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Perfect Assassin by Ward Larsen (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherOceanview Publishing
ISBN-101933515155
ISBN-139781933515151
eBay Product ID (ePID)62099483

Product Key Features

Book TitlePerfect Assassin
Number of Pages360 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicThrillers / Espionage, Thrillers / General, Mystery & Detective / International Mystery & Crime, Thrillers / Political, Medical
Publication Year2008
GenreFiction
AuthorWard Larsen
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight18.4 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Reviews"Heart-in-your-throat suspense. A hero on the brink, and nonstop action." --Steve Berry, New York Times best-selling author, ". . . plenty of action, technical detail that would do Tom Clancy proud, and a hero with almost superhuman skills." Publishers Weekly, "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 of CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE, A stunning blend of intrigue and espionage. A thriller of the highest order. Larsen's cast of characters keeps you riveted to the very end., "...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, "A high-octane thriller that brings back memories of Robert Ludlum. Larsen knows how to keep the pages turning." --James Swain, best-selling author of BAD ACTION, "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." Don Bruns, USA Today best-selling author, "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 of the Stuff series, "A thriller that slowly weaves the threads of various events together to create a tapestry of intrigue of the highest order..." --Foreword Magazine, "...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, Winner, Royal Palm Literary AwardsGold Medalist, Military Writers Society of America AwardsSilver Medalist, Florida Book AwardsSilver Medalist, ForeWord Book of the Year Awards, "A stunning thriller, one that ranks right up there with The Day of the Jackal ." --Steven Coonts, New York Times best-selling author, "A thriller that slowly weaves the threads of various events together to create a tapestry of intrigue of the highest order. . ." Foreword Reviews, "A spy novel with heart and emotion. THE PERFECT ASSASSIN is as intriguing as it is exciting." --James O. Born, author of THE SCENT OF MURDER, "THE PERFECT ASSASSIN is a really memorable espionage thriller...the action would be amazing on the big screen." --TCM Reviews, "...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, "The shadows of the great international writers loom large over this ambitious spy novel." --Kirkus Discoveries, A gripping first novel. High octane action. Immerses you in the world and mind of the assassin. Nothing is what it seems., "...plenty of action, technical detail that would do Tom Clancy proud, and a hero with almost superhuman skills." -- Publishers Weekly "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 "A thriller that slowly weaves the threads of various events together to create a tapestry of intrigue of the highest order..." -- Foreword Magazine " 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 "The shadows of the great international writers loom large over this ambitious spy novel." -- Kirkus Discoveries "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, "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, "This book has it allterrorists, nuclear weapons, murder, spies, heroes, evil bad guys and double agents. It is a book you cannot put down!" Military Writers Society of America, Praise for Ward Larsen "Sure to entertain fans of Daniel Silva and Robert Ludlum . . . builds with authenticity and suspense toward a riveting climax of pure action." --Mark Greany, New York Times best-selling author, "...plenty of action, technical detail that would do Tom Clancy proud, and a hero with almost superhuman skills." --Publishers Weekly, First there was the Jackal, then Jason Bourne. Now meet David Slaton, the Kidon - a highly-trained Israeli assassin who is both hunter and hunted.
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal813.6
SynopsisOne 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., 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., Oceanview's #1 best-seller reads like David Baldacci and Lee Child. First of the David Slaton series, winner of multiple awards, and soon to be a major motion picture. As a young woman sails solo across the Atlantic, she makes an incredible discovery--a man narrowly clinging to life in the open ocean. But the desperate survivor is more than he appears. He is a Kidon--an Israeli assassin who forcibly commandeers her boat to continue the hunt for the one who created the perfect assassin., USA Today Best-Selling Author & Winner of Florida Book Award Silver Medal 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. The Bourne Identity meets The Day of the Jackal
LC Classification NumberPS3612

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