The Civilian

NATIONAL SILVER MEDAL WINNER "READERS FAVORITE". The Civilian is a psychological adventure thriller about Robert Caron, an ordinary man, who has lived a cautious life. He's never pushed the limits of his security or taken the risks to truly make his life meaningful. Caron is presented a unique opportunity by the government – one that could save thousands of lives, while giving some purpose to his own. However, it's a mission from which the most highly-trained agents have not returned. Author Michael Bickel takes you on an unforgettable emotional voyage through the mind of Robert Caron – a man facing the tragic physical and mental toll of his illness, all alone, in a dangerous foreign land. CAN A CIVILIAN TAKE DOWN THE WORLD'S MOST WANTED MAN – BEFORE HIS TIME RUNS OUT?

NATIONAL SILVER MEDAL WINNER "READERS FAVORITE". The Civilian is a psychological adventure thriller about Robert Caron, an ordinary man, who has lived a cautious life. He's never pushed the limits of his security or taken the risks to truly make his life meaningful. Caron is presented a unique opportunity by the government – one that could save thousands of lives, while giving some purpose to his own. However, it's a mission from which the most highly-trained agents have not returned. Author Michael Bickel takes you on an unforgettable emotional voyage through the mind of Robert Caron – a man facing the tragic physical and mental toll of his illness, all alone, in a dangerous foreign land. CAN A CIVILIAN TAKE DOWN THE WORLD'S MOST WANTED MAN – BEFORE HIS TIME RUNS OUT?

From Michael Bickel, winner of the SCRIPT national grand prize for his screenplay "The Shell Game," comes his debut novel - The Civilian.