Hired Guns Books | Summaries & Audio

The Profession

by Steven Pressfield • 2011

A mercenary loyal to his legendary commander faces the brutal new world order they created.

3.73

2k+

🪖 Private Military 🤝 Code Of Honor 👤 Charismatic Leader

The Profession 88%

A mercenary loyal to his legendary commander faces the brutal new world order they created.

by Steven Pressfield 2011

3.73

2k+ ratings

🪖 Private Military 🤝 Code Of Honor 👤 Charismatic Leader

The Apostle

by Brad Thor • 2009

A kidnapped American doctor. Scot Harvath must break a terrorist out of prison to save her.

4.16

21k+

🚑 Hostage Rescue 🕵️ Covert Operations 🇦🇫 Afghanistan War

The Apostle 87%

A kidnapped American doctor. Scot Harvath must break a terrorist out of prison to save her.

by Brad Thor 2009

4.16

21k+ ratings

🚑 Hostage Rescue 🕵️ Covert Operations 🇦🇫 Afghanistan War

Armored

by Mark Greaney • 2022

An amputee contractor takes a cartel-country security gig that is his family's only lifeline.

4.36

10k+

🛡️ Private Security Ops 🎯 One Last Mission 💰 Cartel Negotiations

Armored 87%

An amputee contractor takes a cartel-country security gig that is his family's only lifeline.

by Mark Greaney 2022

4.36

10k+ ratings

🛡️ Private Security Ops 🎯 One Last Mission 💰 Cartel Negotiations

Billy Summers

by Stephen King • 2021

A hitman's last hit needs a writer's disguise. The girl he saves makes him the target.

4.18

199k+

🔫 Hitman Thriller 📚 Literary Thriller 👨‍👧 Reluctant Father Figure

Billy Summers 87%

A hitman's last hit needs a writer's disguise. The girl he saves makes him the target.

by Stephen King 2021

4.18

199k+ ratings

🔫 Hitman Thriller 📚 Literary Thriller 👨‍👧 Reluctant Father Figure

On Target

by Mark Greaney • 2010

Stranded in Darfur, a rogue assassin must protect an ICC investigator and evade a manhunt.

4.20

30k+

🕵️ Rogue Operative 🔫 Covert Ops 🤝 Reluctant Allies

On Target 87%

Stranded in Darfur, a rogue assassin must protect an ICC investigator and evade a manhunt.

by Mark Greaney 2010

4.20

30k+ ratings

🕵️ Rogue Operative 🔫 Covert Ops 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Dead Eye

by Mark Greaney • 2013

After killing a Russian mobster, a rogue spy becomes the hunted, pursued by a sociopathic rival.

4.42

23k+

🎯 Assassin Vs Assassin 🕵️ Rogue Operative 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal

Dead Eye 87%

After killing a Russian mobster, a rogue spy becomes the hunted, pursued by a sociopathic rival.

by Mark Greaney 2013

4.42

23k+ ratings

🎯 Assassin Vs Assassin 🕵️ Rogue Operative 🏛️ Institutional Betrayal

Midnight Black

by Mark Greaney • 2025

Betrayed mid-air, a covert operative fights across Europe to rescue his handler's kidnapped family.

4.62

14k+

🗡️ Assassin Protagonist 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Tactical Action

Midnight Black 86%

Betrayed mid-air, a covert operative fights across Europe to rescue his handler's kidnapped family.

by Mark Greaney 2025

4.62

14k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Protagonist 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Tactical Action

Without Remorse

by Tom Clancy • 1993

When drug dealers murder the runaway he saved, a grieving ex-SEAL becomes their worst enemy.

4.22

77k+

📚 Military Thriller 🎯 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Without Remorse 86%

When drug dealers murder the runaway he saved, a grieving ex-SEAL becomes their worst enemy.

by Tom Clancy 1993

4.22

77k+ ratings

📚 Military Thriller 🎯 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice

Ballistic

by Mark Greaney • 2011

A hunted CIA operative takes on a Mexican drug cartel to save his dead friend's family.

