{"product_id":"destroying-angel-brigham-stone-9798993794402","title":"Destroying Angel: The Secret War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey killed the perfect missionary. His brother is the perfect mercenary. Now he's wearing the name tag to hunt them down.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElder Rockwell Barnes was the golden boy-a faithful missionary serving in the slums of Rio de Janeiro. When he is gunned down in a favela, the official report calls it a tragic \"wrong turn.\" A faction of the Church wants it buried. The police case is closed before the bodies are cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey forgot about Angelo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEstranged from the faith and forged in the fires of special operations, Angelo \"The Operator\" Barnes is the family's black sheep-and their deadliest weapon. When he arrives in Rio to claim his brother's body, he finds a cover-up that goes deeper than a corrupt police force and higher than the mission president.Posing as a missionary to infiltrate the organization that betrayed his family, Angelo uncovers a terrifying secret society within the church known as the \"Holders of the Rod.\" Led by fanatical zealots and aided by a cartel warlord, they are harvesting something far more valuable than cocaine from the bodies of the poor: the chemical essence of faith itself.Now, Angelo must navigate a treacherous landscape of smiling stake presidents, ruthless drug lords, and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nazarites\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-the Church's own spiritual special forces. Armed with a stolen name tag and a particular set of skills, Angelo is about to bring a new kind of gospel to Rio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's time for a reckoning. And the Destroying Angel will not pass them by.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfect for fans of Jack Carr's tactical authenticity, Lee Child's vengeance, and the dark, institutional intrigue of Jon Krakauer. Destroying Angel is a high-octane religious conspiracy thriller that asks: What happens when the wolves in sheep's clothing meet the wolf who eats them?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brigham Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798993794402\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brigham Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Brigham Stone","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743062831359,"sku":"9798993794402","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/destroying-angel-brigham-stone-9798993794402","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}