Allan Folsom was a screenwriter who contributed to series like Hart to Hart. His works delved into the complexities of human nature and intricate relationships. Folsom's writing style was often described as suspenseful and engaging, offering readers a unique insight into character psychology. His literary contributions remain significant.
A thriller which weaves together three stories of international intrigue. In the first a doctor has to confront his father's killer, in the second a detective investigates a series of horrific murders, and in the third an international organization devises a masterplan of apocalyptic dimensions.
Rendered mute after a traumatic attack, a beautiful young woman and her LAPD rookie brother find themselves enmeshed in a government conspiracy that forces them to outmaneuver an international hit man and a power-hungry baroness.
In Italy, the Cardinal Vicar of Rome is assassinated during a papal celebration. In Los Angeles, entertainment lawyer Harry Addison receives a desperate message from his long-estranged brother, Father Daniel Addison, a Vatican priest. Hours later a tour bus with Father Daniel aboard explodes on the road to Assisi. When Harry arrives in Italy to claim his brother's body, he discovers that not only may Father Daniel still be alive, but he is the prime suspect in the murder of the Cardinal Vicar. In a sudden turn, Harry finds himself framed for the murder of an Italian policeman. Now on the run and on his brother's trail, Harry is thrust into a terrifying world of horror and deception where an international terrorist hunts Father Daniel as relentlessly as the authorities...and where a monstrous conspiracy arises from the very heart of the Vatican.
Nicholas Marten has come face to face with the world's most dangerous men---secret global alliances that go back centuries and involve those at the highest ranks of political power and economic influence. Marten is a man on the run, constantly in fear of his life. He knows too much. He has no one to trust, except the one man who may be his only true friend . . . the President of the United States, John Henry Harris. Now Marten finds himself pitted against the most wealthy and ruthless Texas oil barons and their blood-thirsty mercenaries. And what he witnesses puts him in the crosshairs of a massive conspiracy. At stake is an ocean of oil. Its cost could be thousands of human lives. Its cause, a top secret agreement known as "The Hadrian Memorandum."
residente; era la loro pedina, e lo era stato fin dall’inizio. Era lì perché ve l’avevano messo loro. Perché erano sicuri che avrebbe fatto quello che gli avrebbero chiesto. Washington. Ha dovuto abbandonare precipitosamente gli Stati Uniti e una brillante carriera nella polizia di Los Angeles, e iniziare, come Nicholas Marten, una nuova vita in Inghilterra. Poi arriva la telefonata di Caroline, il grande amore della sua vita, che ha un disperato bisogno del suo aiuto. Ha perso il figlio e il marito – un influente membro del Congresso – in un incidente aereo ed è ricoverata in fin di vita. Prima di morire mormora a Nicholas frasi sconnesse, in cui accenna a una mano omicida... Sentendo che nelle ultime parole di Caroline ci sono troppi misteri, Marten decide di indagare. Ma non immagina l’orrore che lo aspetta e, soprattutto, chi sarà al suo fianco in un’avventura ad altissimo rischio. Madrid. Il presidente degli Stati Uniti, in Europa per un importante vertice Nato, scopre che nel suo entourage si annidano pericolosi nemici della democrazia e della pace. I membri del complotto si ispirano a un’appendice segreta del Principe di Machiavelli, un documento custodito da cinquecento anni, come un testo sacro, dalla confraternita di Aldebaran, la setta più spietata che il mondo abbia mai conosciuto. Il presidente è in pericolo e non può fidarsi di nessuno. Ma si ricorda di Nicholas Marten...
Der amerikanische Chirurg Paul Osborn entdeckt in Paris den Mörder seines Vaters, der sich seit zwanzig Jahren versteckt. Unwissentlich gerät er in eine gefährliche Verschwörung und beginnt eine atemlose Hetzjagd durch Europa.
Een herfstdag in Parijs, laat op de middag. Een Amerikaanse chirurg komt bij toeval oog in oog te staan met de moordenaar van zijn vader. Vanaf dat moment wordt wraak een obsessie... Een befaamd rechercheur uit Los Angeles voert in samenwerking met Interpol een opdracht uit: het onderzoek naar een reeks onthoofdingen. Een jonge, vrouwelijks arts begint in Genève een verhouding die haar leven voor altijd zal veranderen. Een fysiotherapeute in New Mexico, USA, wordt gevraagd een zeer bijzondere patiënt te begeleiden op zijn reis naar Zwitserland. In Duitsland maakt een selecte groep industriëlen zich op voor een feestelijke bijeenkomst.
