The Perfect Assassin: A David Slaton Novel - Tapa blanda

Críticas

"...plenty of action, technical detail that would do Tom Clancy proud, and a hero with almost superhuman skills."

--Publishers Weekly

"A thriller that slowly weaves the threads of various events together to create a tapestry of intrigue of the highest order..."

--Foreword Reviews

"The shadows of the great international writers loom large over this ambitious spy novel."

--Kirkus Reviews

"There's an assassin on the loose with a clear agenda, and the characters in this thriller reach out and grab you by the throat. Ward Larsen's prose sings, his action crackles, and his suspense is riveting. Don't miss this heart-pounding read."

--Don Bruns, best-selling author

"Ward Larsen skillfully combines a complex and sympathetic character with a meticulously-researched plot that takes the reader on a breathtaking ride. Starting with the mysterious appearance of the assassin, Larsen controls the pacing skillfully, revealing the plot like a veteran thriller writer, escalating the tension to the powerful conclusion."

--Martha Powers, award-winning author

"A spy novel with heart and emotion. The Perfect Assassin is as intriguing as it is exciting."

--James O. Born

"This book has it all--terrorists, nuclear weapons, murder, spies, heroes, evil bad guys and double agents. It is a book you cannot put down!"

--Military Writers Society of America

"A high-octane thriller that brings back memories of Robert Ludlum. Larsen knows how to keep the pages turning."

--James Swain, best-selling author

"The Perfect Assassin is a really memorable espionage thriller ... the action would be amazing on the big screen."

--TCM Reviews

"Larsen is a welcome new voice on the list of authors that focus on the international thriller."

--Stuart Kaminsky, Edgar Award winner

Reseña del editor

One perfect shot will change the course of history. Christine Palmer, a young American doctor sailing solo across the Atlantic, makes an incredible discovery - a man narrowly clinging to his life in the frigid waters. But there is much more to this desperate survivor than meets the eye. David Slaton is a Kidon - a highly-trained, highly-precise, and highly-dangerous assassin. The Kidon is both the hunter and the hunted, and he and Christine are in grave danger. Will they win in this race against time? With the precision of a sharpshooter, author Ward Larsen weaves an intricate tale of espionage and intrigue.