The Perfect Assassin

Overview

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

Reviews

"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

". . . 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

"A must-read for anyone looking for the next great assassin saga." ?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." ?Don Bruns, USA Today best-selling author

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

"A stunning thriller, one that ranks right up there with The Day of the Jackal." —Steven Coonts, New York Times best-selling author

"Heart-in-your-throat suspense. A hero on the brink, and nonstop action." —Steve Berry, New York Times best-selling author

Author Biography

Ward Larsen is a USA Today best-selling author and three-time winner of the Florida Book Award. His work has been nominated for both the Edgar and Macavity Awards. A former US Air Force fighter pilot, Larsen flew more than twenty missions in Operation Desert Storm. He also served as a federal law enforcement officer and is a trained aircraft accident investigator. Look for Amber Entertainment's film adaptation of The Perfect Assassin. Larsen's other novels include Stealing Trinity, Fly by Wire, Fly by Night, and Passenger 19.