Red war

Pages: 368
Published: 2018
Language: English

When Russian president Maxim Krupin is diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, he becomes determined to maintain his grip on power. His illness soon drives him to seek a dramatic diversion: war with the West. CIA director Irene Kennedy realizes the US faces an opponent with nothing to lose, and the only way to prevent a devastating conflict is to send Mitch Rapp to Russia. Under incredibly dangerous orders, Rapp must navigate the Kremlin's security apparatus to find and eliminate the world's most powerful man, averting a war that could consume Europe.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Tense Gritty Adventurous

Anti-Hero Betrayal

Espionage Thriller Adventure Spy Political Thriller

Authors

Kyle Mills

Kyle Mills writes pulse-pounding thrillers, including popular titles such as Enemy Of The State and Lethal Agent. Readers enjoy his high-stakes stories like Order to Kill and The Survivor for their intense action.

Vince Flynn

Vince Flynn (1966-2013) was an American author of political thrillers. He created CIA counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp, introducing the character in his second novel, Transfer of Power (1999), and wrote the series until his death from prostate cancer in 2013. The Mitch Rapp series has continued since under other authors, first Kyle Mills and later Don Bentley.