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The King of Fear Summary : By Colby Lilly The King of Fear is a thriller book about Garrett Reilly. The King of Fear is a sequel to the book Ascendent, written by Drew Chapman. I give this book an 8/10 and would recommend this book to anybody that likes a good mystery.

In The King of Fear, Garrett is framed for a murder by Ilya Markov, someone who is trying to take down the American economy. Ilya Markov, Garrett’s main enemy, is a russian hacker that steals other people’s identities and uses them to accomplish his goals. Garrett has to escape the F.B.I and find out where Ilya is. Garrett gets a team together to find out where he is. Misty, Celeste, Bingo, Alexis, and Patmore are all apart of his team. All of these people were in

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