{"product_id":"the-detachment-9781612181554","title":"The Detachment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Rain is back. And \"the most charismatic assassin since James Bond\" (\u003c\/i\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003ci\u003e) is up against his most formidable enemy yet: the nexus of political, military, media, and corporate factions known only as the Oligarchy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen legendary black ops veteran Colonel Scott \"Hort\" Horton tracks Rain down in Tokyo, Rain can't resist the offer: a multi-million dollar payday for the \"natural causes\" demise of three ultra-high-profile targets who are dangerously close to launching a coup in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the opposition on this job is going to be too much for even Rain to pull it off alone. He'll need a detachment of other deniable irregulars: his partner, the former Marine sniper, Dox. Ben Treven, a covert operator with ambivalent motives and conflicted loyalties. And Larison, a man with a hair trigger and a secret he'll kill to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the shadowy backstreets of Tokyo and Vienna, to the deceptive glitz and glamour of Los Angeles and Las Vegas, and finally to a Washington, D.C. in a permanent state of war, these four lone wolf killers will have to survive presidential hit teams, secret CIA prisons, and a national security state as obsessed with guarding its own secrets as it is with invading the privacy of the populace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut first, they'll have to survive each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Detachment\u003c\/i\u003e is what fans of Eisler, \"one of the most talented and literary writers in the thriller genre\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Sun-Times\u003c\/i\u003e), have been waiting for: the worlds of the award-winning Rain series, and of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eFault Line\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInside Out\u003c\/i\u003e, colliding in one explosive thriller as real as today's headlines and as frightening as tomorrow's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas \u0026amp; Mercer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/18\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781612181554\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/07\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2011 pg. 1967\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2012 pg. 78 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Barry Eisler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44736566526133,"sku":"9781612181554","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_2caa2300-95e0-4531-ae3f-7a788fb93bea.jpg?v=1729609642","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-detachment-9781612181554","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}