num_pages: 532
description: Alternate cover edition of ISBN 0751545309 can be found hereNote: The Hunter is the UK title. It is titled 'The Killer' in the US.Forget James Bond. Forget Jason Bourne. Forget Jack Bauer. Meet Victor: He's an assassin--a man with the no past and no surname. But when a job in Paris goes spectacularly wrong Victor finds himself running for his life across four continents accompanied by a woman too beautiful to trust . . . pursued by enemies too powerful to escape.The hunter has become the hunted Victor is a freelancer a professional a killer---the best there is. Hes ice cold methodical and deadly. He lives alone. He operates alone. No one knows his background or even his name. For him business is a straight transaction. Hes given a job; he takes out the target; he gets paid.Hes in Paris to perform a standard kill and collect for an anonymous client. The contract is simple routine and Victor completes it with trademark efficiency only to find himself in the middle of an ambush and fighting for his life. Faced with powerful and determined enemies and caught in the crossfire of an international conspiracy unfolding across four continents Victor is forced to go on the run across a winter-ravaged Europe. Pursued by the authorities hired assassins and intelligence agencies from both sides of the Atlantic he discovers that no place is safe for him anymore and there is no one he can trust.But Victor is no easy target and hes every bit as ruthless as those hunting him. He will find out who wants him dead and why one corpse at a time.
language: English
title: The Hunter
publisher: Little, Brown Book Group