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DEATH TO ORDER

by the CIA and other American intelligence agencies and, more recently, Vladimir Putin’s use of assassination to silence his political opponents."

Book Details

Publisher:Of
Published:2024-01-01
Pages:384
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9780300258

Reading Info

Age Range:12-18

About This Book

This gritty thriller plunges readers into a high-stakes world of covert operations and moral ambiguity, where a shadowy organization offers assassination services to the highest bidder. The narrative...

Our Review

This gritty thriller plunges readers into a high-stakes world of covert operations and moral ambiguity, where a shadowy organization offers assassination services to the highest bidder. The narrative follows a young protagonist grappling with the psychological toll of their deadly profession, blending relentless action with deep ethical questions. It's a story that explores the cost of violence and the search for redemption in a system built on exploitation.

The book's strength lies in its unflinching portrayal of its complex antihero, whose internal conflict will resonate with teens navigating their own moral landscapes. While the violent content makes this suitable for mature young adult readers, it serves a purpose in examining the consequences of our choices. This thought-provoking novel ultimately delivers a powerful commentary on agency, complicity, and the possibility of change, leaving a lasting impression about the value of human life.

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