Asset X

The hunt is on, pitting an unlikely asset, against a formidable target-the architect of 9/11.People say CIA officer Chris Morehouse is insubordinate, difficult and irritable. His boss says he's a liability, and his team doesn't want to work with him. He's crossed all the wrong people. Chris's job is on the line, but he still has one task to complete: find the architect of 9/11-the man known only as "Mukhtar."But Mukhtar is a ghost; he can't be found. The terrorist mastermind is cunning and determined to evade his pursuers while furthering his campaign of terror. The CIA needs a source to help find him, an asset who can guide them to Mukhtar. Chris Morehouse has a lead, a potential ally. But can he hold on to his job long enough to capture America's most wanted terrorist-or will he die trying?Barry Eisler, Mark Greaney, and Vince Flynn readers may want to check out the latest Chris Morehouse adventure in Asset X, now available in print and digital formats. David A. Davies is a former security consultant with experience in executive protection, investigations, and physical security design. He has been engaged in the security industry in both the public and private sectors for more than twenty years. David resides with his family in central Washington. The Chris Morehouse series of fictional spy thrillers by David A. Davies. Book 1, set in 1995, The Potential. Chris Morehouse is a chauffeur for the US Government in Germany. Navigating his way through the tight streets of Bonn, he encounters a sight he one day half expected. The US ambassador to Germany's car coming under attack. His fight-or-flight instinct kicked in, but he was conflicted. This wasn't his fight. Should he move forward and engage the enemy as he was trained, or look the other way and speed off to safety?Book 2, set in 2000, Mask of Deceit. Chris Morehouse, a British contractor for the CIA is tasked with intercepting an assassin in Berlin. The killer's target: a defecting Iranian nuclear scientist on his way to the West. With minutes to go before the man reaches safety, Chris rounds a corner and spots the barrel of a rifle. One second before the trigger-pull, Chris realizes the professional killer is someone he knows… very well.Book 3, set in 2001, The Next Cell. Within hours of the devastating terrorist attacks on 9/11, CIA officer Chris Morehouse is dispatched on a mission to Afghanistan. O