Book Review Orphan X

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Book review orphan x. Orphan x is the first book in a new series of books that features evan smoak a man with a dangerous past who helps the desperate people who have nowhere else to turn. Soon a hezbollah arms chief a dealer in fissile material and a serial rapist receive evan s justice. Orphan x aka evan smoak is being described by many as the next jason bourne or jack reacher.

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Orphan x by greg andrew hurwitz. And though i m sometimes cynical about that kind of publicity i m relieved to say the accolades are well and truly deserved in this instance. The book provides enough background information to be read as a standalone.

I read the last line of this book friday night november 8th and rejoiced in the fact that after wanting to read this novel for nearly 4 years now since it was published in january 2016 my figuratively stumbling across a temporary sale price on amazon for this first installment of the orphan x series made it possible. Review of orphan x. Evan smoak who was trained to be an assassin u.

Orphan x evan decided to freelance his impetus being his belief that his orphan mentor and substitute father jack johns was murdered. Surprises and suspense abound throughout while the plot is peppered with major and minor characters who stick in the memory whether present from first page to last or only for a few paragraphs. Now thrillers and i have never been fond companions.

Evan smoak is taken at the age of 12 and trained in a secret back in 2012 i read my one and only greg hurwitz book they re watching which i loved and rated 5 stars and writing in my review that i intended to read lots more of his books. Indeed many of my fave authors are attesting to the fact via quotes of endorsement on the book and or via author gregg hurwitz s website. An orphan x novel by gregg hurwitz in this 5th book in the orphan x series the death of a forensic accountant enmeshes evan smoak in a fight against formidable opponents.