Bibliograph

The last orphan, Gregg Hurwitz

Type

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The last orphan, Gregg Hurwitz

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The last orphan

Oclc number

1346301071

Responsibility statement

Gregg Hurwitz

Series statement

Orphan X, 8

Summary

As Orphan X, Evan Smoak was an off-the-books assassin working for the government. When he broke with the program and went deep underground, he remade himself as The Nowhere Man, dedicated to helping the most desperate in their times of trouble. But Evan left knowing a lot of secrets that his former handlers would do anything, even kill, to protect. Having eliminated most of the other assassins in the Orphan Program, the government will stop at nothing to remove the threat they see in Evan. But Orphan X has alwats been several steps ahead of his pursuers. Until he makes one little mistake . . . Now the president has him in her control and offers Evan a deal - dispatch with extreme prejudice a rich, powerful man she believes is dangerous to the country and the future of democracy and, in turn, she'll let Evan survive. But when Evan left the program he swore too only use his deadly skills against those who truly deserve it. Now he has to decide what's more important - his principles or his life

Target audience

adult

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