4.32

26k+

🏴‍☠️ Cartel Thriller 🎯 Tactical Action 🕶️ Rogue Agent

Ballistic 86%

A hunted CIA operative takes on a Mexican drug cartel to save his dead friend's family.

by Mark Greaney 2011

4.32

26k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Cartel Thriller 🎯 Tactical Action 🕶️ Rogue Agent

One Rough Man

by Brad Taylor • 2011

A broken ex-operative saves a student and uncovers a plan to weaponize a Mayan relic.

4.10

18k+

🎖️ Military Thriller 💔 Damaged Operative 🤝 Odd Couple Partners

One Rough Man 86%

A broken ex-operative saves a student and uncovers a plan to weaponize a Mayan relic.

by Brad Taylor 2011

4.10

18k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller 💔 Damaged Operative 🤝 Odd Couple Partners

True Believer

by Jack Carr • 2019

A dying former SEAL on the run is offered a pardon to stop a terror plot.

4.34

44k+

🪖 Special Ops Thriller 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Revenge Mission

True Believer 86%

A dying former SEAL on the run is offered a pardon to stop a terror plot.

by Jack Carr 2019

4.34

44k+ ratings

🪖 Special Ops Thriller 🕵️ Rogue Agent 💥 Revenge Mission

Use of Weapons

by Iain M. Banks • 1990

A broken soldier serves utopia until a new mission forces him to face his atrocity.

4.16

53k+

🪐 Military Space Opera 📚 Literary Sci-Fi ⏳ Nonlinear Narrative

Use of Weapons 86%

A broken soldier serves utopia until a new mission forces him to face his atrocity.

by Iain M. Banks 1990

4.16

53k+ ratings

🪐 Military Space Opera 📚 Literary Sci-Fi ⏳ Nonlinear Narrative

Savage Son

by Jack Carr • 2020

A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.

4.50

37k+

⚔️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🛡️ Home Defense 🐻 Russian Mafia

Savage Son 86%

A former SEAL must rescue his friend's sister from a Russian mob's human hunting game.

by Jack Carr 2020

4.50

37k+ ratings

⚔️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🛡️ Home Defense 🐻 Russian Mafia

The Deserter

by Nelson DeMille • 2019

Two Army investigators hunt a Delta Force deserter in Caracas, only to find themselves hunted.

4.09

20k+

🕵️ Military Investigation 🕶️ Covert Operations 🤝 Reluctant Partners

The Deserter 86%

Two Army investigators hunt a Delta Force deserter in Caracas, only to find themselves hunted.

by Nelson DeMille 2019

4.09

20k+ ratings

🕵️ Military Investigation 🕶️ Covert Operations 🤝 Reluctant Partners

Trading in Danger

by Elizabeth Moon • 2003

A disgraced cadet captains a rusty freighter into a star system collapsing into war.

4.00

16k+

🚀 Interstellar Trade ⚔️ Space Mutiny 👥 Ragtag Crew

Trading in Danger 86%

A disgraced cadet captains a rusty freighter into a star system collapsing into war.

by Elizabeth Moon 2003

4.00

16k+ ratings

🚀 Interstellar Trade ⚔️ Space Mutiny 👥 Ragtag Crew

The Hard Way

by Lee Child • 2006

A drifter is hired to find a mercenary's kidnapped wife. The ransom is paid, but she stays missing.

4.20

95k+

🔫 Mercenary Thriller 🦅 Ex-Military Hero 🚶 Drifter Protagonist

The Hard Way 86%

A drifter is hired to find a mercenary's kidnapped wife. The ransom is paid, but she stays missing.

by Lee Child 2006

4.20

95k+ ratings

🔫 Mercenary Thriller 🦅 Ex-Military Hero 🚶 Drifter Protagonist

Only the Dead

by Jack Carr • 2023

Framed for the President's murder, a Navy SEAL hunts the global plot his father died investigating.

