Terrorist threats are horrifying for the whole country involved, but what if the threat was within your own government?

The President is Missing, by Bill Clinton and James PattersonĨ Books like I Am Pilgrim The Terminal List, by Jack Carr.

The Asset: American Assassin, by Saul Herzog.

The thrill-seekers among us who are now looking for more books like I Am Pilgrim should enjoy the suggestions I have for you. Pilgrim is pulled out of retirement to help stop the maniac who is bent on destruction. The story is set post 9/11 and there is another terrorist threat on America, only this time it’s a vaccine-resistant strain of the smallpox virus and the terrorist is a Saudi known as ‘Saracen’. The main character ‘Pilgrim’ is a US intelligence agent who was in charge of a covert spy unit but has since retired and lives in an undisclosed location. His screenwriting credits include Cliffhanger, Vertical Limit and Flightplan so you can expect a slick, twisted tale to engage your mind and get your heart thumping.

I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes is the screenwriter’s first novel and was the recipient of the 2014 Specsavers National Book Awards ‘Thriller and Crime Novel of the Year’. Those nights when you’re sure you can make it to the end of the chapter before falling asleep but don’t, become all too common. When reading books like I Am Pilgrim, it is hard to pull yourself from the pages as the author takes us on a journey of extreme highs and lows.

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