Prodigal Son: An Orphan X Novel (Orphan X Ser. #6)

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Synopsis
The thrilling new Orphan X book from bestselling author Gregg Hurwitz'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL______He can escape anything. Except his own past . . .'Evan. It's your mother. I heard you help people . . .'Evan Smoak used to be known as Orphan X: a figure as elusive as a rumour. Plucked from a foster home and trained as an off-the-books assassin known as Orphan X, Evan Smoak always fought to help those most desperate. The kind of help no one else could provide.But now, forced into early retirement, he dares not trust the phone call. Nor the caller claiming to be his mother, asking him to protect a complete stranger who just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.None of it stacks up. Yet it bears the tell-tale signs of the secret world that made him, and from inside it, a deadly new threat to the nation's security.But this time the danger is more personal than he could have ever imagined. Because blood runs deep . . .Praise for Orphan X'Outstanding in every way' LEE CHILD'Weapons-grade thriller writing' GUARDIAN'An immensely entertaining adventure' THE TIMES
Copyright:
2020

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
432 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781405942690
Related ISBNs:
9781405942683, 9781405948890, 9781405942676
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Gregg Hurwitz
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Military, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics, Politics and Government
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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