Authors: Ben Coes
First Strike (55 page)
BEN COES
is the
New York Times
bestselling author of international espionage thrillers, including
Eye for an Eye
and
Independence Day
. Before writing his first novel,
Power Down
, he worked at the White House under two presidents and was a fellow at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He lives with his wife and four children in Wellesley, Massachusetts. You can sign up for email updates
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Contents
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This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.
FIRST STRIKE.
Copyright © 2016 by Ben Coes. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
Cover design by David Baldeosingh Rotstein
Cover photographs: shadowy figure © Don Denton / Arcangel; target © Makhnach_S / Shutterstock
The Library of Congress has cataloged the print version as follows:
Names: Coes, Ben, author.
Title: First strike / Ben Coes.
Description: First Edition.|New York: St. Martin's Press, 2016.|Series: Dewey Andreas novel; 6
Identifiers: LCCN 2016004718|ISBN 978-1-250-04317-7 (hardback)|ISBN 978-1-4668-4127-7 (e-book)
Subjects: LCSH: TerrorismâPreventionâFiction.|Intelligence officersâFiction.|HackersâFiction.|BISAC: FICTION / Thrillers.|GSAFD: Suspense fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3603.O2996 F57 2016|DDC 813/ .6âdc23
LC record available at
http://lccn.loc.gov/2016004718
e-ISBN 9781466841277
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First Edition: June 2016