Assassin: A Thriller

Assassin: A Thriller by Bell, Ted. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781416514787.

ALEX HAWKE RETURNS IN TED BELLS EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Clive Cussler called Ted bells action thriller Hawke "rich, spellbinding, and absorbing." Now, a desperate race to avert an assault on America has Bells brilliant intelligence agent battling terrorists on a breathtaking worldwide scale. Alexander Hawke, a direct descendant of the legendary pirate Blackhawke, is an expert on espionage and terror. A shadowy terrorist kingpin has orchestrated the systematic slaying of American diplomats, and as the death toll mounts, Hawke is called upon to avert a cataclysmic attack -- while avenging a sensless crime that has left him devastated. From London to Indonesia, from Washington to the Florida Keys, Assasin is a "fast and furious" (Publishers Weekly) adventure with a hero who has redefined todays action thriller.