I was intrigued by the fact that Flynn chose the Lockerbie bombing as the terrorist attack that the characters are affected by. The plot of American Assassin is absolutely fantastic. I loved everything about it and I could have devoured it in one day if sleep wasn’t necessary to my ability to function like a normal human being. This is definitely one of my new favourite books. Vince Flynn passed away in 2013 and the series is being continued by Kyle MillsĪ film adaptation was released in September 2017 but it deviates a lot from the original plot and it is set in the 2010s rather than the 1990s. However, it was the 12th book in the series to be released. He hits his target but quickly sees, for the first time, what revenge means…Īmerican Assassin is the first book in the Mitch Rapp series by Vince Flynn when considering the series in chronological order. Nine months later, after gruelling training, Mitch finds himself in Istanbul on his first assignment. Under the surface, however, a tempest rages. At first glance, he appears like any other smart, good-looking American college kid. Summary: Tensions in the Middle East are simmering when Central Intelligence Agency Director Irene Kennedy pays a visit to Syracuse University, where she hopes to recruit none other than Mitch Rapp, a student who has quickly climbed up the academic and athletic ranks.
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