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Baldacci, David (author.).

Summary: "Earl Fontaine, a terminally ill Alabama death row prisoner, plans one last killing that will personally affect Robie and his fellow agent, Jessica Reel. Meanwhile in Washington, D.C., the U.S. president authorizes an operation to assassinate a foreign leader. Evan Tucker, the head of the CIA, recommends Robie and Reel, whose recent exploits have earned them the CIA<U+2019>s highest medal, for the job. When that mission is scrubbed, Robie and Reel end up attempting a dangerous incursion into North Korea to rescue a couple of prisoners from the notorious Bukchang labour camp, a move that results in North Korea deciding to retaliate against the U.S. on its own territory."

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  • ISBN: 9781455521265
  • ISBN: 9781455521180
  • ISBN: 9781455521203
  • Physical Description: 420 p. ; 24cm.
    print
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel to: The hit.
Subject: Korea (North) -- Fiction
Labor camps -- Fiction
Death threats -- Fiction
Conspiracies -- Fiction
Assassins -- Fiction
Reel, Jessica (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Robie, Will, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Genre: Spy thrillers.
Suspense fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Alert Bay Public Library.

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Summary: "Earl Fontaine, a terminally ill Alabama death row prisoner, plans one last killing that will personally affect Robie and his fellow agent, Jessica Reel. Meanwhile in Washington, D.C., the U.S. president authorizes an operation to assassinate a foreign leader. Evan Tucker, the head of the CIA, recommends Robie and Reel, whose recent exploits have earned them the CIA<U+2019>s highest medal, for the job. When that mission is scrubbed, Robie and Reel end up attempting a dangerous incursion into North Korea to rescue a couple of prisoners from the notorious Bukchang labour camp, a move that results in North Korea deciding to retaliate against the U.S. on its own territory."

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