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A random title generator following this formula is [https://web.archive.org/web/20130917170452/http://koveras.org/thriller/ here].
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* [[Robert Ludlum]] did this almost exclusively:
** ''[[The Bourne Series]]''
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* The Cobra Event
* [[Tintin|The Calculus Affair]]
* Parodied in the [[Discworld]] novel ''[[Discworld/The Last Continent|The Last Continent]]'', where a humorous aside notes how any self-improving book you bring along for beach reading seems to transform into a conspiracy thriller with at least [[Gratuitous Greek|one Greek letter]] in the title, like ''The Gamma Imperative'' or ''The Mu Kau Pi Caper''.
* Tom Clancy's Powerplay series, 'Bio-Strike'
* Whether [[Star Trek: The Original Series|live]] or [[Star Trek: The Animated Series|animated]], classic ''[[Star Trek]]'' liked these titles, with examples such as "The Corbomite Maneuver", "The Alternative Factor", "The Enterprise Incident", "The Lorelei Signal", "The Ambergris Element", and many more.
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