Back Blast (Gray Man, #5) in SSG: Spy/Spec-Ops Group

Aug 22, 2021 Jamie rated it it was amazing

Shelves: assassination, political-conspiracy, conspiracy-thriller, espionage, fbi, italy, spies-lies, military-contractors

I've read two Gray Man novels and the one thing I am certain about is I do not like Suzanne Brewer. She is self-centered and untrustworthy. Matt Hanley, I do like. Back Blast is the name given to a seemingly simple operation in Trieste and how the slightest deception can alter the big picture. The story of Court's end to a five year period of hiding out and then coming to America for answers and revenge shows the true capabilities of CIA's best agent. While Hightower is good, he is no match for ...more

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Mar 19, 2016 Lee rated it it was amazing

Shelves: fiction-spy-covert-op-books, 5-star-books, mark-greaney

The Gray Man returns, in two ways. After writing Tom Clancy novels Greaney returns to his initial series while in the books Court Gentry the Gray Man returns to Washington to find out once and for all why the CIA ordered the kill sanction on him and has been hunting him for the last 5 years. As Gentry rolls thru the city with both the CIA, millitary and foreign assets seeking to kill him he finds some allies at the Washington Post who want to get to the truth of a story the CIA wants to find. No ...more

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Feb 20, 2018 Patrick Schultheis rated it really liked it · review of another edition

My favorite Gray Man book so far. I am so glad I did not give up on this author. Just terrific!

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Dec 23, 2016 Bob rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Best one of the series

Could not put it down. The Gray Man won't disappoint. This book has everything in a spy/ CIA thriller. Can't wait for the next one. ...more

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