Publisher's Synopsis
THE LION'S GAME is another crime thriller from bestselling author Nelson Demille. A Libyan terrorist, Asad Khalil, defects, surrendering to American authorities in Paris. The Anti-Terrorist Task Force loses radio contact with the plane bringing him to New York and former cop John Corey has a sense of things rapidly turning wrong. But not even Corey predicted that when the Task Force entered the plane they would find everyone dead and Khalil, a.k.a. the Lion, gone. Corey, with FBI agent Kate Mayfield, sets out to track the Lion, play James Bond, and save the free world.