Arkhangel

<p><b>The brutally authentic, tense and terrifying thriller from bestselling author and frontline journalist James Brabazon<br><br>'Totally James Bond'</b><i> THE TIMES</i><br><b><br>'Escape into a world of black ops, spies and assassins. A James Bond for the 21st century'</b><i> EXPRESS</i><br>______<br><b><br>Officially, Max McLean doesn't exist.</b><br><br>An off-the-books assassin for the British government, he operates alone.<br><br>But when a routine hit goes badly wrong, a cryptic note on a $100 bill prised from his target's dead fingers suggests there's more to the mission than meets the eye.<br><i><br>Is someone from Max's former life trying to send him a message?</i><br><br>From Paris to Jerusalem and on to the frozen wastes of north-west Russia, Max is forced into a desperate race for the truth - with unknown enemies determined to stop him at any cost.<br><b><br>And when the secret coded into the banknote is finally revealed, only one thing is certain:<br><br>With the fate of the world in his possession, failure is not an option . . .</b><br>______<br><br>A razor-sharp action thriller with the raw inventiveness of <i>I Am Pilgrim</i> and the breathless pace of movies like <i>John Wick </i>and<i> James Bond</i>,<i> Arkhangel</i> sees James Brabazon stake his claim alongside Lee Child, David Baldacci and Gregg Hurwitz as a master of the genre.<br><b><u><br>Praise for James Brabazon</u></b><br><b><br>'Don't plan on sleeping' </b>Lee Child<br><b><br>'A full-throttle exercise in tension'</b> <i>CRIMETIME</i><br><b><br>'A thriller of an unusually classy calibre'</b> <i>Financial Times</i><br><b><br>'Outstanding . . . I couldn't put this book down'</b> Andy McNab</p> <p><b>The brutally authentic, tense and terrifying thriller from bestselling author and frontline journalist James Brabazon<br><br>'Totally James Bond'</b><i> THE TIMES</i><br><b><br>'Escape into a world of black ops, spies and assassins. A James Bond for the 21st century'</b><i> EXPRESS</i><br>______<br><b><br>Officially, Max McLean doesn't exist.</b><br><br>An off-the-books assassin for the British government, he operates alone.<br><br>But when a routine hit goes badly wrong, a cryptic note on a $100 bill prised from his target's dead fingers suggests there's more to the mission than meets the eye.<br><i><br>Is someone from Max's former life trying to send him a message?</i><br><br>From Paris to Jerusalem and on to the frozen wastes of north-west Russia, Max is forced into a desperate race for the truth - with unknown enemies determined to stop him at any cost.<br><b><br>And when the secret coded into the banknote is finally revealed, only one thing is certain:<br><br>With the fate of the world in his possession, failure is not an option . . .</b><br>______<br><br>A razor-sharp action thriller with the raw inventiveness of <i>I Am Pilgrim</i> and the breathless pace of movies like <i>John Wick </i>and<i> James Bond</i>,<i> Arkhangel</i> sees James Brabazon stake his claim alongside Lee Child, David Baldacci and Gregg Hurwitz as a master of the genre.<br><b><u><br>Praise for James Brabazon</u></b><br><b><br>'Don't plan on sleeping' </b>Lee Child<br><b><br>'A full-throttle exercise in tension'</b> <i>CRIMETIME</i><br><b><br>'A thriller of an unusually classy calibre'</b> <i>Financial Times</i><br><b><br>'Outstanding . . . I couldn't put this book down'</b> Andy McNab</p>