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Book Review of The Face of the Assassin

The Face of the Assassin
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Paul Bern is a forensic artist: that is, he reconstructs the missing, damaged features of people whose faces were disfigured by the events which killed them. At work on a new skull, he sees that the face he's creating is shockingly similar to his own. It turns out that the adopted Paul had a twin, a CIA agent who was murdered. And naturally, the government wants Paul to take over where his brother left off....