THE INTERCEPT by Dick Wolf

Be ready for heart pounding excitement when this novel reaches its climax. Jeremy Fisk is an NYPD detective assigned to Intelligence. His job – find out if the terrorist who attempted to hijack the airliner was nut case who was working alone or is he part of a sinister plot to attack the heart of America by killing the 6 intrepid citizens who foiled the hijacker.
If you like intelligent thrillers you will love this first of a series. Great characters, clear plotting, enough clues to keep the mystery fans guessing. Only one small gripe that can’t be revealed without giving away an essential plot detail. So no spoilers here – you’ll just have to read the book!

This is a very engaging thriller about a terrorism plot centered around NYC and the dedication of One World Center at Ground Zero. An attempt to hijack a plane is foiled by 6 ordinary passengers who become instant heroes. While they are paraded and feted, Jeremy Fisk and his Intelligence squad of NYPD try to determine whether the terrorist was acting alone or was part of a more elaborate plot. There are many twists and turns in the plot, and the reader is as caught up in the unrelenting tension as the characters in the story. Once again an author has created an ingenious method of assassination and destruction. One can only hope the bad guys aren't reading such novels. The relationship between Jeremy and Krina has a totally unforseen outcome. Jeremy is likable protagonist in this first in a series.