4.54

24k+

🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 🔫 Rogue Operative

Only the Dead 86%

Framed for the President's murder, a Navy SEAL hunts the global plot his father died investigating.

by Jack Carr 2023

4.54

24k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 🔫 Rogue Operative

American Assassin

by Vince Flynn • 2010

After a terrorist attack kills his girlfriend, a college athlete joins a CIA assassination program.

4.25

102k+

🐺 Lone Wolf Operative 💥 Revenge Mission 🌍 Middle East Espionage

American Assassin 86%

After a terrorist attack kills his girlfriend, a college athlete joins a CIA assassination program.

by Vince Flynn 2010

4.25

102k+ ratings

🐺 Lone Wolf Operative 💥 Revenge Mission 🌍 Middle East Espionage

Foreign Agent

by Brad Thor • 2016

An ISIS massacre of a CIA team masks a Russian plot to start a ground war.

4.25

17k+

🪆 Russian Conspiracy 💣 Islamist Terror 🎯 Assassination Plot

Foreign Agent 86%

An ISIS massacre of a CIA team masks a Russian plot to start a ground war.

by Brad Thor 2016

4.25

17k+ ratings

🪆 Russian Conspiracy 💣 Islamist Terror 🎯 Assassination Plot

The Bourne Ultimatum

by Robert Ludlum • 2004

To save his family, a professor must once again become the deadliest assassin alive.

4.08

68k+

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 📁 Covert Operations 🎭 Dual Identity

The Bourne Ultimatum 86%

To save his family, a professor must once again become the deadliest assassin alive.

by Robert Ludlum 2004

4.08

68k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold War Espionage 📁 Covert Operations 🎭 Dual Identity

Capture or Kill

by Don Bentley • 2024

An Iranian commander's warning pitches Mitch Rapp into a race to stop a catastrophic attack.

4.33

17k+

🕵️ Tactical Espionage 🔫 Rogue Operative 🏔️ Behind Enemy Lines

Capture or Kill 86%

An Iranian commander's warning pitches Mitch Rapp into a race to stop a catastrophic attack.

by Don Bentley 2024

4.33

17k+ ratings

🕵️ Tactical Espionage 🔫 Rogue Operative 🏔️ Behind Enemy Lines

Orphan X

by Gregg Hurwitz • 2016

Raised to kill, he now rescues strangers. A kidnap case leads his creators straight to him.

4.14

57k+

🎯 Assassin Thriller 🕵️ Covert Operative 🔫 Rogue Agent

Orphan X 86%

Raised to kill, he now rescues strangers. A kidnap case leads his creators straight to him.

by Gregg Hurwitz 2016

4.14

57k+ ratings

🎯 Assassin Thriller 🕵️ Covert Operative 🔫 Rogue Agent

Halo

by Eric S. Nylund • 2006

A Spartan presumed dead trains child soldiers on a secret world where ancient alien defenses stir.

4.20

15k+

🚀 Military Space Opera 🦾 Super-Soldier Training 🛡️ Child Soldiers In Space

Halo 86%

A Spartan presumed dead trains child soldiers on a secret world where ancient alien defenses stir.

by Eric S. Nylund 2006

4.20

15k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera 🦾 Super-Soldier Training 🛡️ Child Soldiers In Space

Bloodline

by James Rollins • 2012

The president's pregnant daughter is taken. Her captors want the child: a genetically altered heir.

4.25

25k+

🖥️ Techno-Thriller 🏛️ Ancient Conspiracy 🐕 Military Working Dog

Bloodline 86%

The president's pregnant daughter is taken. Her captors want the child: a genetically altered heir.

by James Rollins 2012

4.25

25k+ ratings

🖥️ Techno-Thriller 🏛️ Ancient Conspiracy 🐕 Military Working Dog

Star Wars

by Timothy Zahn • 1993

An Imperial genius corners the New Republic; a former assassin's loyalty could save the galaxy.

4.27

67k+

🚀 Military Space Opera 🗡️ Former Assassin 🕊️ Redemption Arc

Star Wars 86%

An Imperial genius corners the New Republic; a former assassin's loyalty could save the galaxy.

by Timothy Zahn 1993

4.27

67k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera 🗡️ Former Assassin 🕊️ Redemption Arc

Consent to Kill

by Vince Flynn • 2005

After a bomb kills his wife a CIA assassin uncovers a conspiracy from Washington to Riyadh.

