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Blind Prophet

(1983)
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"One of the best international thrillers in recent years." - Library Journal

"A gripper from beginning to end" - Newsday

IN THE SOVIET UNION:

Millions are starving due to massive crop failure. The Kremlin strikes out for survival with the ultimate space weapon.

IN THE UNITED STATES:

A mole leaks vital secrets to the KGB. PROPHET, America's satellite nuclear defense system, is suddenly completely vulnerable.

HUNDREDS OF MILES ABOVE THE EARTH:

The stage is set for the final confrontation. Only Shuttle pilot Christopher Leyland stands between the Soviets and their quest for global domination. Together with beautiful computer scientist Dr. Arielle Simmons, Leyland must stop 'Nightsight," the terrible brainchild of the Russian military establishment. In a frantic race against time, Leyland is catapulted into final, desperate combat in the untouched battleground of space. And the most precious prize of all hangs in the balance: Earth.

About the Author

Bart Davis is the author of ten novels, five non-fiction books, two feature films, and a wide range of print articles. He is a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science and Stony Brook University. Bart's books have all been published internationally, translated into Japanese, Italian, Chinese, Norwegian, Hungarian, Bulgarian, German, Dutch, Portuguese, British, Spanish, and Korean. His novels include the five-book "Captain Peter MacKenzie" submarine series, and the bestselling A CONSPIRACY OF EAGLES. Bart has also written for the New York Times and NEWSDAY, and his work has appeared in "Psychology Today" and "People" magazine.

Bart's screenwriting credits include the feature film FULL FATHOM FIVE adapted from his novel; and the feature film LOVE OR MONEY.

He lives with his family in New York.


Genre: Thriller

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