"The Bourne Ultimatum" is an action-packed spy thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With two of the world's deadliest spies, Jason Bourne and Carlos, facing off in an ultimate showdown, this book is sure to appeal to readers who crave adrenaline-fueled action. Robert Ludlum's writing style is fast-paced and engaging, making it difficult to put the book down once you start. If you're a fan of page-turning thrillers, "The Bourne Ultimatum" is a must-read.

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Synopsis:
The world's two deadliest spies in the ultimate showdown.Two men, each mysteriously summoned by telegram, witness a bizarre killing. The telegrams are signed Jason Bourne. Only they know Bourne's true identity and understand the telegram is really a message from Bourne's mortal enemy, Carlos, the world's deadliest and most elusive terrorist. And they also know that he wants a final confrontation with Bourne. Now David Webb must do what he hoped he would never have to do again - assume the terrible identity of Jason Bourne.

From the Publisher:

"The world's two deadliest spies in the ultimate showdown. At a small-town carnival two men, each mysteriously summoned by telegram, witness a bizarre killing. The telegrams are signed Jason Bourne. Only they know Bourne's true identity and understand the telegram is really a message from Bourne's mortal enemy, Carlos, known also as the Jackal, the world's deadliest and most elusive terrorist. And furthermore, they know that the Jackal wants: a final confrontation with Bourne. Now David Webb, professor of Oriental studies, husband, and father, must do what he hoped he would never have to do again -- assume the terrible identity of Jason Bourne. His plan is simple: to infiltrate the politically and economically Medusan group and use himself as bait to lure the cunning Jackal into a deadly trap -- a trap from which only one of them will escape. "Vintage Ludlum." -- The Cleveland Plain Dealer