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Lara King #13
Asset Thirteen
“Thriller writing at its best.”
--Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary)
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From the #1 bestselling and USA Today bestselling author Jack Mars (with over 10,000 five-star reviews) comes a groundbreaking new spy thriller orphan Lara King has been raised and trained from a young girl to become one of the CIA’s deadliest and most effective agents.
In ASSET THIRTEEN (Book #13), amidst the discovery of a mine harboring a game-changing mineral, CIA's elite agent Lara King faces her most perilous mission yet—to infiltrate a vortex of international spies vying for control in Africa. With the fate of global supremacy hanging by a thread, Lara must navigate through a maze of treachery and subterfuge to keep this powerful resource from triggering an explosive power shift.
The Lara King series delivers a captivating spy thriller with twists you won’t see coming, hooking you from start to finish. Embark on a riveting adventure with this new and thrilling action protagonist that guarantees to keep you engrossed well past your bedtime. Fans of Vince Flynn, Brad Taylor, and Lee Child are sure to fall in love.
Future books in the series are also available!
“Thriller enthusiasts who relish the precise execution of an international thriller, but who seek the psychological depth and believability of a protagonist who simultaneously fields professional and personal life challenges, will find this a gripping story that's hard to put down.”
--Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Any Means Necessary)
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“One of the best thrillers I have read this year. The plot is intelligent and will keep you hooked from the beginning. The author did a superb job creating a set of characters who are fully developed and very much enjoyable. I can hardly wait for the sequel.”
--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Any Means Necessary)
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--Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
From the #1 bestselling and USA Today bestselling author Jack Mars (with over 10,000 five-star reviews) comes a groundbreaking new spy thriller orphan Lara King has been raised and trained from a young girl to become one of the CIA’s deadliest and most effective agents.
In ASSET THIRTEEN (Book #13), amidst the discovery of a mine harboring a game-changing mineral, CIA's elite agent Lara King faces her most perilous mission yet—to infiltrate a vortex of international spies vying for control in Africa. With the fate of global supremacy hanging by a thread, Lara must navigate through a maze of treachery and subterfuge to keep this powerful resource from triggering an explosive power shift.
The Lara King series delivers a captivating spy thriller with twists you won’t see coming, hooking you from start to finish. Embark on a riveting adventure with this new and thrilling action protagonist that guarantees to keep you engrossed well past your bedtime. Fans of Vince Flynn, Brad Taylor, and Lee Child are sure to fall in love.
Future books in the series are also available!
“Thriller enthusiasts who relish the precise execution of an international thriller, but who seek the psychological depth and believability of a protagonist who simultaneously fields professional and personal life challenges, will find this a gripping story that's hard to put down.”
--Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Any Means Necessary)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“One of the best thrillers I have read this year. The plot is intelligent and will keep you hooked from the beginning. The author did a superb job creating a set of characters who are fully developed and very much enjoyable. I can hardly wait for the sequel.”
--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Any Means Necessary)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
197 pages, Kindle Edition
Published November 5, 2025
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Jack Mars
309 books674 followersJack Mars is author of the bestselling LUKE STONE thriller series, which include the suspense thrillers ANY MEANS NECESSARY (book #1), OATH OF OFFICE (book #2) and SITUATION ROOM (book #3).
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