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First kill / David Hagberg.

Hagberg, David, (author.).

Summary:

It is the beginning of Kirk McGarvey's career as a CIA black ops officer. Fresh out of the Air Force OSI, he receives his first assignment: assassinate a Chilean general known as the Butcher of Valparaiso, a monster who has tortured and killed more than one thousand dissidents at a soccer stadium in Valparaiso.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780765337337 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 331 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Forge, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Subject: McGarvey, Kirk (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Assassins > Fiction.
Genre: Thrillers (Fiction)
Spy fiction.
Adventure.

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Lakeshore Branch PB Hagbe 31681030010383 PBK ADV Checked out 08/22/2025

David Hagberg (1947-2019) is a New York Times bestselling author who wrote numerous novels of suspense, including his bestselling thrillers featuring former CIA director Kirk McGarvey, which include Abyss, The Cabal, The Expediter, and Allah’s Scorpion. He earned a nomination for the American Book Award, three nominations for the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allan Poe Award and three Mystery Scene Best American Mystery awards.

He spent more than thirty years researching and studying US-Soviet relations during the Cold War. Hagberg joined the Air Force out of high school, and during the height of the Cold War, he served as an Air Force cryptographer.


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