Scorpion
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.32 (988 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00NOC5JN4 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 534 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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Copyright 1986 Reed Business Information, Inc. A CIA undercover agent in the Middle East, Scorpion escapes from certain death again and again, trying to foil a Soviet-backed plot by Prince Abdul Sa'ad. All in all, the story is in the true comic-book tradition. The other mission demanding the agent's utmost courage and daring is rescuing lovely Kelly Ormont, sold by white slavers to Abdul and subjected to his sexual perversions. to surrender to Russia. From Publishers Weekly Kaplan's intended thriller is so overdrawn that it may make readers giggle rather than tremble at the perilous exploits of Nick Curry, aka Scorpion. Since the evil prince is guarded by fierce henchmen in an impenetrable fortress, Scorpion seems likely to fai
Amazon Customer said A great read!. When I first started this book I wasn't sure if I was going to like it, but before long I found it hard to put it down. I felt like I learned a lot about the Arabian desert and the people. It was so interesting and nail-biting suspenseful. I loved it!. Robert Cottrell said Missing section near end of kindle book.. Good book however there is a section missing in the kindle version. Comments about it being fixed are innacurate. As of June 15th a section near the end is missing. Serious formatting issue.. A TERRIFIC READ! You can tell almost by the first paragraph that this is a good writer and a book that will grip you until the end.My shame but I'd never heard of Andrew Kaplan. I bought Scorpion on Kindle. On a whim. What a whim. I found a terrific read and a new favorite writer. Kaplan knows exactly how to create immediate tension and sustain it. He knows how to create characters that you can't let go of. I love this book. When I started digging around to fin
When a car pulls up and a man points a gun at her, life as she knows it is over. An American raised among the Bedouin, the Scorpion is the CIA’s top agent in the Arabian peninsula. When the Scorpion discovers a link between the prince and the Russians, Kelly will not be the only person who needs a savior.. Within days, this beautiful congressman’s daughter will be in the Middle East, where some of the wealthiest men in the world will bid to make her their slave. To save Kelly, he slips into the sinister underworld of human trafficking, where the kidnapped girl’s trail leads him to a Saudi prince with fanatical global ambitions. Only the Scorpion can save her now. This supercharged thriller from master storyteller Andrew Kaplan introduces the Scorpion, the CIA’s top agent in the Middle East, and launches the bestselling espionage series Kelly Ormont sprints down the narrow streets of Paris