4.41

53k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔪 Assassin Thriller 💢 Personal Vendetta

Consent to Kill 86%

After a bomb kills his wife a CIA assassin uncovers a conspiracy from Washington to Riyadh.

by Vince Flynn 2005

4.41

53k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔪 Assassin Thriller 💢 Personal Vendetta

Red War

by Kyle Mills • 2018

A dying dictator's war plans force his CIA nemesis and former assassin into an uneasy alliance.

4.24

22k+

🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🏛️ Political Thriller 🤝 Uneasy Allies

Red War 85%

A dying dictator's war plans force his CIA nemesis and former assassin into an uneasy alliance.

by Kyle Mills 2018

4.24

22k+ ratings

🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🏛️ Political Thriller 🤝 Uneasy Allies

The Terminal List

by Jack Carr • 2018

Ambushed in Afghanistan, his family murdered, a Navy SEAL hunts the men on his list.

4.30

74k+

🎖️ Military Conspiracy 🦅 Navy SEAL Protagonist 🔪 Revenge Thriller

The Terminal List 85%

Ambushed in Afghanistan, his family murdered, a Navy SEAL hunts the men on his list.

by Jack Carr 2018

4.30

74k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Conspiracy 🦅 Navy SEAL Protagonist 🔪 Revenge Thriller

Clear and Present Danger

by Tom Clancy • 1989

American soldiers fight a secret war in Colombia until the White House decides they're expendable.

4.14

144k+

💻 Techno-Thriller ⚔️ Drug War 🕵️ Covert Operations

Clear and Present Danger 85%

American soldiers fight a secret war in Colombia until the White House decides they're expendable.

by Tom Clancy 1989

4.14

144k+ ratings

💻 Techno-Thriller ⚔️ Drug War 🕵️ Covert Operations

The Last Man

by Vince Flynn • 2012

Mitch Rapp races to find a kidnapped spymaster whose secrets could destroy the CIA.

4.37

42k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔫 Rogue Agent 🎭 Double Agent

The Last Man 85%

Mitch Rapp races to find a kidnapped spymaster whose secrets could destroy the CIA.

by Vince Flynn 2012

4.37

42k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🔫 Rogue Agent 🎭 Double Agent

Black List

by Brad Thor • 2012

A black ops agent on a kill list uncovers a surveillance empire planning a devastating cyberattack

4.25

23k+

👁️ Surveillance State 🖥️ Cyberterrorism 🕵️ Rogue Agent

Black List 85%

A black ops agent on a kill list uncovers a surveillance empire planning a devastating cyberattack

by Brad Thor 2012

4.25

23k+ ratings

👁️ Surveillance State 🖥️ Cyberterrorism 🕵️ Rogue Agent

In the Blood

by Jack Carr • 2022

A dead Mossad agent sends a retired SEAL on a revenge hunt through a sniper's crosshairs.

4.49

28k+

🎖️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🎯 Sniper Thriller 🤖 High-Tech Spycraft

In the Blood 85%

A dead Mossad agent sends a retired SEAL on a revenge hunt through a sniper's crosshairs.

by Jack Carr 2022

4.49

28k+ ratings

🎖️ Navy Seal Protagonist 🎯 Sniper Thriller 🤖 High-Tech Spycraft

Killers of a Certain Age

by Deanna Raybourn • 2022

Four aging female assassins discover their retirement cruise is a trap set by their own agency.

3.85

122k+

🗡️ Female Assassins 👵 Older Heroines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Killers of a Certain Age 85%

Four aging female assassins discover their retirement cruise is a trap set by their own agency.

by Deanna Raybourn 2022

3.85

122k+ ratings

🗡️ Female Assassins 👵 Older Heroines 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Consider Phlebas

by Iain M. Banks • 1987

To save a crumbling empire, a shapeshifter must steal a runaway supermind from a dead world.

