Deception Point

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This morning Toulos was busy -- a cacophony of clanking silverware, espresso machines, and cellphone conversations. The woman was attractive, in her mid-thirties, wearing gray, pleated flannel pants, conservative flats, and an ivory Laura Ashley blouse. The protagonist of the book is Rachel Sexton, a high-level staffer working for a US government agency known as the National Reconnaissance Office. Coming straight from that into Deception Point, I've noticed very quickly that Dan Brown recycles description/emotional response.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Fortunately, because of the manner of the attack, the Delta Force soldiers assume that they have killed the entire team when in reality, Sexton, Tolland, and Marlinson are still alive and now aware of the conspiracy against their work.President Zachary Herney, the incumbent in a hotly contested presidential race, is a strong supporter of a publicly funded NASA, open to the scientific community at large. In this difficult situation of the presidential office, the head of the White House intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the iceberg in Milne, to confirm the credibility of this discovery accompanied by a team of experts, including the scholarly scholar Michael Tolland Rachel discovers an unthinkable: conclusive evidence of a brilliant scientific trick - A slut trick threatens to plunge the world into a terrible debate. In the world of page-turning thrillers, Dan Brown holds a special place in the hearts of many of us. Just like his Robert Langdon series this is sometimes a little silly but, like the better Langdon novels, it's also a lot of page-turning fun.

Senator Thomas Sedgewick Sexton: Rachel's father and an ambitious presidential candidate in the book.Delta Force team: A team of three, apparently male, they are the death squad of William Pickering and have access to state-of-the-art technology of the time, such as surveillance microbots, an Aurora aircraft, a Kiowa Warrior helicopter and weapons that manufacture their own munitions.

Especially when the protagonist starts tapping Morse code out on the iceberg to attract the patrolling nuclear submarine. When the President sent the civilian team to verify the authenticity of the meteorite, Pickering realized that they would discover his plot and that they needed to be eliminated at all costs. Aboard Tolland's ship off the New Jersey coast, where the Delta Force arrives via helicopter to kill them, Rachel sends a fax message to her father asking for help.This author has a history and a deserved reputation for writing huge complex novels which draw the reader in right to the end. Three of his Robert Langdon novels have been adapted for the screen by Ron Howard, starring Tom Hanks. Built by Lockheed in total secrecy inside the famous Hughes Mining Barge, the Sea Shadow is the nautical equivalent of the F-117 “stealth fighter. After his first book, Digital Fortress , almost passed me by, he wrote Angels and Demons , which was probably one of the half-dozen most exciting thrillers of last year. Once on the submarine, the scientists inform William Pickering, Director of the National Reconnaissance Office, of everything that has transpired since landing at the meteorite site.