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Overview"2020 ITW Thriller Awards Finalist ""A timely edge-of-your-seat terrorism thriller that plays on every parent's worst fears. This cinematic thriller is destined for TV."" -Best Thrillers Erik Petersson works with the High-Risk Traveler Task Force, an organization that prevents radicalized individuals from joining extremist groups. Disciplined and dedicated, Erik's carefully controlled world is upended when his daughter, Arielle, leaves university to join the Islamic Caliphate, a terrorist regime in Syria. Erik rallies a desperate effort to stop her, but when he fails, he resolves to bring Arielle back, whatever the cost. Driven by a secret she can't outrun, Arielle's dream of a more purposeful life is confronted with the brutality of life in the Caliphate. When she attracts the attention of Abu Noor al Kanadi, a terrorist leader bent on punishing America for its actions in the Middle East, Arielle must choose whether to sacrifice her dreams to survive or risk a frantic bid to escape. Torn between rival agendas, father and daughter must choose between family or country, love or fear." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alastair LuftPublisher: Black Rose Writing Imprint: Black Rose Writing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9781944715694ISBN 10: 194471569 Pages: 286 Publication Date: 03 July 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews2020 ITW Thriller Awards Finalist 2020 Maxy Awards Finalist - Thriller A captivating look at the grim cosmos of international terrorism ensconced in a moving family drama. -Kirkus Reviews Jihadi Bride is not just a thrilling and well-written account of a teenage girl's experiences in a terrorist organization, but also an exploration of healing, accepting change, and fighting against all odds for love. -IndieReader ...a smart thriller that gives the reader a scary peek inside one family's harrowing experience with modern Islamic terrorism. -Sublime Book Review ...spine-chilling 'must-read' for older high school and college-aged young people. -Authors Reading A timely edge-of-your-seat terrorism thriller that plays on every parent's worst fears. This cinematic thriller is destined for TV. -Best Thrillers 2020 Maxy Awards Finalist - Thriller A captivating look at the grim cosmos of international terrorism ensconced in a moving family drama. -Kirkus Reviews Jihadi Bride is not just a thrilling and well-written account of a teenage girl's experiences in a terrorist organization, but also an exploration of healing, accepting change, and fighting against all odds for love. -IndieReader ...a smart thriller that gives the reader a scary peek inside one family's harrowing experience with modern Islamic terrorism. -Sublime Book Review ...spine-chilling 'must-read' for older high school and college-aged young people. -Authors Reading Author InformationAlastair Luft writes out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, where he lives with his wife and two daughters. Alastair's first book, The Battle Within, was published in 2017. A graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada, and a 20-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, Alastair is also an accomplished speaker who has presented on how violence begets violence and the importance of discovering one's passion. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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