A gripping, action-packed thriller about a deadly government assassin framed as a traitor - with the explosive action that fans of of Lee Child, Gregg Hurwitz, Vince Flynn and James Swallow will love.
EVERY OPERATIVE KNOWS THE RULES.
The mission comes first. You are a deniable asset. Betrayal is punished by death.
'A writer of almost cinematic talent' DAILY EXPRESS
Alex Reeve was Operative 66. A former special-ops soldier and one of the UK's most lethal weapons, he was a member of SC9 - an elite covert unit with a remit to assassinate the country's most dangerous enemies.
Falsely accused of treason, Reeve was condemned to live in the shadows as the merciless killers he once trained alongside were ordered to terminate the 'rogue asset'.
But tricked into revealing himself, Reeve is dragged into a deadly international conspiracy involving the British state, shadowy Russian agents... and his own father, a violent murderer newly released from prison.
But if there's one man who can survive... it is Operative 66.
From the internationally bestselling author of the Wilde & Chase series comes an explosive new thriller - the perfect pulse-racing read for fans of LEE CHILD, VINCE FLYNN and GREGG HURWITZ.
Praise for Andy McDermott:
OPERATIVE 66 is an action-packed thrill ride...twists and turns that will keep you guessing at a blistering pace that never lets up
A writer of almost cinematic talent - DAILY EXPRESS
Adventure stories don't get much more epic than this - MIRROR
If you're looking for thriller writing that will transport you into a realm very different from your own quotidian existence, Andy McDermott is your man - GOOD BOOK GUIDE
Andy McDermott is the bestselling author of the Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase adventures, which have been sold in over 30 countries and 20 languages. His debut novel, The Hunt For Atlantis, was his first of several New York Times bestsellers. He has also written the explosive spy thriller The Persona Protocol. His latest thriller series began with Operative 66, about government assassin Alex Reeve, who finds himself hunted by his own side.
A former journalist and movie critic, Andy is now a full-time novelist. Born in Halifax, when not travelling the world researching locations for his novels he lives in Bournemouth with his wife and son.