"The Lion" will be landing. And at New York's JFK Airport, an elite American task force waits as the notorious Libyan terrorist prepares to defect to the West. Then, aboard Flight 175, something goes eerily, horribly wrong — a mere prelude to the terror that is to come. Ex-NYPD cop, now Federal Task Force agent John Corey — together with his formidable and beautiful new partner, Kate Mayfield — will follow a trail of smoke and blood across the country. His quarry: a foe with the cunning of a lion and all the bloodlust of a man. To win a desperate game with no rules at all, Corey must invent a strategy that leaves no room for mistakes.

The Lion's Game by Nelson DeMille is a thrilling novel that was first published in 2000. This gripping story follows the protagonist as he tracks down a dangerous terrorist known as "The Lion." Set in the backdrop of post-9/11 New York City, this paperback edition is a reprint of the original book. With its captivating plot and expertly crafted characters, The Lion's Game is a must-read for fans of suspenseful thrillers.