The Right Hand

The Right Hand

by Derek Haas (Author)

Synopsis

Theft. Kidnap. Assassination.

There are some acts no government can sanction. There are some things all politicians must deny. Sometimes the left hand cannot know what the right hand is doing.

Austin Clay is that right hand.

His latest task: to track down a fellow CIA operative who has gone missing near Moscow. But nothing is what it seems, and soon Clay finds himself on a race against time and across a continent, on the hunt for a traitor...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Publisher: Mulholland Books
Published: 05 Dec 2013

ISBN 10: 1444729217
ISBN 13: 9781444729214
Book Overview: From a star Hollywood screenwriter comes a thrilling contemporary take on a cold war classic - the most secret side of the CIA and a mission in Russia which puts the balance of power in jeopardy.

Media Reviews
Praise for Derek Haas * . *
A one-session rocket of a thriller * Financial Times *
Derek Haas knows how to capture your attention with his first sentence and keep you in his thrall until his final words...THE RIGHT HAND, like a triple shot of espresso, will keep you up all night, eyes darting back and forth, wondering how it's all going to end. * David Benioff *
Derek Haas is a vivid and cinematic writer and THE RIGHT HAND is a roller coaster of a novel. * Jeff Abbott *
A devastatingly cool series * New York Times Book Review on THE SILVER BEAR TRILOGY *
Columbus is a hit man intriguing enough to take his place beside those created by Graham Greene and Lawrence Block. * Los Angeles Times on DARK MEN *
Brilliant, intense portrait of a professional hit man...cinematic-style story construction, cliffhangers and urgent narrative pace * The Australian on THE SILVER BEAR *
A thrilling page-turner - a cross between the Jason Bourne movies and the classic assassin film Leon. * Company on HUNT FOR THE BEAR *
Author Bio

Derek Haas is the author of THE SILVER BEAR, the Barry Award-nominated HUNT FOR THE BEAR, and DARK MEN. Derek also co-wrote the screenplays for 3:10 to Yuma, starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale, and Wanted, starring James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman, and Angelina Jolie. He is currently working on the Sky Living TV series Chicago Fire. Derek lives in Los Angeles.

Visit his website at derekhaas.com or follow him on Twitter @popcornhaas.