John Milton · Book 3
1,000 Yards
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- ISBN-13
- 9781536647655
- Type
- novella
About this book
"1,000 Yards" is a novella in the John Milton series, and published in 2014. It's a short prequel novella set during Milton's active-service years -- readable early, though not required to follow the main sequence. It carries forward the series' globe-trotting, high-body-count style, closer to a men's-adventure paperback tradition updated for the ebook era than to a literary thriller.
Its place in John Milton
1,000 Yards is book 3 in the John Milton series. It follows Saint Death. It is followed by The Driver. See the full John Milton reading order.
John Milton was Special Forces before he became Number One -- the lead assassin of Group Fifteen, a deniable British government kill squad -- until a job in Manila broke something in him and he walked away. Mark Dawson's series, launched independently in 2013 with The Cleaner , follows Milton as he tries to atone through a strict personal code (help someone in genuine trouble, then move on before he's found) while his old employers, and the enemies his past has made, keep dragging him back into violence. Each…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781536647655