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The Game (Victor the Assassin, #3)

Tom Wood

Start date: April 16, 2015

Finish date: April 16, 2015

Why we're reading this: Running into a staffer employed by his handler, Victor is contracted with destroying a man complicit in t…more
[close] Running into a staffer employed by his handler, Victor is contracted with destroying a man complicit in the death of a CIA officer. Unfortunately, what starts as a mysterious assassination attempt, is turned on its head, into something that even the most paranoid assassin didn't see coming.

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Sep 13, 2015 Mike (the Paladin) rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: action, thriller

Victor has "of late" been working exclusively for the CIA. he works for only one handler...it's the only way for an assassin to operate and survive.

But someone else has contacted him and they are determined to get Victor for this job.

I'll leave up to you to guess whether or not Victor takes said job and if it goes as planned...but we do have an exciting novel here and I can recommend it for it's action, it's plot, it's characters and just overall "draw you in readability".

This one is just a lit ...more

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Mar 17, 2013 _yay_ rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: 5-stars, thriller, three-letter-agency, anti-hero, assassin

Thanks to following orders assassin Victor finds himself suffering from an identity crisis. Just kidding! Sort of ;-) Let's try this again...
Actions have consequences and you'd do better to just deal with them, to face them head on instead of focusing on what could have been. That's the attitude Victor has to live by to survive his latest mission. With no intel to speak of and only minimal time to plan and assess, Victor has to pull out all the stops to get the job done...or undone, that is.

I wa ...more

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Nov 13, 2015 Patrick Schultheis rated it really liked it

Another wonderful Victor the Assassin book. The character of Victor continues to evolve nicely.

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Mar 23, 2014 Dawn rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Victor impersonates another killer on a job for his CIA contract position.

Victor does not disappoint- he anticipates and understands what motivates those around him. But he is in a pickle this time, not out on his own but within a group(that is not his style), the leader brings in additional motivation for Victor to follow directions and it looks impossible to get out of this time.....

It took a while to get to some good interactions and tussles.

I will read the next in the series!! Will Victor ...more

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