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1) Goldfinger
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British secret agent James Bond infiltrates the organization of ruthless criminal Auric Goldfinger and his caper with the Soviet unit known as SMERSH.
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"In March of 2017, a team of FBI agents arrested Juan Granda, Samer Barrage, and Renato Rodriguez, or as they called themselves, "the three amigos." The trio--first identified publicly by the authors of this book-- had built a $3.6 billion dollar business in metals trading, mostly illegal Peruvian gold. Their arrests and subsequent prosecution laid bare more than a corrupt finance firm, though. Instead, Dirty Gold lifts the veil on an illegal international...
3) Firestorm
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Flashpoint volume 3
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"CIA covert operator Savannah James is after intel on a potential coup in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but she needs a partner fluent in Lingala to infiltrate the organization. Sergeant First Class Cassius Callahan is the perfect choice, except he doesn't like her very much. He doesn't trust her, either, despite the sparks that flare between them, fierce and hot. Still, he accepts the assignment even though their cover requires Savvy to pose...
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Riddle series volume 2
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Captain Jack Vespa, hero of The Riddle of Alabaster Royal, returns in another of Patricia Veryan's delightful Regency tales mixing romance and suspense, in The Riddle of the Lost Lover.
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Henry Holland, a meek clerk who devises an ingenious plan to rob a fortune in gold bullion from his own bank. But when Henry and his odd accomplice melt the gold into souvenir Eiffel Towers to smuggle into France, their perfect crime becomes a disastrous caper of Cockney crooks, customs chaos and an ill-timed group of schoolgirls, all leading to some of the most hilarious and unexpected surprises in criminal history.
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In Strangers Talk or Die, Jeff Parker comes to an agreement with Fat Sam Scoby, agent for the Skeleton Creek Cross-Bone rustling syndicate, to smuggle gold bars across the Mexican border. But once Parker is in Mexico, he arranges for the gold, now disguised, to be shipped to a man named Ed Bellows in an attempt to outsmart Scoby. In Cantrell, Tom Cantrell's attempt to rebuild the ranch he started with partner Steve Rogers culminates in a cattle drive...
9) Złoto króla
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Przygody kapitana Alatriste volume 4
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Polish
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The adventures of captain Alatriste, a swordsman, and fictitious hero in 17th century Spain. In this fourth book in the series, the captain Alatriste returns from Flanders and undertakes a dangerous mission in Seville. He is charged with recruiting a motley group of brave swordsmen for a risky job involving the contraband gold that the Spanish galleons bring from the Indies.