3.85

102k+

🦎 Shapeshifter Protagonist 🚀 Mercenary Crew 🛐 Alien Religion

Consider Phlebas 85%

To save a crumbling empire, a shapeshifter must steal a runaway supermind from a dead world.

by Iain M. Banks 1987

3.85

102k+ ratings

🦎 Shapeshifter Protagonist 🚀 Mercenary Crew 🛐 Alien Religion

The Gray Man

by Mark Greaney • 2009

Betrayed mid-flight, an elite assassin must fight across Europe to save his handler's family.

4.16

52k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 💪 One Man Army 🐱 Cat And Mouse

The Gray Man 85%

Betrayed mid-flight, an elite assassin must fight across Europe to save his handler's family.

by Mark Greaney 2009

4.16

52k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 💪 One Man Army 🐱 Cat And Mouse

Star Wars

by Timothy Zahn • 1991

An Imperial tactician uses art and Force-blocking creatures to outmaneuver a fragile New Republic.

4.18

104k+

🚀 Military Space Opera ♟️ Psychological Warfare 🤝 Enemies To Allies

Star Wars 85%

An Imperial tactician uses art and Force-blocking creatures to outmaneuver a fragile New Republic.

by Timothy Zahn 1991

4.18

104k+ ratings

🚀 Military Space Opera ♟️ Psychological Warfare 🤝 Enemies To Allies

Best Served Cold

by Joe Abercrombie • 2009

Betrayed by her duke, a mercenary captain assembles a crew of killers to destroy seven men.

4.25

113k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🗡️ Revenge Quest 💀 Female Antihero

Best Served Cold 85%

Betrayed by her duke, a mercenary captain assembles a crew of killers to destroy seven men.

by Joe Abercrombie 2009

4.25

113k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 🗡️ Revenge Quest 💀 Female Antihero

Judge & Jury

by James Patterson • 2006

When a mob trial bombing kills her son, a juror becomes the hunter.

4.01

52k+

🔫 Organized Crime ⚖️ Legal Thriller 🌍 International Manhunt

Judge & Jury 85%

When a mob trial bombing kills her son, a juror becomes the hunter.

by James Patterson 2006

4.01

52k+ ratings

🔫 Organized Crime ⚖️ Legal Thriller 🌍 International Manhunt

Persuader

by Lee Child • 2003

Reacher rescues a boy and joins a crime family to catch the man he left for dead.

4.15

106k+

🪖 Ex-Military Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💊 Drug Smuggling

Persuader 85%

Reacher rescues a boy and joins a crime family to catch the man he left for dead.

by Lee Child 2003

4.15

106k+ ratings

🪖 Ex-Military Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💊 Drug Smuggling

Cari Mora

by Thomas Harris • 2019

A Colombian survivor works at Escobar's Miami mansion while a trafficker hunts the gold beneath it.

2.83

12k+

🍃 Narco Thriller 🪖 Former Child Soldier 💰 Treasure Hunt Thriller

Cari Mora 85%

A Colombian survivor works at Escobar's Miami mansion while a trafficker hunts the gold beneath it.

by Thomas Harris 2019

2.83

12k+ ratings

🍃 Narco Thriller 🪖 Former Child Soldier 💰 Treasure Hunt Thriller

Code Red

by Kyle Mills • 2023

A cartel debt drags a spy into Syria to stop a Russian drug destroying the West.

4.40

21k+

🌍 Geopolitical Thriller 🖤 Black Ops 🎯 Rogue Mission

Code Red 85%

A cartel debt drags a spy into Syria to stop a Russian drug destroying the West.

by Kyle Mills 2023

4.40

21k+ ratings

🌍 Geopolitical Thriller 🖤 Black Ops 🎯 Rogue Mission

Shibumi

by Trevanian • 2005

A legendary assassin's Basque refuge is breached by the global network he spent a lifetime evading.

