{"product_id":"satori-isbn-9781455501700","title":"Satori","description":"\u003cb\u003eNicholai Hel-genius, mystic, and the perfect, formidable assassin-was first introduced to readers in \u003ci\u003eShibumi\u003c\/i\u003e, the classic #1 bestseller by master storyteller Trevanian. Now critically acclaimed author Don Winslow continues Hel's story for the first time in this all-new, blockbuster thriller.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrepare to meet the world's most dangerous man . . . \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  It is the fall of 1951, and the Korean War is raging. Twenty-six-year-old Nicholai Hel has spent the last three years in solitary confinement at the hands of the Americans. Hel is a master of \u003ci\u003ehoda korosu\u003c\/i\u003e, or \"naked kill,\" is fluent in seven languages, and has honed extraordinary \"proximity sense\"-an extra-awareness of the presence of danger. He has the skills to be the world's most fearsome assassin and now the CIA needs him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  The Americans offer Hel freedom, money, and a neutral passport in exchange for one small service: to go to Beijing and kill the Soviet Union's commissioner to China. It's almost certainly a suicide mission, but Hel accepts. Now he must survive chaos, violence, suspicion, and betrayal while trying to achieve his ultimate goal of \u003ci\u003esatori\u003c\/i\u003e-the possibility of true understanding and harmony with the world.","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44894649319653,"sku":"NP9781455501700","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/a1ff003c-e9a6-4a25-8e09-ab0200368d62.jpg?v=1767873289","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/satori-isbn-9781455501700","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}