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Enemy at the Gates

Enemy at the Gates

by Vince Flynn (Author)

Picking up where the “tour de force” (The Providence Journal) Total Power left off, the next thriller in the number-one New York Times best-selling Mitch Rapp series follows the CIA’s top operative as he searches for a high-level mole with the power to rewrite the world order.

Mitch Rapp has worked for a number of presidents over his career, but Anthony Cook is unlike any he’s encountered before. Cunning and autocratic, he feels no loyalty to America’s institutions and is distrustful of the influence Rapp and CIA director Irene Kennedy have in Washington. 

Meanwhile, when Kennedy discovers evidence of a mole scouring the Agency’s database for sensitive information on Nicholas Ward, the world’s first trillionaire, she convinces Rapp to take a job protecting him. In doing so, he finds himself walking an impossible tightrope: Keep the man alive, but also use him as bait to uncover a traitor who has seemingly unlimited access to government secrets.

As the attacks on Ward become increasingly dire, Rapp and Kennedy are dragged into a world where the lines between governments, multinational corporations, and the hyper-wealthy fade. An environment in which liberty, nationality, and loyalty are meaningless. Only the pursuit of power remains.

As “one of the best thriller writers on the planet” (The Real Book Spy), Kyle Mills has created another nail-biter that not only echoes the America of today, but also offers a glimpse into its possible future.

In the heart-stopping thriller "Enemy at the Gates" by Vince Flynn, we are thrust into a treacherous world of espionage and high-stakes international conflict. The story revolves around Mitch Rapp, a skilled CIA operative, as he embarks on a dangerous mission to prevent a rogue Russian general from unleashing a nuclear attack on the United States.

General Ivan Radek, a ruthless and cunning mastermind, orchestrates a plan to seize control of Russia's nuclear arsenal. With his finger poised on the button, Radek threatens to ignite a global catastrophe unless his demands are met. Rapp, known for his exceptional skills and unwavering determination, is tasked with eliminating this threat and averting a nuclear nightmare.

As Rapp delves deeper into the intricate web of Russian politics and military operations, he uncovers a labyrinth of conspiracies and betrayals. He navigates through a treacherous landscape, dodging enemy agents, infiltrating heavily guarded facilities, and engaging in high-octane action sequences that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Flynn masterfully weaves together a gripping narrative that showcases Rapp's remarkable abilities as an intelligence operative. His relentless pursuit of Radek takes him across continents, from the icy streets of Moscow to the bustling alleyways of Istanbul. Along the way, he forms alliances with fellow operatives and relies on his wits and resourcefulness to stay one step ahead of his adversaries.

"Enemy at the Gates" is a captivating read that explores the intricate dynamics of international power struggles and the lengths to which individuals will go to achieve their goals. Flynn's attention to detail and his ability to create a believable and immersive world draw readers into the story, making them feel like they are alongside Rapp as he faces impossible odds and races against time to prevent a devastating attack.

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English
Released:
September 14, 2021