The Unwanted: a fast-paced and absorbing global thriller you won’t be able to put down...
září 2009 · Random House
4,7star
3 recenze
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400
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In this high-octane and mesmerising action thriller bestselling author Brett Battles expertly weaves together break-neck speed action with complex plot twists, exotic locations and unforgettable characters. If you like Jason Bourne, James Bond or Jack Reacher, you will not be disappointed!
'A brilliant and heart-pounding thriller...This book is a pure delight.' -- Jeffrey Deaver
'The best word I can use to describe his writing is addictive' - James Rollins
'Break-neck pacing, colourful locales and dizzying plot twists make the Quinn series a welcome addition to the political thriller genre.' -- Publishers Weekly
'This was a great book, really moves fast and keeps you wanting more!' -- ***** Reader review
'Somehow, Brett Battles brings out another book that I can't put down' -- ***** Reader review
'Brett Battles really knows how to put a story together' -- ***** Reader review
'A sophisticated story' -- ***** Reader review
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THINK OF EVERYTHING. TRUST NO ONE.
Jonathan Quinn, freelance operative and professional 'cleaner', is on a mission in Ireland - purely as an observer.
But things go wrong when a hidden assassin kills four men and suddenly Quinn has bodies to dispose of and a clue which is to lead him on an extraordinary odyssey to Africa and back.
Along with his beautiful Vietnamese colleague, Orlando, Quinn is charged with finding a disappeared UN aide worker and the child she is protecting.
But as soon as he finds her, she flees - and Quinn and Orlando become involved in a terror plot so insidious that it could change the world...
'A brilliant and heart-pounding thriller...This book is a pure delight.' -- Jeffrey Deaver
'The best word I can use to describe his writing is addictive' - James Rollins
'Break-neck pacing, colourful locales and dizzying plot twists make the Quinn series a welcome addition to the political thriller genre.' -- Publishers Weekly
'This was a great book, really moves fast and keeps you wanting more!' -- ***** Reader review
'Somehow, Brett Battles brings out another book that I can't put down' -- ***** Reader review
'Brett Battles really knows how to put a story together' -- ***** Reader review
'A sophisticated story' -- ***** Reader review
*******************************************************************************
THINK OF EVERYTHING. TRUST NO ONE.
Jonathan Quinn, freelance operative and professional 'cleaner', is on a mission in Ireland - purely as an observer.
But things go wrong when a hidden assassin kills four men and suddenly Quinn has bodies to dispose of and a clue which is to lead him on an extraordinary odyssey to Africa and back.
Along with his beautiful Vietnamese colleague, Orlando, Quinn is charged with finding a disappeared UN aide worker and the child she is protecting.
But as soon as he finds her, she flees - and Quinn and Orlando become involved in a terror plot so insidious that it could change the world...
Hodnocení a recenze
4,7
3 recenze
O autorovi
Brett Battles lives in Los Angeles and is the author of two acclaimed novels in the Jonathan Quinn series: The Cleaner, which was nominated for a Barry Award for Best Thriller and a Shamus Award for Best First Novel, and The Deceived. He is at work on the fourth book in the series.
www.brettbattles.com
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