John Milton · Book 24

Uppercut

by Mark Dawson

Published
1 January 2023
Pages
469
ISBN-13
9798858500391
Type
novel

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Cover of Uppercut

About this book

"Uppercut" (2023) continues the series at number 23, and comes in at 469 pages. Like its neighbors in the series, it's largely self-contained even as Milton's backstory and his history with Group Fifteen's handlers keep accumulating across the books.

Its place in John Milton

Uppercut is book 24 in the John Milton series. It follows The Sandman. It is followed by Bloodlands. 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…

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