THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERMitch Rapp the CIA's top counterterrorism operative is sent on his final mission to eliminate a European industrialist who has been selling sensitive equipment to one of terrorism's most notorious sponsors But he doesn't know that the ultimate target of this mission is himself Set up by forces within the US who do not want the next Director-elect of the CIA to take over & therefore need a disaster for the present regime Mitch refuses to die the conspirators have made an awful miscalculation They have enraged one of the most lethal & efficient killers the CIA has ever produced Now they will pay AMERICAN ASSASSIN book one in the series is soon to be a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Dylan O' Brien (Maze Runner) Taylor Kitsch (True Detective) & Michael Keaton Praise for the Mitch Rapp series ' Sizzles with inside information & CIA secrets' Dan Brown 'A cracking uncompromising yarn that literally takes no prisoners' The Times ' Vince Flynn clearly has one eye on Lee Child's action thriller throne with this twist-laden story instantly gripping' Shortlist ' Action-packed in-your-face adrenalin-pumped super-hero macho escapist fiction that does exactly what it says on the label' Irish Independent