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Red Specter by Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIt’s strike—and counterstrike—as John Dempsey takes the fight to the Russians in a riveting Tier One Thriller by the Wall Street Journal bestselling authors of American Operator.When shadow warrior and former Tier One Navy SEAL John Dempsey goes undercover to meet with a Vory arms dealer, he thinks he’s laying the groundwork to penetrate the Russian criminal underground...Categorized as:
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The Hawaii Job by Vince Milam
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThey targeted his family. And raised the bounty on his head.There’s only one way to end it. He calls on his ex-Delta teammates.They assemble one final time. And head into the abyss.When Case Lee is contracted to investigate a mysterious company and its secretive billionaire CEO in Hawaii, things quickly go sideways...Categorized as:
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Noble Ultimatum by L.T. Ryan
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe CIA wants him for Frank Skinner's murder. A shadow agency working for the highest bidder is after him. He's on the run in Europe, but their closing in. And he's ran out of places to hide. Is this the end of Jack Noble?JACK. IS. BACK.The highly-anticipated and explosive thirteenth novel in the Jack Noble series is here... -
![Without Measure by Scott Blade]()
Without Measure by Scott Blade
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAfter a long night trying to sleep in the cab of a truck—hauling bullets, of all things—Jack Widow gives up trying to catch some sleep. He gets out at the next stop, a small town in the northeast corner of California with two industries: a small arms manufacturer and a Marine base on the verge of being forgotten... -
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![First Strike by Ben Coes]()
First Strike by Ben Coes
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe violent terrorist group ISIS has launched a major military campaign to take over Syria. But as they commit more and more public atrocities, their sources for ammunition are drying up. However, their charismatic and tyrannical leader, Tristan Nazir, has a major card left to play, which will get a new secret shipment of arms underway...Categorized as:
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![Trap the Devil by Ben Coes]()
Trap the Devil by Ben Coes
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsA group of some of the most powerful people in the government, the military, and the private sector, has a brutal plan to quietly take over the reins of the U.S. government. They've begun to remove the people who stand in their way -- and replace them with their own sympathizers and puppets...Categorized as:
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![The Death Dealer's Manual: Book Seven in The Mad Mick Series by Franklin Horton]()
The Death Dealer's Manual: Book Seven in The Mad Mick Series by Franklin Horton
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAcross America, citizens of this once proud nation sit in the dark, slowly starving to death. Most are dirty and sick. They've been abandoned by politicians and bureaucrats who continued to grow fatter and richer during the collapse... -
![The Attack by Kurt Schlichter]()
The Attack by Kurt Schlichter
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“Could October 7 happen in America? Yes. And much worse. Forewarned is forearmed. Read Colonel K’s latest. Now!” Dr. Sebastian Gorka, Radio Host and National Security Strategist“America is one giant soft target. Kurt’s narrators tell tales of the nightmare scenario open borders can bring...Categorized as:
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![Boundless Ambition by Tim Tigner]()
Boundless Ambition by Tim Tigner
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe boundless ambitionsof some CEOs and politiciansare dangerous, shameless and sly.Only when heroes step forward to fight,will we see the end of their lies.Imagine HOUSE OF CARDS meets JAMES BOND in a clever suspense thriller.________________________________________________Sometimes the bad guys play out of bounds.Our world is plagued by the devious schemes of disguised cheaters and thieves... -
![The Avenger by Mark Dawson]()
The Avenger by Mark Dawson
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIsabella Rose and Michael Pope return for the next book in the million-selling series.Please note that the book will be released in Spring 2022, and not the date you'll see in the details below... -
![Takedown by L.T. Ryan]()
Takedown by L.T. Ryan
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThree CIA operatives missing.Jack Noble is nowhere to be found.And Bear Logan is pulled right back in.When three CIA operatives vanish in London, an acquaintance reaches out to Bear Logan. But as he delves deeper into the disappearance, he quickly finds that the rules don’t apply, and nothing is as it seems. And to solve the mystery, Bear has to trust the one man he thought he’d never face again... -
![Gray Salvation by Alan McDermott]()
Gray Salvation by Alan McDermott
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhen the body of an MI5 operative is found floating in the Thames, police frogmen find a significant clue nearby: Nikolai Sereyev, an MI5 informer and mid-level player in a Russian criminal organisation. Both men have been brutally murdered.Andrew Harvey is tasked with finding his colleague’s killer, and quickly uncovers a plot to assassinate a visiting dignitary on British soil...Categorized as:
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![Duty of Care by J.C. Ryan]()
Duty of Care by J.C. Ryan
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIt's Rome. It's August. It's early morning. It's going to be a perfect day. Rex and Digger, his former military dog and best friend, are in Rome. They are at a trattoria not far from the famous Spanish Steps. Rex is hoping that Catia Romano, the woman he fell in love with four years ago, would make an appearance. It's been two years. Rex's memory stirs...Categorized as:
