The devil's hand

by Jack Carr

Paper Book, 2021

Publication

New York : Emily Bestler Books, 2021

Collection

Call number

Fiction C

Physical description

xvi, 524 p.; 24 cm

Status

Available

Call number

Fiction C

Description

Fiction. Suspense. Thriller. HTML:INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR "Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf***er. Get ready!" �??Chris Pratt, star of the #1 Amazon Prime series The Terminal List This fourth thriller in the Terminal List series "should go down as one of the best books in the genre, period" (The Real Book Spy) as it follows former Navy SEAL James Reece embarking on a top-secret CIA mission of retribution twenty years. It's been twenty years since September 11. Two decades since the United States was attacked on home soil and embarked on twenty years of war. The enemy has been patient, learning, and adapting. And the enemy is ready to strike again. A new president offers hope to a country weary of conflict. He's a young, popular, self-made visionary...but he's also a man with a secret. Halfway across the globe a regional superpower struggles with sanctions imposed by the United States and her European allies, a country whose ancient religion spawned a group of ruthless assassins. Faced with internal dissent and extrajudicial targeted killings by the United States and Israel, the Supreme Leader puts a plan in motion to defeat the most powerful nation on earth. Meanwhile, a young PhD student has gained access to a bioweapon thought to be confined to a classified military laboratory known only to a select number of officials. A second-generation agent, he has been assigned a mission that will bring his adopted homeland to its knees. With Jack Carr's "absolutely intense" (Chuck Norris) writing and "gripping authenticity" (The Real Book Spy), The Devil's Hand is "another intense international thriller" (AARP The Magazine) that will leave you gasping for brea… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member linusnc
Exciting right out of the gate. I’m usually not a big fan of political thrillers but I have enjoyed this series. Way way less product placement in this one. A very good story about what have our enemies learned by watching us fight them in a 20 plus years war on terror?

Clearly this is a work of
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fiction because there is a young popular president who’s a liberal and supports 2A. What’s next a Republican who’s not a war hawk? Lol
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Awards

Barry Award (Nominee — Thriller — 2022)

Language

ISBN

9781982123741
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