4.17

20k+

📼 1970s Espionage 🏯 Postwar Japan 🌧️ Melancholy Thriller

Shibumi 85%

A legendary assassin's Basque refuge is breached by the global network he spent a lifetime evading.

by Trevanian 2005

4.17

20k+ ratings

📼 1970s Espionage 🏯 Postwar Japan 🌧️ Melancholy Thriller

Path of the Assassin

by Brad Thor • 2003

A Secret Service agent tracks terror attacks on holy sites across three continents, chasing a ghost.

4.19

31k+

🛡️ Counterterrorism 🗽 Post-9/11 Thriller 🦅 Civilian Operative

Path of the Assassin 85%

A Secret Service agent tracks terror attacks on holy sites across three continents, chasing a ghost.

by Brad Thor 2003

4.19

31k+ ratings

🛡️ Counterterrorism 🗽 Post-9/11 Thriller 🦅 Civilian Operative

Sentinel

by Mark Greaney • 2024

During a coup in Ghana, a wounded veteran's children are snatched by a mercenary from his past.

4.37

6k+

🎖️ Special Ops ⚠️ Family In Jeopardy 🩹 Wounded Veteran

Sentinel 85%

During a coup in Ghana, a wounded veteran's children are snatched by a mercenary from his past.

by Mark Greaney 2024

4.37

6k+ ratings

🎖️ Special Ops ⚠️ Family In Jeopardy 🩹 Wounded Veteran

Executive Power

by Vince Flynn • 2003

A lethal leak pulls CIA's Mitch Rapp into a Saudi prince's scheme to upend the world.

4.32

50k+

🕵️ Covert Operations 🌍 Global Espionage 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

Executive Power 85%

A lethal leak pulls CIA's Mitch Rapp into a Saudi prince's scheme to upend the world.

by Vince Flynn 2003

4.32

50k+ ratings

🕵️ Covert Operations 🌍 Global Espionage 🏛️ Political Conspiracy

Halo

by Eric S. Nylund • 2003

Master Chief leads a suicide mission inside a Covenant station to stop an armada bound for Earth.

4.17

18k+

🚀 Military Sci-Fi 🦾 Supersoldier Program 🤖 AI Companion

Halo 85%

Master Chief leads a suicide mission inside a Covenant station to stop an armada bound for Earth.

by Eric S. Nylund 2003

4.17

18k+ ratings

🚀 Military Sci-Fi 🦾 Supersoldier Program 🤖 AI Companion

Gone Tomorrow

by Lee Child • 2009

Ex-MP Jack Reacher witnesses a subway suicide that pulls him into a lethal Cold War conspiracy.

4.19

117k+

🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🐺 Rogue Investigator

Gone Tomorrow 85%

Ex-MP Jack Reacher witnesses a subway suicide that pulls him into a lethal Cold War conspiracy.

by Lee Child 2009

4.19

117k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller 🕵️ Espionage Thriller 🐺 Rogue Investigator

Better Off Dead

by Lee Child • 2021

Reacher joins a scarred veteran hunting the border crime boss who abducted her twin brother.

3.84

65k+

🎖️ Military Thriller 🌵 Border Crime 🪦 Fake Death

Better Off Dead 85%

Reacher joins a scarred veteran hunting the border crime boss who abducted her twin brother.

by Lee Child 2021

3.84

65k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller 🌵 Border Crime 🪦 Fake Death

Bad Luck and Trouble

by Lee Child • 2007

A coded distress signal pulls Jack Reacher back to his old unit. A killer is erasing them.

4.22

104k+

🎖️ Military Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🤝 Band Of Brothers

Bad Luck and Trouble 85%

A coded distress signal pulls Jack Reacher back to his old unit. A killer is erasing them.

by Lee Child 2007

4.22

104k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🤝 Band Of Brothers

Use of Force

by Brad Thor • 2017

A drowned chemist's laptop reveals a sarin plot aimed at the Vatican. One operative can stop it.

4.23

15k+

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🎯 Counterterrorism ⛪ Vatican Thriller

Use of Force 85%

A drowned chemist's laptop reveals a sarin plot aimed at the Vatican. One operative can stop it.

by Brad Thor 2017

4.23

15k+ ratings

🕵️ Spy Thriller 🎯 Counterterrorism ⛪ Vatican Thriller

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