Kris Merrill was a survivor. She'd lost her parents as a young girl, and she'd been forced to flee the dubious shelter of her aunt's home at thirteen to escape the unwanted attentions of her uncle. She'd lived on the streets of San Angeles, finding refuge in the lowest level of the city. When she go
The Operative
β Scribed by Andrew Britton
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing Corp.
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 254 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In this riveting thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Exile , a bloodbath on home soil launches one man into a world-spanning hunt for answers--revealing implications for the United States that are too terrible to imagine--and too real to ignore . . .
Finally settling into a peaceful life after more than a deCAe on the deadly front lines of the war on terror, Ryan Kealey believes he's put danger behind him--and some of his demons to rest. But his calm is shattered when he's swept into a highly organized and merciless terror attack during a charity gala in downtown Baltimore.
Dozens are dead and critically injured, including the wife of CIA Deputy Director John Harper, whose investigation of the ambush is hampered by suspicion that one or more intelligence agencies has been compromised. With normal channels obstructed, Harper turns to Kealey, the one man with the resources, expertise--and freedom from government...
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