True Lies

by Dewey Gram, Duane Dell'Amico (Author)

Other authors: James Cameron (Contributor)

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This explosive action thriller tracks secret agent Harry Tasker. His wife is unhappy because she thinks she's married to a mundane computer salesman. But when a terrorist kidnaps he & his wife in order to prove to the world that he controls nuclear bombs that he will detonate unless the government meets his demands. Now, Tasker must risk it all to rescue his wife, defuse a nuclear weapon & keep himself from exposing catastrophic secrets… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Gram, Dewey	Author	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Dell'Amico, Duane	Author	main author	all editions	confirmed
Cameron, James	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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True Lies [1994 film] by James Cameron

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This is the novelization of the 1994 film True Lies, not the film itself.

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This explosive action thriller tracks secret agent Harry Tasker. His wife is unhappy because she thinks she's married to a mundane computer salesman. But when a terrorist kidnaps he & his wife in order to prove to the world that he controls nuclear bombs that he will detonate unless the government meets his demands. Now, Tasker must risk it all to rescue his wife, defuse a nuclear weapon & keep himself from exposing catastrophic secrets

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TRUE
Harry Tasker is Omega Sector's top field agent assigned to nuclear containment. He loves his Glock.
LIES
Harry Tasker likes to walk along the beach at sunset and have warm affectionate chats with Middle Eastern terrorists.
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The Crimson Jihad have stolen four MIRV warheads from a former Soviet republic.
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It's a practical joke. They're going to give them back.
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Helen Tasker has been married to Harry for fifteen years. She thinks he's a computer salesman.
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When she finds out he's been lying to her all these years, she'll say, "Oh honey, I understand. Put your feet up and I'll bring you some cocoa and a newspaper."

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