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Frans Bruning

    The Parsifal Mosaic
    The ranch
    Shattered
    The bourne supremacy
    The Bourne Ultimatum
    The Road to Omaha
    • A mild-mannered professor is forced to assume again the deadly alter ego he created in Vietnam years ago as part of the Medusa Brigade.

      The Bourne Ultimatum2013
      4.1
    • The Cry of the Halidon

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Alex McAuliff has just received an offer he can't refuse. A company called Dunstone Ltd will pay him two million dollars for a geological survey of Jamaica's interior - and they require his absolute secrecy. But British Intelligence are aware of the deal, and they've let Alex in on a secret of their own: the last survey team Dunstone despatched to Jamaica vanished without trace. Now it's too late to turn back. From the moment he lands in Jamaica, Alex is a marked man. He already knows about Dunstone...which means he knows too much.

      The Cry of the Halidon2009
      3.8
    • De Icarus intrige

      • 797 pages
      • 28 hours of reading

      Een Amerikaans congreslid raakt betrokken bij een terroristische actie in Oman.

      De Icarus intrige2006
    • Griet, the young daughter of a tilemaker in 17th century Holland, obtains her first job as a servant in Vermeer's household. She loves being drawn into his artistic life, but the cost to her own survival may be high.

      Girl with a Pearl Earring2004
      3.8
    • Super-diplomat Raymond Havilland sets up the kidnapping of Jason Bourne's wife, in order to draw Bourne out of retirement and into a Taiwanese plot to seize Hong Kong and incite China against the West.

      The bourne supremacy2004
      4.1
    • Het Parsifal mozaïek

      Roman van een verraderlijk dubbelspel

      • 751 pages
      • 27 hours of reading

      Twee oude mannen die toegang hebben tot de militaire geheimen van Rusland en de Verenigde Staten, vatten het plan op de grote mogendheden een lesje te leren.

      Het Parsifal mozaïek2003
    • Halidon complot

      Roman van een duivelse samenzwering

      • 377 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Een briljant geoloog, belast met een winstgevende doch geheime missie op Jamaica, raakt verwikkeld in bloedige samenzweringen.

      Halidon complot2003
    • The ranch

      • 508 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Three women who were inseparable during their college years meet again after 20 years at a ranch in Wyoming to find courage, healing and truth as they reach out to one another and rekindle old relationships.

      The ranch2003
      3.9
    • The year is 1999 and Internet companies are springing up everywhere. Anything seems possible for those who think big.So when David Lane - a quiet, cautious banker - is invited by his old friend Guy Jourdan to help start up ninetyminutes.com, he decides that for once he will do something daring, something dangerous. If only he'd realised quite how dangerous.Because Guy falls out with Tony Jourdan, his father and biggest investor, bringing the company close to collapse. Then Tony is murdered - and David's rollercoaster ride into danger and disaster begins...

      Fatal error2003
      3.5
    • Old men at midnight

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      From the celebrated author of The Chosen and My Name Is Asher Lev , a trilogy of related novellas about a woman whose life touches three very different men—stories that encompass some of the profoundest themes of the twentieth century.Ilana Davita Dinn is the listener to whom three men relate their lives.As a young girl, she offers English lessons to a teenage survivor of the camps. In “The Ark Builder,” he shares with her the story of his friendship with a proud old builder of synagogue arks, and what happened when the German army invaded their Polish town.As a graduate student, she finds herself escorting a guest lecturer from the Soviet Union, and in “The War Doctor,” her sympathy moves him to put his painful past to paper recounting his experiences as a Soviet NKVD agent who was saved by an idealistic doctor during the Russian civil war, only to encounter him again during the terrifying period of the Kremlin doctors’ plot.And, finally, we meet her in “The Trope Teacher,” in which a distinguished professor of military history, trying to write his memoirs, is distracted by his wife’s illness and by the arrival next door of a new neighbor, the famous writer I. D. (Ilana Davita) Chandal.Poignant and profound, Chaim Potok’s newest fiction is a major addition to his remarkable—and remarkably loved—body of work.

      Old men at midnight2001
      3.6
    • Shattered

      • 289 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      RUN... OR DIEThe van was in back of them again. Closer this time. There could be no mistake--they were being followed.RUN... OR DIEBut why? The question kept nagging at Alex and Colin as they left Philadelphia behind and sped toward their new home in San Francisco. Courtney would be waiting for the, ready to begin a wonderful new life with her husband, her brother...RUN... OR DIENow, someone else is driving cross-country to see Courtney, too. Someone whose brain is rotting inside. Someone who knows their route, their stops, even their destination.RUN... OR DIEHe's got an ax."Shattered catches you by the throat and won't let you go" --Chicago SunTimes

      Shattered1999
      3.9
    • The Parsifal Mosaic

      • 704 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      Michael Havelock's world died on a moonlit beach on the Costa Brava. He watched as his partner and lover, Jenna Karats, double agent, was efficiently gunned down by his own agency. There was nothing left for him but to quit the game, get out. Until, in one frantic moment on a crowded railroad platform in Rome, Havelock saw his Jenna alive. From then on, he was marked for death by both U.S. and Russian assassins, racing around the globe after his beautiful betrayer, trapped in a massive mosaic of treachery created by a top-level mole with the world in his fist--Parsifal.

      The Parsifal Mosaic1995
      3.9
    • Satirisk spændingsroman om The Hawk's endeløse søgen efter retfærdighed, ære, og - selvfølgelig - penge, denne gang hos en indianerstamme i Nebraska som er blevet frastjålet deres landområder

      The Road to Omaha1992
      3.7
    • The harrowing story of a man with no memory--Jason Bourne--an assassin hunted by unseen armies for reasons he doesn't remember. A shooting victim, suffering from amnesia, finds himself with a Swiss bank account in the name of Jason Bourne, a professional assassin being manipulated by a top-secret American government organization to kill his arch rival, the dreaded Carlos.

      The Bourne Identity1980
      3.9