From Barnes & NobleOthers might dote over Westminster Abbey weddings; Alex Hawke stays up late attempting to thwart a royal assassination. Still recovering from the loss of his lover, the hyperactive British-American M16 counterterrorism op must now works overtime to identify the would-be killers and stop them in their tracks. An action-packed thriller now in a mass market paperback and NOOK Book.
Publishers WeeklyBell's fine sixth thriller featuring swashbuckling British spy Alex Hawke mixes action and suspense with just the right amount of humor and old-fashioned boys-book adventure. Hawke, who's been feeling suicidal since a personal tragedy in his last outing (Tsar), snaps out of his depression and back into secret agent mode after receiving a phone call from his old pal, His Royal Highness, the prince of Wales.