Capture or Kill

Mitch Rappthe most badass character in print today (The Real Book Spy)faces an Iranian foe bent on destabilizing the Middle East in this thriller from Vince Flynns #1 New York Times bestselling series, now written by Don Bentley.April 2011: On a remote mountaintop overlooking the remains of the Iranian nuclear weapons program, Azad Ashani witnesses the successful demonstration of a new weapons system meant to upend the American-led war in Afghanistan. Ashani, director of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security and Irene Kennedys former back channel to the Iranian government, recognizes the demonstrations true significance, and the nation-ending conflict it will provoke. Alone, Ashani stands no chance of preventing this rush to madness. But with the help of one man, he just might. In Washington, DC, CIA director Irene Kennedy briefs the president that the operational window to kill or capture Osama bin Laden at his recently discovered compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan is rapidly closing. But before hell authorize a commando raid on Pakistani soil, the president demands irrefutable proof of bin Ladens presence. Proof he trusts just one man to provide. Preventing a looming war in the Middle East while delivering justice for the nearly 3,000 Americans killed on 9/11 would be a big ask for anyone, but Mitch Rapp isnt just anyone in this high-octane thriller that is perfect for action junkies (Kirkus Reviews).