Saint: A Paradise Novel -- Ted Dekker

<p><strong>Carl Strople was covertly recruited to Black Ops and given the most brutal kind of training any man or woman could endure. Now he belongs to The X Group. But why do they call him "Saint"?</strong></p><p>An assassin. The most effective killer in the world. And yet . . . Carl Strople struggles to retain fleeting memories that betray an even more ominous reality. He's been told part of the truth--but not all of it.</p><p>Invasive techniques have stripped him of his identity and made him someone new--for this he is grateful. But there are some things they can't take from him. The love of a woman, unbroken loyalties to his past, the need for survival.</p><p>From the deep woods of Hungary to the streets of New York, <em>Saint</em> takes you on a journey of betrayal in a world of government cover-ups, political intrigue, and one man's search for the truth. In the end, that truth will be his undoing.</p><p><em>The Bookshelf Reviews, </em>which gave this novel from Ted Dekker 5 out of 5 stars, stated, "<em>Saint</em> reads like <em>The Bourne Identity </em>[Robert Ludlum] meets <em>The Matrix </em>meets <em>Mr. Murder </em>[Dean Koontz]."</p><ul><li>Full-length suspense with a thread of fantasy</li><li>Book two in the Paradise series: <em>Showdown</em>, <em>Saint</em>, <em>Sinner</em></li></ul><br><br><b>Author:</b> Ted Dekker<br><b>Publisher:</b> Thomas Nelson<br><b>Published:</b> 09/02/2008<br><b>Pages:</b> 368<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.75lbs<