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![Let Slip the Pups of War by Robert Udulutch]()
Let Slip the Pups of War by Robert Udulutch
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe exciting conclusion of the Spot and Smudge trilogy! This fast paced, inventive, black-witted tale uncovers the riddle of the pups' secrets and exposes the terrifying forces behind the accelerator compound... -
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![The Sawtooth Job by Vince Milam]()
The Sawtooth Job by Vince Milam
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe stakes couldn’t be higher. A mysterious discovery that would change the global balance of power.Two scientists become the world’s hottest commodity. One is captured, the other on the run.Enter Case Lee, with lethal spy organizations in hot pursuit. They quickly discover they’re messing with the wrong guy.It started with mystery and misdirection and shadowland fog... -
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Chris by Mary Kennedy
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsChris Paul and his team are headed to New Orleans to enjoy a little Mardi Gras with their friends from REAPER, but he never expects to meet the woman who makes his heart stop. Elizabeth Broussard is young, beautiful, intelligent, and completely innocent. When Chris touches her his body ignites in ways he never imagined... -
![Bloody Sunday by Ben Coes]()
Bloody Sunday by Ben Coes
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsNorth Korea, increasingly isolated from most of the rest of the world, is led by an absolute dictator and a madman with a major goal―he's determined to launch a nuclear attack on the United States. While they have built, and continue to successfully test nuclear bombs, North Korea has yet to develop a ballistic missile with the range necessary to attack America...Categorized as:
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![Gray Vengeance by Alan McDermott, James Langton]()
Gray Vengeance by Alan McDermott, James Langton
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAn African militia has a new leader—and Tom Gray has a deadly new problem.Da Sunan Annabi has a ruthless new leader whose aim is to train British nationals to bring England to its knees...Categorized as:
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![Dust Storm by Jack Slater]()
Dust Storm by Jack Slater
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBefore the Agency came Delta.Before Delta was the Army Rangers.That’s where Jason Trapp was made.Iraq, 2007. It’s the height of the insurgency. The roads are almost impassable. IEDs kill American soldiers every single day. Tens of thousands of fresh troops are pouring into the country, and they’re barely holding the line.But after dark, Delta Force, SEALs and Rangers are starting to turn the tide...Categorized as:
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![Matters of State by C.G. Cooper]()
Matters of State by C.G. Cooper
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingstwisted tales aboundsly enemies in powerheroes don't back down...Cal Stokes and his friends have no idea what they're up against. Players from the highest levels of the Russian and American governments have their sites set on the elite crew from The Jefferson Group, but will unlikely allies swoop down in time to help? From Paris to Moscow C. G... -
![Matterhorn by Christopher Reich]()
Matterhorn by Christopher Reich
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA sudden family death and an old nemesis bring retired agent Mac Dekker in from the cold in this alpine thriller .Robbie Steinhardt lives a peaceful life. A fixture of his small alpine village, he tends cattle, minds his own business, and doesn’t dwell on his former life and the family and lover he left behind—back when he was Mac Dekker, CIA...Categorized as:
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Active Measures by Marc Cameron
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsCuba and the United States are in talks to normalize relations, something the old guard on the Communist-controlled island has vowed to stop--by any means necessary. Zayda de la Guardia, a rogue general in the Cuban security services, has gotten his hands on a nuclear weapon left over from the Cold War. He plans to launch it on Miami, an attack that could kill millions...Categorized as:
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![Credible Threat by Ken Fite]()
Credible Threat by Ken Fite
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis thriller can be read stand-alone or as part of the series. Twenty-four hours before the presidential inauguration, a terror plot is discovered in Washington, DC. Ex-federal agent Blake Jordan finds himself in the middle of the action and races against the clock to keep the president-elect safe...Categorized as:
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Fitz by Mary Kennedy
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlec "Fitz" Fitzhenry stumbles upon a dead woman in his favorite coffee shop...not the way he wanted to start his morning run. When the woman has no identity, Fitz feels somewhat responsible for her. However, a mission takes him across the globe to dsicover another mystery woman who seems to be hiding more than just herself... -
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![Protecting Justice by Adrienne Giordano, Misty Evans]()
Protecting Justice by Adrienne Giordano, Misty Evans
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAs the premier political spin-doctor in the U.S., Fallyn Pasche can fix any problem--except her own. Her twin sister, Heather, a United States Senator, has been murdered, her father is barely speaking to her, and someone is after coded files Heather hid in a private safe. In order to decode the files and figure out what happened to her twin, Fallyn turns to the Justice Team...Categorized as:
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![Saratani : A Romantic Suspense Novel by Brooke Sivendra]()
