke In Breaking Point–and Never Looks Back.

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max Bhagat, Commander Of The Fbi's Elite Counterterrorism Unit, Has Dedicated His Life To His Career. Gina Vitagliano Is The Love Of His Life And Helped Him Recover From Near--fatal Line-of-duty Injuries, But He Can't Commit To A Life Together, So She Has Gone To Africa To Work With An Aid Agency. When Max Learns That She Has Died In A Terrorist Attack, He Puts Everything Else On Hold To Track Down Her Killers. Then It Turns Out That Gina May Not Be Dead After All, And Max's Race To Keep Her Alive And Hers To Survive Have Just Begun. Patrick Lawlor And Melanie Ewbank Alternately Narrate Sections Of This Tensely Plotted Thriller, Keeping The Listener Riveted. Challenges Of Foreign Accents, Ages, And Genders Are Ably Handled By Both. Recommended For Fiction Collections.-melody A. Moxley, Rowan P.l., Salisbury, Nc Copyright 2006 Reed Business Information.

Uncommon valor in the line of duty and unconditional devotion in the name of love are the salient qualities of the daring men and women who risk it all in the heart-pounding thrillers of New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann. Crafted with precision and power, her characters come alive with a depth of emotion few writers have achieved. Now, with Breaking Point, Brockmann breaks even further through the pack and delivers a stunning payload. As commander of the nation's most elite FBI counterterrorism unit, agent Max Bhagat leads by hard-driving example: pushing himself to the limit and beyond, taking no excuses, and putting absolutely nothing ahead of his work. That includes his deep feelings for Gina Vitagliano, the woman who won his admiration and his heart with her courage under fire. But when the shocking news reaches him that Gina has been killed in a terrorist bombing, nothing can keep Max from making a full investigation-and retribution-his top priority. At the scene of the attack, however, Max gets an even bigger shock. Gina is still very much alive-but facing a fate even worse than death. Along with Molly Anderson, a fellow overseas relief worker, Gina has fallen into the hands of a killer who is bent on using both women to bait a deadly trap. His quarry? Grady Morant, a.k.a "Jones," a notorious ex-Special Forces operative turned smuggler who made some very deadly enemies in the jungles of Southeast Asia . . . and has been running ever since. But with Molly's life on the line, Jones is willing to forfeit his own to save the woman he loves. Together with Max's top agent Jules Cassidy as their only backup, the unlikely allies plunge into a global hot zone of violence and corruption to make a deal with the devil. Not even Jones knows which ghosts from his past want him dead. But there's one thing he's sure of-there's very little his bloodthirsty enemies aren't willing to do. Count on the intense action and raw honesty that Suzanne Brockmann consistently delivers, as she goes for broke in Breaking Point-and never looks back. From the Hardcover edition. Max Bhagat never told Gina Vitagliano he loved her, and now it might be too late. From the moment FBI negotiator Max first met Gina on a plane hijacked by terrorists, she left his orderly, workcentric world shaken and stirred. Their ensuing hot (then cold) romance finally ends when Gina becomes fed up. The last Max hears is that Gina is volunteering for a AIDS group in Kenya, so when he learns that she has been killed in a terrorist bombing in Germany, he immediately leaves to take charge of the case. It turns out that Gina was kidnapped, not killed, and Max vows to do whatever it takes to get her back At the scene of the attack, however, Max gets an even bigger shock. Gina is still very much alive - but facing a fate even worse than death. Along with Molly Anderson, a fellow overseas relief worker, Gina has fallen into the hands of a killer who is bent on using both women to bait a deadly trap. His quarry? Grady Morant, a.k.a Jones, a notorious ex-Special Forces operative turned smuggler who made some very deadly enemies in the jungles of Southeast Asia . . . and has been running ever since. But with Mollys life on the line, Jones is willing to forfeit his own to save the woman he loves Together with Max's top agent Jules Cassidy as their only backup, the unlikely allies plunge into a global hot zone of violence and corruption to make a deal with the devil. Not even Jones knows which ghosts from his past want him dead. But there's one thing he's sure of - there's very little his bloodthirsty enemies aren't willing to do