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The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Orphan X series follows Evan Smoak on one of his most demanding and emotionally charged missions—a case that forces him to confront the difficult line between justice, revenge, and compassion.
Once trained as a covert government assassin under the secretive Orphan program, Evan left that life behind and now uses his extraordinary skills to protect people who have nowhere else to turn. Guided by a strict personal code, he risks everything to help those facing impossible circumstances.
When Luke Devine, one of the world’s most influential figures, experiences a personal crisis, Evan travels to the East Coast to provide assistance. During his visit, he becomes involved in another urgent case involving a young woman who vanished from a New York City subway. With little information and few leads, Evan and his trusted team begin a relentless search that uncovers a brutal crime.
After locating the survivor, Evan is determined to bring those responsible to justice. However, the woman makes one unexpected request: she wants justice—but not revenge. She insists that Evan abandon his usual methods and spare the lives of those involved, placing him in direct conflict with the instincts that have kept him alive for years.
As dangerous enemies close in from every direction, Evan embarks on a high-stakes journey that stretches across the country, navigating both the darkest corners of society and the highest levels of power. Along the way, he must find a way to protect the innocent, hold the guilty accountable, and decide whether true justice can exist without vengeance.
Filled with relentless action, suspense, and emotional depth, this gripping thriller continues the unforgettable story of Orphan X while exploring the complex choices that define heroism, redemption, and mercy.
Antihero: An Orphan X Novel
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