Saratani : A Romantic Suspense Novel by Brooke Sivendra
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSecrets are revealed. Lives are forever changed. James Thomas is fighting to protect those he loves, but he could never predict what happens next… When his life is threatened, James Thomas doesn’t back down. He does the opposite—he hunts the men that are hunting him, and he doesn’t give them a quick death.But his life isn’t the only one he’s fighting to save... -
![Covert Invasion by R.J. Patterson]()
Covert Invasion by R.J. Patterson
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSome grudges die harder than others.As the Magnum Group unravels a mystery regarding the purpose of Russian spies that secretly entered the U.S., Brady Hawk finds himself in the den of one of the most ruthless Russian military leaders during the Cold War. As his role in the infiltration of spies into the U.S... -
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Front Line by Jessica James
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLosing a fellow counterterrorism operator during a mission would be one thing—being the cause of it another. When former Navy SEAL Nicholas “Colt” Colton promised his new partner he’d do whatever it takes to stop a terror attack, he had no idea that pledge would mean killing her in the process... -
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Near Dark by Brad Thor
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsScot Harvath returns in the newest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor.The world’s largest bounty has just been placed upon America’s top spy. His only hope for survival is to outwit, outrun, and outlast his enemies long enough to get to the truth...Categorized as:
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![Enemies Among Us by Jeffrey S. Stephens]()
Enemies Among Us by Jeffrey S. Stephens
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAs Nick Reagan hunts down the terrorist mastermind, The Handler, he uncovers corruption at the highest levels of government—perhaps even within his own CIA.Nick Reagan and his team of talented CIA operatives have managed to prevent three horrific attacks planned by the ruthless terrorist known worldwide as The Handler...Categorized as:
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![Black Site by Dalton Fury]()
Black Site by Dalton Fury
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsFrom former Delta Force commander and New York Times bestselling author of Kill Bin Laden comes the first novel in an explosive new series. After September 11, 2001, Delta Force troop commander Dalton Fury was given the secret mission to hunt down and kill the most wanted man in the world, the details of which were recounted in his extraordinary New York Times bestseller Kill Bin Laden...Categorized as:
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![THE GRIM REAPER by William Hanna]()
THE GRIM REAPER by William Hanna
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFreelance correspondent, Mike Walker, has made it his mission to condemn ethnic cleansing in Palestine and the West’s complicity in senseless wars of attrition in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Yemen, and elsewhere in the world... -
![The Treadstone Transgression by Joshua Hood]()
The Treadstone Transgression by Joshua Hood
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA blown mission and a dead team leave Adam Hayes the last loose thread in a tapestry of betrayal in this latest high stakes international thriller from the world of Robert Ludlum. The most pressing issue on Adam Hayes' mind is planning his son's upcoming 5th birthday party...Categorized as:
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Iron Gate by Richard Herman
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe bestselling author of Dark Wing and The Warbirds thrusts his legendary hero, Colonel Matt Pontowski, USAF, into a dangerously unstable South Africa. At stake is a scientific and political prize that could shift the free world's balance of power...Categorized as:
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![Dead Drop by M.P. Woodward]()
Dead Drop by M.P. Woodward
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsInternational nuclear negotiations turns allies into enemies in this electrifying thriller from the author of The Handler. Nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran have reached a crisis point...Categorized as:
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![Night of the Cobra by Jack Coughlin, Donald A. Davis]()
Night of the Cobra by Jack Coughlin, Donald A. Davis
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIn this enthralling new novel in the bestselling Kyle Swanson sniper series, an American warrior is called to redeem a debt of honor in Somalia amid haunting personal nightmares...Categorized as:
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![All Out War by Sean Parnell]()
All Out War by Sean Parnell
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“Eric Steele and author Sean Parnell are the real deal.”— Lee ChildSpecial operative Eric Steele, introduced in Man of War, is on the hunt for a formidable Russian terrorist in this high-intensity tale of international intrigue from the author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Outlaw Platoon...Categorized as:
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![Terminal Velocity by M.P. Woodward, Tom Clancy]()
Terminal Velocity by M.P. Woodward, Tom Clancy
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA string of savage murders in the United States seems unrelated until the FBI makes a shocking discovery: a decade ago, all of the murder victims were involved in a raid to eliminate the Umayyad Revolutionary Council, a vicious terror group that—were it not for John Clark and the Campus—would have perpetrated the most devastating attack against critical American infrastructure in history...Categorized as:
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![Clean Kill by Jack Coughlin, Donald A. Davis]()
