Kill Shot

by Vince Flynn
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Good Books rating 4.23
Thriller/Suspense
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  • ID: 6081
  • Added: 2025-10-31
  • Updated: 2025-10-31
  • ISBN: 9781416595229
  • Publisher: Simon and Schuster
  • Published: 2012-08-21
  • Reviews: 3

Kill Shot introduces readers to Mitch Rapp, a young and determined operative on a perilous journey to bring those responsible for the Pan Am Lockerbie bombing to justice. This thrilling tale delves into the high-stakes world of counterterrorism, where every move could mean the difference between life and death. /n/nThe novel is the first in the Mitch Rapp series, setting the stage for a character who will become a central figure in political and military suspense. Rapp's relentless pursuit of justice and his unyielding resolve make him a compelling protagonist in a story that blends action, intrigue, and a deep dive into the complexities of international terrorism.

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Speesh Reads · 2016-07-24
exciting 4.50

The book is packed with action and well-crafted writing, offering plenty to think about. It raises intriguing questions, such as why certain aspects aren't considered.

Speesh Reads highlights that 'Kill Shot' is an excellent book, brimming with action and superb writing. The reviewer appreciates the depth it offers, prompting readers to reflect on various aspects. They find the narrative compelling and engaging, with a pace that keeps the reader hooked. The reviewer also notes that the book raises thought-provoking questions, adding layers to the reading experience. Overall, it's a thrilling read that stands out in the genre.

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    This is an excellent book, full of action, full of good writing and full of things to think on.

    Like, why don't they consider the fact that the bad guys might not be as dumb as they seem?

    The book is a rollercoaster ride that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Mandar Book Reviews · 2013-10-17
thrilling 4.20

The pace is excellent, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Despite a few loose ends, the book is engaging and holds interest throughout.

Mandar Book Reviews praises 'Kill Shot' for its excellent pace, which keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The reviewer finds the book engaging and notes that it holds the reader's interest throughout. While there are a couple of loose ends, they don't detract from the overall enjoyment. The reviewer appreciates the action-packed narrative and the well-crafted characters, making it a thrilling read. They also note that the book is a great addition to the Mitch Rapp series, offering plenty of excitement and suspense.

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    Pace is good and keeps us on the edge of chair.

    You do not get bored and do not loose interest.

    Although there are a couple of loose ends, they do not detract from the overall enjoyment.

Civilian Reader · 2013-08-05
good 4.00

This is a very good novel, though not the author's best. It's a must-read for fans of the series and thriller enthusiasts.

Civilian Reader considers 'Kill Shot' a very good novel, noting that while it may not be Vince Flynn's best work, it's still a must-read for fans of the series and thriller lovers. The reviewer appreciates the fast-paced action and well-developed characters, which are hallmarks of Flynn's writing. They find the story engaging and enjoyable, with a plot that keeps the reader invested. The reviewer also notes that the book is a solid entry in the Mitch Rapp series, offering plenty of excitement and suspense.

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    Overall, this is a very good novel.

    Not the author's best, but certainly a must-read for fans of the series and also for thriller fans in general.

    The book is a solid entry in the Mitch Rapp series, offering plenty of excitement and suspense.

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