The Bourne Dominion
| Company type | Novel |
|---|---|
| Industry | Publishing |
| Founded | June 19, 2011 |
| Founder | Eric Van Lustbader |
| Products | Thriller novel |
The Bourne Dominion represents the ninth installment in the Bourne saga and marks the sixth contribution by Eric Van Lustbader. Published on June 19, 2011, this book continues the storyline from The Bourne Objective.
Plot summary
Jason Bourne is on the trail of a terrorist faction aiming to disrupt America's vital natural resources. To aid in this mission, he calls upon his longtime ally, General Boris Karpov. Now leading Russia's FSB-2, Karpov is both a principled and resolute partner, yet his official duties require him to neutralize Bourne. Their longstanding relationship devolves into a perilous contest as they chase one another across locations such as the Colombian highlands, Munich, Cadiz, and Damascus. Together, they must thwart a catastrophe capable of undermining the United States' economic and military strength. However, if they eliminate each other first, the looming danger will prevail.
Reception
Scott Wilson from The Fringe Magazine lauded Van Lustbader for skillfully extending the series beyond Ludlum’s original vision. Stephanie Grimes of Deseret News characterized the book as an enthralling and action-driven addition that holds its own independently. Publishers Weekly highlighted the author’s adeptness at handling intricate characters without sacrificing narrative pace.
See also
Audio book review.