Clean Kill by Jack Coughlin, Donald A. Davis
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"On the heels of the "New York Times "bestselling "Dead Shot "comes the most thrilling installment of the Kyle Swanson series yet, in which an attempt at a new peace in the Middle East is shattered by an unknown attacker, and only Swanson can find out who's responsible "At a 15th Century castle outside Edinburgh, Scotland, Sir Geoffrey Cornwell is brokering an unprecedented agreement...Categorized as:
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![The Kremlin Strike by Dale Brown]()
The Kremlin Strike by Dale Brown
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIn this exciting, visionary, and all-too-plausible next chapter in the legendary Dale Brown’s New York Times bestselling techno-warfare series, Brad McLanahan and the Iron Wolf Squadron must fight the Russians on a dangerous, untested battlefield: outer space.The previous administration’s ineffective response to the growing Russian threat has left America vulnerable...Categorized as:
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![Girl Goes To Wudang (An Emily Kane Adventure) by Jacques Antoine]()
Girl Goes To Wudang (An Emily Kane Adventure) by Jacques Antoine
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA plum assignment to the Defense Attaché's office at the US Embassy in Beijing ought to signal the beginning of easier times for Emily Kane. Tensions within China after a failed coup attempt seem to have subsided, even though the quickest path to advancement is to denounce someone else...Categorized as:
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![Heart Of A Stranger: Soldier Of Fortune / The Tender Stranger by Diana Palmer]()
Heart Of A Stranger: Soldier Of Fortune / The Tender Stranger by Diana Palmer
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHeart Of A Stranger by Diana Palmer released on Dec 20, 2005 is available now for purchase...Categorized as:
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![Flash of Fire: a wildfire firefighter romantic suspense by M.L. Buchman]()
Flash of Fire: a wildfire firefighter romantic suspense by M.L. Buchman
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA firefighter never flies their helicopter into a wildfire—at least not in any normal world. “Believable, emotional, sigh-worthy at times and, last but not least, fire hot." – RT Book ReviewsEx-National Guard helo pilot Robin Harrow signed up to fill in for a single firefighting season. She never expected to fly as the flight leader... -
![Lockout by John J. Nance]()
Lockout by John J. Nance
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOver the Atlantic in the dark of night, the electronic brain of Pangia Airlines Flight 10 quietly and without warning disconnects all the cockpit controls and reverses course on its own.The crew of the huge Airbus 330 at first sense nothing, the flight displays still showing them on course to New York... -
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![Whiskey & Roses by Bradley Wright]()
Whiskey & Roses by Bradley Wright
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIF SOMEONE MURDERED YOUR FAMILY, HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR REVENGE?The world knows Xander King as a handsome, charismatic, and successful young business man who bravely moved past the tragedy of witnessing the brutal murder of his parents...Categorized as:
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![The Wolves by Alex Berenson]()
The Wolves by Alex Berenson
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe latest thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author of Twelve Days, Alex Berenson. John Wells has just barely managed to stop an operation designed to drive the United States and Iran into war, but the instigator himself disappeared behind an impenetrable war of security. Now it’s time for him to pay, and Wells has made it his personal mission...Categorized as:
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![The Midnight House by Alex Berenson]()
The Midnight House by Alex Berenson
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsCIA agent John Wells returns in a cutting-edge novel of modern suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling writer. Early one morning, a former CIA agent is shot to death in the street. That night, an army vet is gunned down in his doorway. The next day, John Wells gets a phone call. Come to Langley. Now...Categorized as:
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![Warlord by Ted Bell]()
Warlord by Ted Bell
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratings“Hawke is…strong, shrewd and savvy, with an aplomb not seen since James Bond tore up the pages of Ian Fleming’s novels….Warlord stands tall....A first rate thriller.”—National Public RadioThriller fiction of the highest order, Warlord by Ted Bell returns British-American MI6 counterterrorism operative Alex Hawke to the field, as he races to stop a plot to murder Great Britian’s royal family...Categorized as:
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Pirate by Ted Bell
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsWith unrelenting excitement and in spectacular style, counterterrorist operative Alexander Hawke returns in this electrifying New York Times bestseller from Ted Bell, "the new Clive Cussler" (James Patterson). Aboard a ship in the south of France, an American spy faces certain torture and death for the vital, explosive intelligence he possesses...Categorized as:
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Spy by Ted Bell
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIn this relentlessly paced tale of international suspense, intrepid MI-6 intelligence officer Alex Hawke confronts an evil like no other. Terror looms as a madman works his dark magic in the heart of the Amazon and a nightmare erupts along the Mexican border, creating a deadly combination that threatens to bring America to its knees."A border ain't nothing but a law drawn in the sand...Categorized as:
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