The United States is at war with itself. After months of unrest and authoritarian overreach, the military has executed a dramatic coup in a desperate bid to restore order. Martial law is declared. Civil liberties are suspended. What was once a democratic republic now teeters on the edge of collapse.
But in the shadows of this new regime, another power is rising.
The Shadow of Pharsalus, the explosive sequel to The River Rubicon, thrusts readers deeper into a world of conspiracies, high-stakes diplomacy, and the dangerous collision between patriotism and power. As the federal government fractures and blue states resist the military's rule, a far-right paramilitary movement-the National Christian Defenders-mobilizes for a takeover of its own. In secret compounds across America, they prepare for their version of the endgame.
Abroad, foreign powers circle like vultures. Russia, having emerged victorious in Ukraine, now sees opportunity in America's chaos and sets its sights on the Baltic states. But beneath the surface of these geopolitical tremors lies one constant: the unrelenting presence of CIA operative Margaret "Maggie" Drake.
Brilliant, calculating, and haunted by the consequences of her past, Maggie navigates a treacherous landscape of shifting allegiances, secret networks, and moral compromise. When a high-ranking general is assassinated and a mysterious device surfaces near the U.S. Capitol, Maggie is drawn into a deadly web of misinformation and global espionage-where the stakes are nothing less than the future of Western democracy.
As tensions explode from Washington to Jerusalem, from Moscow to Montana, Maggie must outmaneuver enemies both foreign and domestic-while grappling with the ghosts of the people she's lost. But even in the darkest hour, she knows one thing: if America is to survive, the truth must win out.
Masterfully crafted and disturbingly timely, The Shadow of Pharsalus blends political realism with page-turning suspense. It is a warning, a mirror, and a testament to the thin line between order and chaos.
For fans of Jason Matthews, Olen Steinhauer, and Robert Ludlum-this is not just a thriller. It is a glimpse of the world that could be.
外文書商品之書封，為出版社提供之樣本。實際出貨商品，以出版社所提供之現有版本為主。部份書籍，因出版社供應狀況特殊，匯率將依實際狀況做調整。
無庫存之商品，在您完成訂單程序之後，將以空運的方式為你下單調貨。為了縮短等待的時間，建議您將外文書與其他商品分開下單，以獲得最快的取貨速度，平均調貨時間為1~2個月。
為了保護您的權益，「三民網路書店」提供會員七日商品鑑賞期(收到商品為起始日)。
若要辦理退貨，請在商品鑑賞期內寄回，且商品必須是全新狀態與完整包裝(商品、附件、發票、隨貨贈品等)否則恕不接受退貨。
