[Michael Devlin 01] • Gun for Hire
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- Authors
- Waugh, Thomas
- Publisher
- Sharpe Books
- Date
- 2018-03-05T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.37 MB
- Lang
- en
**‘Engaging and enjoyable. A must read for soldiers and civilians.’ - Damien Lewis.
**** **Gun For Hire: A Michael Devlin Omnibus
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***** *Nothing To Lose.
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***** *Killing comes easy to Michael Devlin, a soldier turned assassin.
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***** *When he murders Martin Pound, a corrupt politician, he considers it to be just another job.
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***** *His days are spent drinking, reading and visiting his late wife’s grave. Devlin has nothing to live for.
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***** *Then he meets Emma, “a good Catholic girl”. Everyone deserves a second chance.
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***** *But the hunter is about to become the hunted.
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***** *The Parker brothers, the criminal family who put the hit out on the politician, want to tie-up loose ends.
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***** *Devlin must kill or be killed.
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***** *‘Nothing To Lose’ is a literary thriller, set in South London. Thomas Waugh has created a hero (or anti-hero) who will seem human to some readers and inhuman to others. You decide.
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******* *Darkness Visible
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***** *Michael Devlin, former soldier and contract killer, thought he had retired. He was wrong.
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***** *Rameen Jamal - the man who murdered and maimed his comrades in Helmand - is in London.
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***** *Devlin vows to kill again.
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***** *He decides to call upon the help of the fixer, Oliver Porter, to plan the hit at The Ritz hotel.
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***** *But not everything will go to plan.
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***** *‘Darkness Visible’ is a page-turning novella, in the vein of Graham Greene’s “entertainments” and Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels.
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******* *Ready For Anything
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***** *Killing isn’t good for the soul…
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***** *After the tragic shooting of a friend during his last job Michael Devlin promises to never draw his gun again.
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***** *But he is tracked down and blackmailed by Mason Talbot, a CIA agent stationed in London, into planning a hit on a prominent UK politician.
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***** *With the help of the fixer, Oliver Porter, Devlin must carry out the job – and somehow find a way to prevent himself from** ****