Dark Horse

By Gregg Hurwitz | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

About the book

The electrifying new adventure in the Sunday Times bestselling series - in which Orphan X faces his most challenging mission ever . . .

'A series character to rival Reacher' INDEPENDENT

'Gregg Hurwitz has outdone himself. Readers will get whiplash . . . The action strikes like lightning' LUIS URREA, Pulitzer finalist for The Devil's Highway
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Can you remain a good man when you help a bad one? . . .

Former government assassin Orphan X, Evan Smoak broke free to use his skills to help the good but powerless. But what if the person asking for help is neither?

When the daughter of a Texan crime boss is kidnapped by a ruthless drugs cartel, he asks Evan to rescue her.

The girl is innocent of her father's crimes.

But in taking the case is Evan crossing a line?

To find out he must break into an impregnable Mexican fortress.

Then somehow get her out alive . . .
_______

Praise for the Orphan X series

'Feels like a missile launch' DAVID BALDACCI

'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL

'Outstanding in every way' LEE CHILD

'Weapons-grade thriller writing' GUARDIAN

'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL

'An immensely entertaining adventure' THE TIMES


Sunday Times
bestseller, February 2023

Editions of Dark Horse

Paperback
ISBN 9781405942706
Paperback
ISBN 9781405942713
EBook
ISBN 9781405942720
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780241553893

Read an Excerpt

The electrifying new adventure in the Sunday Times bestselling series - in which Orphan X faces his most challenging mission ever . . .

'A series character to rival Reacher' INDEPENDENT

'Gregg Hurwitz has outdone himself. Readers will get whiplash . . . The action strikes like lightning' LUIS URREA, Pulitzer finalist for The Devil's Highway
_______

Can you remain a good man when you help a bad one? . . .

Former government assassin Orphan X, Evan Smoak broke free to use his skills to help the good but powerless. But what if the person asking for help is neither?

When the daughter of a Texan crime boss is kidnapped by a ruthless drugs cartel, he asks Evan to rescue her.

The girl is innocent of her father's crimes.

But in taking the case is Evan crossing a line?

To find out he must break into an impregnable Mexican fortress.

Then somehow get her out alive . . .
_______

Praise for the Orphan X series

'Feels like a missile launch' DAVID BALDACCI

'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL

'Outstanding in every way' LEE CHILD

'Weapons-grade thriller writing' GUARDIAN

'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL

'An immensely entertaining adventure' THE TIMES


Sunday Times
bestseller, February 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dark Horse about?

The electrifying new adventure in the Sunday Times bestselling series - in which Orphan X faces his most challenging mission ever . . .

'A series character to rival Reacher' INDEPENDENT

'Gregg Hurwitz has outdone himself. Readers will get whiplash . . . The action strikes like lightning' LUIS URREA, Pulitzer finalist for The Devil's Highway
_______

Can you remain a good man when you help a bad one? . . .

Former government assassin Orphan X, Evan Smoak broke free to use his skills to help the good but powerless. But what if the person asking for help is neither?

When the daughter of a Texan crime boss is kidnapped by a ruthless drugs cartel, he asks Evan to rescue her.

The girl is innocent of her father's crimes.

But in taking the case is Evan crossing a line?

To find out he must break into an impregnable Mexican fortress.

Then somehow get her out alive . . .
_______

Praise for the Orphan X series

'Feels like a missile launch' DAVID BALDACCI

'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL

'Outstanding in every way' LEE CHILD

'Weapons-grade thriller writing' GUARDIAN

'A stellar series, and the stories get better with each instalment' DAILY MAIL

'An immensely entertaining adventure' THE TIMES


Sunday Times
bestseller, February 2023

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Dark Horse?

Fiction > Thriller / suspense fiction > Espionage and spy thriller

Where can I read a sample of Dark Horse?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781405942706

How long is Dark Horse and how many pages does it have?

Dark Horse has 480 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Dark Horse?

Gregg Hurwitz

Who is the Publisher of the book Dark Horse?

Penguin Books Ltd

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Dark Horse is available as paperback(ISBN 9781405942706) and paperback(ISBN 9781405942713) and ebook(ISBN 9781405942720) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780241553893)

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