The Mark of the Assassin
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The Mark of the Assassin

by Daniel Silva

1998•Thriller•437 pages

Taste attributes: thrillerespionageactionpoliticalfastunsavouryheavylinearbig & variedrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming questinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeUnsavoury and pacy: a weighty thriller. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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About This Book

When a commercial airliner is blown out of the sky off the East Coast, the CIA scrambles to find the perpetrators. A body is discovered near the crash site with three bullets to the face: the calling card of a shadowy international assassin. Only agent Michael Osbourne has seen the markings before-on a woman he once loved.Now, it's personal for Osbourne.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerEspionageActionPoliticalRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming questInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

AssassinsIntelligence officersPresidentsAssassinationAdventure storiesCrime fictionThrillerUnited States

Details

Author
Daniel Silva
Published
1998
Pages
437
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