Hour of the Assassin
A Gripping Spy Thriller from the Author of the Night Agent, Now a Massive Worldwide Hit Tv Series
1st Edition
Published on 8. October 2020
352 pages
978-1-80024-344-6 (ISBN)
Description
A former Secret Service agent must expose a dangerous conspiracy in this electrifying thriller from the author of THE NIGHT AGENT. Season 2 of the Netflix original series THE NIGHT AGENT out January 2025!
Readers love Matthew Quirk:
'Breathless stay-up-late suspense' Lee Child
'A thriller writer to watch' Daily Mail
'Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers' David Baldacci
'A powerful and taut thriller' Mark Greaney
'One of the best thrillers to come along in years' Michael Connelly
His job is to protect them. But now he has to save himself.
Secret Service agent Nick Averose spent a decade guarding the most powerful people in the US. Now he's a mock killer, testing the security around the highest officials to find vulnerabilities before America's enemies can.
But now someone's out to get him.
Nick's latest assignment leads him to the home of a former CIA director. But when he breaches the director's study, Nick is entangled in a vicious crime that will shake Washington to its foundations.
He's the perfect scapegoat.
Nick needs to find out who is framing him for the crime and why. If he can't uncover the truth, a dark conspiracy will consume him and everyone else within the Oval Office.
READ ALL THE FANTASTIC THRILLERS BY MATTHEW QUIRK FROM HEAD OF ZEUS - AVAILABLE NOW
Hour of the Assassin
The Night Agent
Red Warning
Inside Threat
Readers love Matthew Quirk:
'Breathless stay-up-late suspense' Lee Child
'A thriller writer to watch' Daily Mail
'Quirk has earned his spot in the front ranks of thriller writers' David Baldacci
'A powerful and taut thriller' Mark Greaney
'One of the best thrillers to come along in years' Michael Connelly
His job is to protect them. But now he has to save himself.
Secret Service agent Nick Averose spent a decade guarding the most powerful people in the US. Now he's a mock killer, testing the security around the highest officials to find vulnerabilities before America's enemies can.
But now someone's out to get him.
Nick's latest assignment leads him to the home of a former CIA director. But when he breaches the director's study, Nick is entangled in a vicious crime that will shake Washington to its foundations.
He's the perfect scapegoat.
Nick needs to find out who is framing him for the crime and why. If he can't uncover the truth, a dark conspiracy will consume him and everyone else within the Oval Office.
READ ALL THE FANTASTIC THRILLERS BY MATTHEW QUIRK FROM HEAD OF ZEUS - AVAILABLE NOW
Hour of the Assassin
The Night Agent
Red Warning
Inside Threat
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13
978-1-80024-344-6 (9781800243446)
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Matthew Quirk, New York Times bestselling author, spent five years at The Atlantic magazine reporting on crime, private military contractors, terrorism prosecutions, and international gangs before turning to fiction. He is an Edgar Award finalist and winner of the ITW Thriller Award for Best First Novel. His novel The Night Agent has been made into a hit Netflix original series. He lives in San Diego.
Follow Matthew at @mquirk and matthewquirk.com
Follow Matthew at @mquirk and matthewquirk.com
Content
- Intro
- Also by Matthew Quirk
- Welcome Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22
- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
- Chapter 27
- Chapter 28
- Chapter 29
- Chapter 30
- Chapter 31
- Chapter 32
- Chapter 33
- Chapter 34
- Chapter 35
- Chapter 36
- Chapter 37
- Chapter 38
- Chapter 39
- Chapter 40
- Chapter 41
- Chapter 42
- Chapter 43
- Chapter 44
- Chapter 45
- Chapter 46
- Chapter 47
- Chapter 48
- Chapter 49
- Chapter 50
- Chapter 51
- Chapter 52
- Chapter 53
- Chapter 54
- Chapter 55
- Chapter 56
- Chapter 57
- Chapter 58
- Chapter 59
- Chapter 60
- Chapter 61
- Chapter 62
- Chapter 63
- Chapter 64
- Chapter 65
- Chapter 66
- Chapter 67
- Chapter 68
- Chapter 69
- Chapter 70
- Chapter 71
- Chapter 72
- Chapter 73
- Chapter 74
- Chapter 75
- Chapter 76
- Chapter 77
- Chapter 78
- Chapter 79
- Chapter 80
- Chapter 81
- Chapter 82
- Chapter 83
- Chapter 84
- Chapter 85
- Chapter 86
- Chapter 87
- Chapter 88
- Chapter 89
- Chapter 90
- Chapter 91
- Chapter 92
- Chapter 93
- Chapter 94
- Chapter 95
- Chapter 96
- Chapter 97
- Chapter 98
- Chapter 99
- Chapter 100
- Chapter 101
- Chapter 102
- Chapter 103
- Chapter 104
- Chapter 105
- Chapter 106
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- An Invitation from the Publisher
