An Act of Treason (Kyle Swanson Sniper Novels) - Hardcover

Coughlin, Jack; Davis, Donald A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 031261201X ISBN 13: 9780312612016

Publisher: St. Martin's Press, 2011

Synopsis

In the fourth novel in the New York Times bestselling series, Marine sniper Kyle Swanson finds himself in the sights of a man he once idolized€”a true American hero turned traitor Swanson and his beautiful girlfriend, CIA agent Lauren Carson, are on a mission in Pakistan when their world is turned inside out. Kyle is captured and thrown in prison. Lauren is accused of being a double agent. The one person they trust to help is the man who sent them on the black operation€”Jim Hall, a legendary CIA agent, Kyle€™s sniper mentor, and Lauren€™s boss and former lover. But Hall has gone rogue. He is selling America€™s innermost secrets to a ruthless Pakistani warlord who wants to mold al- Qaeda into a legitimate political party, and secure a nuclear arsenal. For Jim Hall, his former protégé Swanson is the final obstacle. Success or failure pivots on whether Swanson can stop the old friend who trained him to be a sho

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From the Back Cover:

IN THE LINE OF FIRE
Gunnery Sergeant Kyle Swanson and his beautiful girlfriend, CIA agent Lauren Carson, are on a mission in Islamabad, Pakistan. During a dangerous assault on two Taliban fighters, Kyle finds himself captured and imprisoned. Lauren, meanwhile, is accused by the CIA of being a double agent. Fearing for their lives, it seems there’s only one man left they can trust...

IN THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY
His name is Jim Hall. A legendary CIA agent, Kyle’s sniper mentor, and Lauren’s boss and former lover, he’s the one who sent them on the black operation to begin with. But Hall has gone rogue: He’s agreed to sell America’s innermost secrets to a ruthless Pakistani warlord who wants to mold al-Qaeda into a legitimate political party and secure a nuclear arsenal. Now the only way the U.S. government can put an end to this deadly plot pivots on whether Kyle can put a stop to Hall—the man he once idolized, who taught him everything he knows...

 “[A] roller-coaster ride...will have readers frantically turning pages.”—Booklist

About the Author:

Gunnery Sgt. Jack Coughlin was the Marine Corps' highest ranked sniper in the Iraq War. He served with the the Third Battalion, Fourth Marines during the drive to Baghdad and has operated on a wide range of assignments in hot spots around the world. He is co-author of the Kyle Swanson Sniper Novels, and of his autobiography, Shooter. Donald A. Davis is the author of Lightning Strike: The Secret Mission to Kill Admiral Yamamoto and Avenge Pearl Harbor, and numerous other books, including several New York Times bestsellers. He lives outside Boulder, Colorado.

About this edition

• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 031261201X
• ISBN 13: 9780312612016
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 336