The Target (Will Robie Series) - Softcover

Baldacci, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 144722535X ISBN 13: 9781447225355

Publisher: Pan, 2014

Synopsis

Government operatives will robie and jessica reel are faced with a lethal mission. An attack from north korea looks likely as us involvement in an attempted coup is revealed and a bond of trust has been broken at the very highest level. Chung-cha is a young woman who was raised in the infamous yodok concentration camp. It's a place where honour, emotion and compassion don't exist. Cold, calculating and highly skilled, chung-cha has been trained to kill. And the task she has been given is to destroy the enemy at all costs. A dangerous and deadly operation of cat and mouse plays out between east and west. But who will be the hunter and who will be the hunted when the true target is finally revealed . . . ?

About this title

About the Author

David Baldacci is a global #1 bestselling author, and one of the world's favorite storytellers. His books are published in over 45 languages and in more than 80 countries, with over 130 million worldwide sales. His works have been adapted for both feature film and television. David Baldacci is also the cofounder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across America. Still a resident of his native Virginia, he invites you to visit him at DavidBaldacci.com and his foundation at WishYouWellFoundation.org.

Review

"Baldacci has crafted another terrific tale with two great protagonists. Just when the story line seems to veer into familiar areas, Baldacci steers it into another shocking direction. This is the best book yet in the series."―Associated Press on King and Maxwell

"David Baldacci's latest thriller is not only highly relevant, it is also well timed. And the details seem so real that it's hard not to wonder if the author is an insider; the tone is that authentic. An absolute page-turner, King and Maxwell is Baldacci at the pinnacle of his game."―BookReporter.com

"With a lightning pace, captivating characters, and astonishing twists throughout, The Hit is guaranteed to keep your attention from the first page to the last."―The Times-News (NC) on The Hit

"The best Baldacci novel in years...What makes The Hit live up to its title is the payoff at the novel's end. By then, Baldacci has planted an emotional hook that remains long after readers have turned the last page of the book."―Associated Press on The Hit

"The Innocent is Baldacci at his absolute best...Baldacci provides the reader a non-stop pulse pounding ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat into the wee hours of the morning...Five Stars."―Examiner.com

"This book is a definite one-day, 'edge-of-your-chair' read, with an ending that is a complete surprise. One of the best Baldacci's since Absolute Power, this is one that will have all suspense readers enthralled."―Suspense Magazine on The Innocent

Edition details

• Publisher: Pan
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 144722535X
• ISBN 13: 9781447225355
• Binding: Paperback