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Robert ferrigno terrifically paints a dystopian america based on the direction that our political correctness may take us. In this provocative and compelling the seattle times thriller set in the future, islamic and christian forces battle for the fate of the united states as a. Prayers for the assassin is robert ferrignos biggest and boldest novel so far, a whiteknuckle thriller that i couldnt put down. After earning college degrees in philosophy, filmmaking, and creative writing, he returned to his first love, poker. Prayers for the assassin assassin, book 1 by robert ferrigno book cover, description, publication history.
Burning with cinematic violence, fiendish betrayal, and global intrigue, robert ferrigno s sensational thriller asks. What would happen to america if the terrorists won. Prayers for the assassin is one of those books that falls firmly in the meh category. Jan 01, 2006 prayers for the assassin is one of those books that falls firmly in the meh category. A novel by ferrigno, robert 2006 mass market paperback mass market paperback jan. And the exploration of an islamized america is an interesting hook. Review prayers for the assassin by robert ferrigno. In this provocative and compelling the seattle times thriller set in the future, islamic and christian forces battle for the fate of the united states as a young historian discovers the shocking truth about the devastating nuclear attacks that plunged the world into chaos. Prayers for the assassin by robert ferrigno vj books. Robert ferrigno after simultaneous suitcasenuke attacks destroy new york, washington, d. The audacity of this novels premise an islamic america may. New york and washington, dc are nuclear wastelands. With the publication of sins of the assassin, robert ferrigno is now twothirds of the way toward completing a series of thrillerswith plenty of graphic violence, and some graphic sexthat also comprise a serious work of dystopian fiction. What really sets prayers apart are ferrignos attention to the crumbling infrastructure, stagnant economy and lack of innovation in a society that plays favorites and makes large portions of its populace.
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This book is a bit different from ferrignos other books and im not sure that it should be anyones introduction to his writing. Prayers for the assassin is a political thriller, and a work of speculative fiction, written by american crime writer robert ferrigno. Alcohol is outlawed, replaced by jihad cola, and mosques dot the skyline. In ferrignos neoorwellian world, mount rushmore has disappeared, lax has become bin laden international, and midday prayers interrupt the super bowl. In this provocative and compelling the seattle times thriller set in the future, islamic and christian forces battle. It is quite a departure from his excellent crime thrillers and has more in common with the likes of robert harriss fatherland, brendan duboiss resurrection day, or philip k dicks the man in the high castle. Prayers for the assassin audiobook by robert ferrigno. In the second book of ferrigno s spectacular assassin trilogy, rakk. Browse robert ferrignos bestselling audiobooks and newest titles.
As a backdrop, a series of terrorist bombings have leveled new york, washington and mecca. Sins of the assassin book by robert ferrigno official publisher. With the publication of sins of the assassin, robert ferrigno is now twothirds of the way toward completing a series of thrillerswith plenty of graphic violence, and some graphic sexthat also comprise a serious work of dystopian fiction the books take place in the 2040s, when most of what is now the united states. In its place an islamic republic and a counterpart christian republic have risen. Prayers for the assassin promises to be the powerhouse. A novel assassin trilogy 1st edition by robert ferrigno hardcover, 416 pages, published 2006.
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