“St. Petersburg glowed gray in the east, its waterfront lights barely penetrating the snow and the darkness. To the west was nothing but black. The Gulf of Finland. Open water all the way to Helsinki, nearly two hundred miles distant.” — Mark Greaney Copy Share Image
“With her eye still in the scope, Zoya Zakharova pulled the charging handle back on the VSS rifle, chambering a 9-by-39-millimeter round. She hadn’t… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“Bsiness Suit was just squeezing the pistol’s trigger as Court rolled off the bed at speed and onto his feet, grabbed the suppressor of… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“his job clearly had something to do with guns, because he held an HK416 rifle in his hand now, leveled at Court’s chest. He… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“Court played his role to the hilt now, cocking his head as if he were wondering if the person asking the question might possibly… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“In her imagination she was somewhere dry and sunbaked, with a drink in her hand and the smell of cut flowers close by, filling… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“As Court powered through the nearly impenetrable growth, he settled on his new plan—a plan that would require skill he was not sure he… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“You know what I mean. From the residency.” “I don’t know what you—” “I placed a bug in Oleg’s car.” Then he switched into… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“The only gold stars the CIA gives out are for death in the field, and then only to actual employees, not contracted assets. You… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“You sound like a Russian with a head injury and a speech impediment.” “Jesus. What if I said I wanted the truth?” “Then I… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“On the main foredeck, two more crewmen readied diving gear, while inside the main-deck saloon, seven men pulled on neoprene suits. The operators were… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“Zoya pulled the fitted sheet off the bed and began tying it with the others. While she worked, she said, “No offense, Mr. Wonderful,… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“Albright hadn't called him back yet, which pissed him off, but in the brief and fleeting moment when he put himself in Albright's shoes… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“A simultaneous volley of four rocket-propelled grenades raced out of the jungle to the south and hit the area around the men at the… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
“Up on the overwatch where Dai was positioned, the two sniper teams were preparing to engage with their bolt-action rifles, but Dai called out… — Mark Greaney Copy Share
