Within twenty-four hours a nightmare will be unleashed that could cause the death of untold millions and devastate a continent. It''s a plot being carried out by the unlikeliest of allies. A powerful mole within the deepest reaches of US Intelligence has secretly conscripted the very criminals he''s been charged with investigating - former IRA terrorists, Latino and Asian gang members, Middle Eastern assassins and others - creating one of the most insidious terrorist networks law enforcement has ever had to deal with. One man stands between the destroyers and the death tide: Jack Bauer, lone wolf operative for America''s brand-new elite Counter Terrorist Unit. But he''s three thousand miles from the CTU command centre without backup in a strange city, New York. He''s been artfully set up and is being hunted by the FBI for the murder of two of its agents. And time''s almost up...

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MARC CERASINI is the author of many books both fiction and non-fiction. He has written for Tom Clancy including contributions to the bestseller THE TOM CLANCY COMPANION. He has also worked on numerous film and TV tie-ins including the USA TODAY bestseller WOLVERINE: WEAPON X and AVP: ALIENS vs. PREDATOR.

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First in a new series of prequel novels based on the hit TV show. Within twenty four hours, an unlikely alliance of international terrorists and undercover moles will unleash a plot that will devastate North America. Unless Jack Bauer can stop them. But he is far away in New York City, and being hunted by the FBI…