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This page lists novels that feature the counterterrorism specialist Robert Renwick.

Prelude to Terror

Helen MacInnes

1978

A Robert Renwick novel.

"New York art expert Colin Grant takes on an easy commission: to travel to Vienna and bid on a priceless Old Master on behalf of a Texan millionaire. The painting has been smuggled out of Hungary by a defector, and Grant must get it at any cost, while keeping his employer's name a secret. But all is not as it seems. No sooner has Grant landed in Austria than his seemingly simple assignment turns into a nightmare, as he finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy to unleash a wave of international terrorism. Grant must now navigate a hidden and terrifying world, as he and the woman he loves become pawns in a war between the secret armies of East and West."

The Hidden Target

Helen MacInnes

1980

A Robert Renwick novel.

"For Nina O'Connell, a trip round the world was the holiday of a lifetime. Travelling in a group, she is surprised when she runs into an old flame. But Bob Renwick is not there by chance. He is on the hunt for two terrorists who have left a trail of murder in their wake, and soon Nina is caught up in a grim game of life or death,from Bombay to Washington's political elite."

Cloak of Darkness

Helen MacInnes

1982

A Robert Renwick novel.

"Bob Renwick, founder of counter-terrorist agency Interintell, is handed a list of names, compiled by the ruthless executive of an international munitions firm, intent on removing anyone in his way. To be on the list means death, and Renwicks name is third. On a desperate mission from New York to Djibouti, Renwick must unmask his nemesis to save all he holds dear."