THE SECRET SOLDIER (John Wells #5) (audiobook) by Alex Berenson
Published by Recorded Books in 2011. Read by George Guidall Duration: 11 hours, 23 minutes Unabridged This is my first John Wells book. For those not in the know, John Wells is a former CIA agent who is also a Muslim (if not a particularly devout one when it comes to all of the formalities). He now freelances, sometimes working with the CIA, sometimes not. The first part of The Secret Soldier deals with John Wells tracking down a former operative in Jamaica and bringing him back to the United States. I am unsure as to why this was included in the book - it had nothing to do with the rest of the story except to establish that John Wells is burned out and is unsure about the life of violence that he has led. The heart of the story involves a plot against the royal family of Saudi Arabia. Wells is hired by the King of Saudi Arabia himself to investigate a series of terrorist attacks within Saudi Arabia. As Wells investigates he discovers that the source of these attacks may