Back Blast (Gray Man) - Hardcover

Greaney, Mark

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0425282791 ISBN 13: 9780425282793

Publisher: Berkley Pub Group, 2016

Synopsis

From the #1 "New York Times "bestselling co-author of Tom Clancy s Jack Ryan novels, comes an all-new explosive thriller featuring the lethal assassin known as the Gray Man Court Gentry was the CIA s best agent. Until the day the Agency turned against him and put out a kill on sight order. That s when the enigmatic international assassin called the Gray Man was born and Court has been working for himself ever since Now, Court is back in Washington looking for answers. He s determined to find out what happened all those years ago that made the Agency turn against him. On his list to interrogate are his former partners and the men who sent him on his last mission. What he doesn t realize is that the questions that arose from that mission are still reverberating in the U.S. intelligence community, and he s stumbled onto a secret that powerful people want kept under wraps. And now, they have Court in their crosshairs. Court Gentry is used to having people on his trail, but this time, it s on U.S. soil the last place he wants to be. Now, he ll have to find the answers to his fate while evading capture and avoiding death"

About this title

Product Description:

From Mark Greaney, the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, comes the fifth explosive thriller featuring the lethal assassin known as the Gray Man...

Five years ago, Court Gentry was the CIA's best covert asset. Then, without warning, his masters at the Agency put him at the top of their kill list. Court fled his country and became an enigmatic killer for hire known as the Gray Man.

Determined to find out what made the Agency turn against him, he plans to get his hands on the men who sent him on his last mission, Operation BACK BLAST. What he doesn't realize is that the questions that arose from his time as an American assassin are still reverberating in the U.S. intelligence community, and he's stumbled onto a secret that powerful people want kept under wraps.

The result: everyone has Court in their crosshairs...

Review:

Praise for Mark Greaney and the Gray Man novels:
Take fictional spy Jason Bourne, pump him up with Red Bull and meth, shake vigorously and you ve got the recipe for Court Gentry. "The Memphis Commercial Appeal"
The story is so propulsive, the murders so explosive, that flipping the pages feels like playing the ultimate video game. "The New York Times"
Hard, fast, and unflinching. Lee Child, #1 "New York Times "bestselling author of "A Wanted Man""

Praise for "Back Blast
" Greaney s unraveling of the Back Blast mystery is masterly, but it s the Gray Man s ability to outthink and outgun...that will keep readers glued to the pages. "Publishers Weekly" (starred review)
[A] high-energy thriller Clancy fans will have a blast. "Kirkus Reviews
" Fast-paced [and] tightly written...A great ride. "New York Times" bestselling author Larry Bond
"Mark Greaney and the Gray Man are at their absolute best!" J.M. LeDuc, author of "Sin"
More Praise for the Gray Man Novels
Hard, fast, and unflinching exactly what a thriller should be. #1 "New York Times "bestselling author Lee Child
Bourne for the new millennium. "New York Times"bestselling author James Rollins
Writing as smooth as stainless steel and a hero as mean as razor wire. "New York Times"bestselling author David Stone
The story is so propulsive, the murders so explosive, that flipping the pages feels like playing the ultimate video game. "The New York Times"
A high-octane thriller that doesn t pause for more than a second for all of its 464 pages. "Chicago Sun-Times"
Take fictional spy Jason Bourne, pump him up with Red Bull and meth, shake vigorously and you ve got the recipe for Court Gentry. "The Memphis Commercial Appeal""

Praise for Back Blast
Greaney s unraveling of the Back Blast mystery is masterly, but it s the Gray Man s ability to outthink and outgun...that will keep readers glued to the pages. Publishers Weekly (starred review)
[A] high-energy thriller Clancy fans will have a blast. Kirkus Reviews
Fast-paced [and] tightly written...A great ride. New York Times bestselling author Larry Bond
"Mark Greaney and the Gray Man are at their absolute best!" J.M. LeDuc, author of Sin
More Praise for the Gray Man Novels
Hard, fast, and unflinching exactly what a thriller should be. #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child
Bourne for the new millennium. New York Timesbestselling author James Rollins
Writing as smooth as stainless steel and a hero as mean as razor wire. New York Timesbestselling author David Stone
The story is so propulsive, the murders so explosive, that flipping the pages feels like playing the ultimate video game. The New York Times
A high-octane thriller that doesn t pause for more than a second for all of its 464 pages. Chicago Sun-Times
Take fictional spy Jason Bourne, pump him up with Red Bull and meth, shake vigorously and you ve got the recipe for Court Gentry. The Memphis Commercial Appeal"

"I LOVE THE GRAY MAN."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Child

"BOURNE FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM."--New York Times bestselling author James Rollins

Praise for Back Blast

"Mark Greaney reigns as one of the recognized masters of action and adventure. Back Blast is no exception."--New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author Steve Berry

"Fast-paced [and] tightly written...A great ride."--New York Times bestselling author Larry Bond

"Takes the best of Clancy and Ludlum and mixes them into a fantastic story with an unforgettable character."--James O. Born, author of Scent of Murder

"A blistering thriller that builds to a soaring and explosive climax. Fast, tough, enthralling, and the best so far in the amazing Gray Man series."--Bestselling author David Bell

"Punches with bone-busting power...Flesh-and-blood priceless."--New York Times bestselling author Stephen Templin

"Greaney is a master among the top thriller writers in the world...Intense, explosive, daring, funny, and ultimately just flat out awesome."--New York Times bestselling author Ben Coes

"Greaney's unraveling of the Back Blast mystery is masterly, but it's the Gray Man's ability to outthink and outgun...that will keep readers glued to the pages."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"[A] high-energy thriller...Clancy fans will have a blast."--Kirkus Reviews

About this edition

• Publisher: Berkley Pub Group
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0425282791
• ISBN 13: 9780425282793
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 513