Overview

Terror Tracker chronicles the extraordinary true-life adventures of an investigative journalist who gave up his job and set out to penetrate the underworld of international terrorism. Alarming, riveting and entertaining, this is a fast-moving insider's account of the West's war on terrorism; it's also an inspiring tale of innovation and triumph in the face of stacked odds.Author Neil Doyle leads us into a world where underground bases, nuclear suicide bombers, secret terrorism factories, doomsday devices, espionage and imminent global economic meltdown are everyday affairs. He describes his efforts to sort myth from reality and his encounters with the colourful characters he meets along the way- spies, ex-spies, terrorists, hackers, editors, patriots, defectors, jihad warriors, scientists and militant clerics. At the climax of the book, he reveals details of a covert sting operation that resulted in the acquisition of a cache of video and audio tapes showing terrorist suspects attending secret meetings in London. Although he didn't know it at the time, Doyle's journey began in 1993, with an assignment to report on the bombing of the World Trade Center in New York. That experience

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"""This book reveals the unseen battles being waged between Al Qaeda computer hackers and their Western counterparts. It includes the astonishing story of an American housewife, turned cyber-siren, who uses internet chat rooms to lure terrorists to their deaths - quite literally. Both alarming and riveting, this is an insider's account of the West's war on terrorism. The author could well be described as one of a new breed of cyber-journalists."" U.S.I Journal"

This book reveals the unseen battles being waged between Al Qaeda computer hackers and their Western counterparts. It includes the astonishing story of an American housewife, turned cyber-siren, who uses internet chat rooms to lure terrorists to their deaths - quite literally. Both alarming and riveting, this is an insider's account of the West's war on terrorism. The author could well be described as one of a new breed of cyber-journalists. U.S.I Journal

This book reveals the unseen battles being waged between Al Qaeda computer hackers and their Western counterparts. It includes the astonishing story of an American housewife, turned cyber-siren, who uses internet chat rooms to lure terrorists to their deaths - quite literally. Both alarming and riveting, this is an insider's account of the West's war on terrorism. The author could well be described as one of a new breed of cyber-journalists. U.S.I Journal 20050101

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Neil Doyle is an award-winning journalist who specialises in investigating terrorism for national newspapers and broadcasters in the UK and overseas. This is his first book.

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