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24 Declassified Trojan Horse P Free FREE 24 DECLASSIFIED TROJAN HORSE P PDF Marc Cerasini | 334 pages | 24 Feb 2006 | HarperCollins Publishers Inc | 9780060842260 | English | United States The Trojan Horse () - IMDb Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Want to Read saving…. Want to Read Currently Reading Read. Other editions. Enlarge cover. Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Open Preview See a Problem? Details if other :. Thanks for telling us about the problem. Return to Book Page. Preview — 24 Declassified by Marc Cerasini. The eyes of the world are watching A powerful world leader is expected to join the Hollywood elite at a star-studded ceremony to be broadcast around the globe. But security has been severely compromised -- and a plot is already in motion to turn the Los Angeles Chamberlain Auditorium into a gruesome slaughterhouse. When 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P on-line "Trojan Horse" detected by the CTU cyber uni The eyes 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P the world are watching A powerful world leader is expected to join the Hollywood elite at a star-studded ceremony to 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P broadcast around the globe. He has less than twenty-four hours to prevent an unthinkable act of death and destruction from occurring -- a televised massacre intended to topple a foreign government and bring terror into millions of American households. The countdown is on. Get A Copy. Paperbackpages. Published January 31st by HarperEntertainment first published November 1st More 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P Original Title. Other Editions Friend Reviews. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about 24 Declassifiedplease sign up. Lists with This Book. This book is not yet featured on Listopia. Community Reviews. Showing Average rating 3. Rating details. More filters. Sort order. Start your review of 24 Declassified: Trojan Horse. Jul 09, Ubiquitousbastard rated it really liked it Shelves: fictionspy. Alright, so this isn't the most well-written book on the 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P. If I were being absolutely honest I would say that it is not at all well-written Probably for the copious amounts of Tony. Okay, not probably, definitely. Oh, and Milo. I liked him here and in season 1, but when he shows up later he's just absolutely lame, so I guess I'm saying that this not so wonderful book is better than lat Alright, so this isn't the most well-written book on the planet. I liked him here and in season 1, but when he shows up later he's just absolutely lame, so I guess I'm saying that this not so wonderful book is better than later seasons of the show. So, it was a fun little diversion that helps to satisfy 24 cravings, and that was good enough for me to give it a low four stars. View all 3 comments. May 01, Trekscribbler rated it it was amazing. In one respect, readers want a return to the characters that make these franchises work, but, 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P another respect, readers want to be taken to a realm of imagination perhaps just beyond the reach of the franchise, being delivered a product that fits within the established continuity of the program BUT pushes the limits to show them something further. The world of 24 has an even greater challenge, given that the premise of the show -- the real time ticking clock -- gets a touch lost in translation. The adrenaline drive fueling Jack Bauer and his efforts on behalf of the United States' Counter Terrorist Unit kicks back a bit as novels tend to provide a greater backstory and filler details than one 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P get in a 24 episode season. This isn't to say that the book format is inferior to the show; it only assures 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P that the books will have to always work a bit 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P at sustaining the level of tension fans have come to expect from Jack. In a story that's set outside the scope of the television events the setting is, in fact, before Season 1 of the hit Fox seriesauthor Marc Cerasini has taken some creative license at exploring not only a much different Jack, but he also fleshes out Teri Bauer Jack's wifeTony Almeida, Nina Myers, and even Ryan Chapelle. While some of the events that take place do come off a bit out of character for what we've come to expect on the television show, Cerasini has the perfect explanation: these folks hadn't quite yet become who they were about to be when Season 1 began. So -- though I had some reservations about some behaviors, especially Tony's -- it was easy to dismiss. It doesn't stray too far from the popular formula of the show, but it does explore the ramifications of other forms of 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P in the modern world. And, on most accounts, it delivers some more great Jack Bauer moments for fans to enjoy I read this more than a decade ago at the height of my "24" fandom - found it in an airport bookstore somewhere, along with a few others in the Declassified series, prequels to the ground-breaking Season One. I remember loving it then, and was curious to 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P what my thoughts on it were now, well removed from my obsession. Happy to say, 'Trojan Horse' is still great. Fast-paced, tense, a plot twist or two, and faithful recreations of the best characters from the "24" universe - and the occasional I read 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P more than a decade ago at 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P height of my "24" fandom - found it in an airport bookstore somewhere, along with a few others in the Declassified series, prequels to the ground-breaking 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P One. Fast-paced, tense, a plot twist or two, and faithful recreations of the best 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P from the "24" universe - and the occasional cameo from characters we'll meet in later seasons. Not difficult to read, but very enjoyable. Jul 06, Henna rated it really liked it. Good summer reading! Nov 24, Stacey B rated it it was amazing. I had forgotten I read this until I just saw the cover, Great book. Very much enjoyed this. 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P 14, Sue rated it 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P it Shelves: on- visualbookshelf. The first book from the 24 series that I'll be reading. I've read a few of the books in the X-Men series by this same author, so the writing itself should be great. Hopefully the pace and plot will at least be in spitting distance to the show itself. Okay, the book overall was pretty good. It had enough typos to be annoying, though. Books based on TV series or movies are usually knocked out pretty fast unless they're based on a long-established literary parallel, like the ones based on Star Trek The first book from the 24 series that I'll be reading. Jul 30, Evan Kirby rated it liked it. Another fun and easy read. These '24' books are all pretty much perennial 3 star books where they are fine and enjoyable entertainment, but never go beyond that in any meaningful way or make you retain a piece of art you'll remember in a few weeks. As is the conceit of the series, it's very fast-paced which is good to breeze through, but sometimes you wish they'd be able to take their time and flesh out some of the 24 Declassified Trojan Horse P to actually make it make more sense. Apr 09, Michelle rated it liked it. I was a big fan of 24 so my sister turned me on to this book. Once I got past the fact that most of the characters in the book had died in the first two seasons, I was able to enjoy it. It is a very quick read with a good plot. I don't think it has quite the intensity of the TV show but I would probably read another one if given to me. Aug 26, Ed Schmidt rated it it was amazing. Three stories converge into one massive terrorist hunt. Jack is chasing a suspected terrorist around LA, Tony is in Mexico trying to capture a computer geek who reportedly has created a super virus, and a news photographer has taken a photo of a celeb that just doesn't look right. What do they have in common? A terrorist named Hasan. Jan 14, Andy Green added it. If I had not watched the television series first then this would not have been a problem, but having watched all 8 series the books just seem to lack something and jump to quickly over the time periods. Apr 06, Eddie Goodridge rated it really liked it Shelves: mystery-thriller. Good book. Well written, with quick paced action like the TV show. Was unique to see the characters actually be able to talk like people in crazy situations. The one thing about the TV show that bugs me, is nobody ever cusses Jul 21, Patrick rated it did not like it. Nothing to scream about. Not a very good novel unless you're jonesing for some Feb 11, brian rated it liked it. A fun book. 24 Declassified: Trojan Horse by Marc Cerasini Walsh turns a tape recorder on and says that Ryan Chappelle told him about a botched raid at Utopia Studios.
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