The Spy Who Haunted Me. 3 : a Secret Histories novel

SUMMARY: The legendary Independent Agent is dying ...so who will inherit his hoard of secret information and fabulous secrets? For most of the last century, he was the greatest spy in the world, but now The Independent Agent is retiring, he has decided on one last great game - the six greatest spies in the world today must work together - and compete against each other - to solve the six greatest mysteries in the world. Whoever wins the game will also win The Agent's priceless treasure-trove of information. Eddie Drood, aka Shaman Bond, has been invited to join the great game, and of course he can't say no, especially when he learns what the mysteries are - everything from the Tunguska Incident to the Philadelphia Experiment, to whatever the hell it was really happened at Roswell. But that means he needs to survive working alongside old friends and old enemies ...especially when the spies start dying, one by one ...And one of them is going to haunt him ...for the rest of his life. THE SPY WHO HAUNTED ME is the third of the Secret Histories: a riveting roller-coaster ride through the dark side. SUMMARY: Eddie Drood’s evil-stomping skills have come to the attention of the legendary Alexander King, Independent Agent extraordinaire. The best of the best, King spent a lifetime working for anyone and everyone, doing anything and everything, for the right price. Now, he’s on his deathbed and looking to bestow all of his priceless secrets to a successor, provided he or she wins a contest to solve the world’s greatest mysteries. Eddie has to win, because King holds the most important secret of all to the Droods—the identity of the traitor in their midst... SUMMARY: The New York Times bestselling author of Daemons are Forever is back... Eddie Drood's clan has been watching mankind's back for ages. And now he's in charge of the whole kit and caboodle. But it's not going to be an easy gig... Legendary Independent Agent Alexander King is on his deathbed, and he's looking to bestow all his priceless secrets to a worthy successor. To decide, King has challenged six competitors-including Eddie-to solve five mysteries all around the world, figuring that along the way they'll backstab each other until only one remains. Eddie has got to win at all costs, because King holds the most important secret of all to the Droods-the identity of the traitor in their midst...

the new York Times Bestselling Author Of daemons Are Forever Is Back...

eddie Drood's Clan Has Been Watching Mankind's Back For Ages. And Now He's In Charge Of The Whole Kit And Caboodle. But It's Not Going To Be An Easy Gig...

legendary Independent Agent Alexander King Is On His Deathbed, And He's Looking To Bestow All His Priceless Secrets To A Worthy Successor. To Decide, King Has Challenged Six Competitors-including Eddie-to Solve Five Mysteries All Around The World, Figuring That Along The Way They'll Backstab Each Other Until Only One Remains. Eddie Has Got To Win At All Costs, Because King Holds The Most Important Secret Of All To The Droods-the Identity Of The Traitor In Their Midst...

publishers Weekly

green's Bright, Fast-paced Third Eddie Shaman Bond Drood Adventure (after 2008's daemons Are Forever) Opens With Rumors Of A Traitor Undermining The Drood Family's Efforts To Guard Humanity Against Paranormal And Mystical Threats. Complicating Matters, Legendary Agent Arthur King Is Dying Without An Heir. Eddie Joins A Group Of Other Agents In Tackling King's Challenge: Solve Five Of Mankind's Greatest Mysteries And Learn King's Secrets, Including The Traitor's Name. Engaging, Well-crafted Quests Take The Team From Loch Ness To Roswell, Where Eddie Is Forced To Choose Between Saving Humanity And Recovering The Information His Family Desperately Needs. Though Some Supporting Characters Are Clearly Meant To Be Disposable, Eddie Makes A Likable Hero, And Fans Will Enjoy Following Him Through This Surprisingly Complex Mystery. (june)

copyright © Reed Business Information, A Division Of Reed Elsevier Inc. All Rights Reserved.

When it comes to supernatural intrigue, nobody does it better than New York Times bestselling author Simon R. Green. Eddie Drood, at your service. For generations my family has been keeping humanity safe from the wicked, the nasty, and the generally not-nice inhuman predators who feed on people’s fear and misery. No one kicks evil arse better than us Droods—especially yours truly. In fact, my arse-kicking skills have come to the attention of the legendary Alexander King, Independent Agent extraordinaire, who spent a lifetime doing anything and everything—for the right price. Now he’s on his deathbed, looking to bestow all of his priceless secrets to a worthy successor. To decide, King challenges six competitors—myself included—to solve five mysteries all around the world, figuring that along the way we’ll backstab one another until only one remains. But I’ve got to win at all costs, because King holds the most important secret of all to the Droods: the identity of the traitor in our midst. Legendary agent Alexander King is on his deathbed, and Eddie Drood and five other agents battle against each other to solve mysteries and inherit his secrets, including the identity of the Drood family traitor