Evan Smoak-government assassin gone rogue-returns in Hellbent an engrossing unputdownable
thriller from Gregg Hurwitz the latest in his #1 international bestselling Orphan X
series.Taken from a group home at age twelve Evan Smoak was raised and trained as an
off-the-books government assassin: Orphan X. After he broke with the Orphan Program Evan
disappeared and reinvented himself as the Nowhere Man a man spoken about only in whispers and
dedicated to helping the truly desperate. But this time the voice on the other end is Jack
Johns the man who raised and trained him the only father Evan has ever known. Secret
government forces are busy trying to scrub the remaining assets and traces of the Orphan
Program and they have finally tracked down Jack. With little time remaining Jack gives Evan
his last assignment: find and protect his last protégé and recruit for the program. But Evan
isn't the only one after this last Orphan-the new head of the Orphan Program Van Sciver is
mustering all the assets at his disposal to take out both Evan (Orphan X) and the target he is
trying to protect.
