The Alistair MacLean UNACO Franchise

Alistair MacLean - Master of Action Storytelling
29 Bestsellers - 100 million books in print

Created to battle a growing army of international terrorists and
super-criminals, the United Nations Anti-Crime Organization comprises
elite specialists from around the globe
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Hostage Tower An ingenious criminal plans to kidnap the U.S. President's family and hold them hostage in the Eiffel Tower. Armed with stolen ultra secret military weaponry and backed by suicidal terrorists, the U.N. must rely on UNACO to avert a disaster with dire international consequences.		Dead Halt A schooner is wrecked off the coast of Nantucket and a group of children discover a treasure trove of assault rifles on the beach. Arms dealers, a drug cartel and the mafia are collaborating on a high- stakes grab for money and power. Unravelling the web of intrigue takes UNACO to Switzerland, the UK and Ireland to identify and diffuse the threat.
Death Train A deadly cargo of weapons grade plutonium, and a dirty bomb triggered to explode on command, races across Europe in a freight car on its way to Iran. With time running out, and many countries at risk, UNACO must prevent the bomb being detonated and the the train from reaching its final destination.		Code Breaker A lightning strike at Lisbon airport brings a world- renowned cryptologist into the hands of a former Soviet Union madman. With coded nuclear launch documents at risk together with the identities of every agent in the team, the situation is deadly and very personal. UNACO is in a desperate race to retrieve the files before they can be decoded.
Night Watch Rembrandt's priceless painting 'Night Watch' is in transit from Europe to the U.S. On arrival it is found to be a forgery. UNACO's hunt to discover who switched the original leads to Rio de Janeiro during Carnival, where the mastermind is secure in his mountain fortress. Getting to him will be hard enough. Getting out alive will be nearly impossible.		Time Of The Assassins An African state has a new reform leader and someone wants him dead. With the re-appearance of an international terrorist who was thought to have been eliminated, UNACO is called on to track him down and stop an assassination that will have deadly consequences for the UN.
Red Alert A deadly DNA virus goes missing during a raid on a secret U.S. owned laboratory near Rome. A notorious renegade faction of Italy's Red Brigades is the prime suspect. UNACO must secure the contents in a covert mission before the information leaks out and widespread panic develops into an even more dangerous crisis.		Borrowed Time Militant extremists in peaceful Kashmir kill a local priest and India is caught between Afghanistan, Pakistan and China in a battle fueled to fund religious extremism. An ex-CIA trained assassin, turned native, is the principal suspect and UNACO must undertake the lethal mission of infiltrating the drug convoys and bring the situation under control.
Prime Target A deadly DNA virus goes missing during a raid on a secret U.S. owned laboratory near Rome. A notorious renegade faction of Italy's Red Brigades is the prime suspect. UNACO must secure the contents in a covert mission before the information leaks out and widespread panic develops into an even more dangerous crisis.		More Books To Come