Author : Riger Lynch
Publisher : Infinity Publishing
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 50,70 MB
Release : 2012-04-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0741473801
"No, I'm..." George never got the chance to complete the sentence. His head exploded and showered Molly with blood, broken bone and brain matter. She screamed as the car went out fo control and veered left through the left lane, across the median strip and headlong into a twin trailer, eighteen wheeler. The last thought Molly had was that she was not going to see Little George Three today. Or ever.
Author : Kristin Cashore
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 16,13 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780152063962
Discover the Graceling Realm in this unforgettable, award-winning novel from bestselling author Kristin Cashore A New York Times bestseller ALA Best Book for Young Adults Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature Winner Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist, and BCCB Best Book of the Year "Rageful, exhilarating, wistful in turns" (The New York Times Book Review) with "a knee weakening romance" (LA Times). Graceling is a thrilling, action-packed fantasy adventure that will resonate deeply with anyone trying to find their way in the world. Graceling tells the story of the vulnerable-yet-strong Katsa, who is smart and beautiful and lives in the Seven Kingdoms where selected people are born with a Grace, a special talent that can be anything at all. Katsa's Grace is killing. As the king's niece, she is forced to use her extreme skills as his brutal enforcer. Until the day she meets Prince Po, who is Graced with combat skills, and Katsa's life begins to change. She never expects to become Po's friend. She never expects to learn a new truth about her own Grace--or about a terrible secret that lies hidden far away . . . a secret that could destroy all seven kingdoms with words alone. And don't miss the sequel Fire and companion Bitterblue, both award-winning, New York Times bestsellers, and full of Kristin Cashore's elegant, evocative prose and unforgettable characters.
Author : Ranjan Sahu
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 47,86 MB
Release : 2015-11-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1329699181
An assassins group was engaged in killing top-level International Personalities from different backgrounds and professions across the entire globe, challenging the Interpol, CIA, Mi6, ISI, MOSSAD, FBS or KGB. In US, the responsibility to root out these highly trained assassins was given to their best FBI officer, Bob Alvin Martin - FBI, Executive Asst. Director, National Security Branch. Bob chose Rose Wilson - a twenty-seven years old, Special Agent-in-charge posted at Virginia. The novel "Assassins" is all about the story of Rose Wilson's preparations, investigations, rescue, and combat operations with the assassins. It's all about, how she fell in love with a high class businessman - Robert Watson - whose life was at stake. It's all about, if she'd save the life of her love from the assassins and if she could expose and kill the master mind of the assassins group. The novel "Assassins" is a complete package loaded with action, suspense, thriller, romance, and sensual love.
Author : RJ Barker
Publisher : Orbit
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 48,42 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0316466530
A young apprentice to an assassin becomes embroiled in a conspiracy that could destroy a kingdom in a brilliant epic fantasy debut by David Gemmell Award-nominated author RJ Barker To catch an assassin, use an assassin... Girton Club-foot has no family, a crippled leg, and is apprenticed to the best assassin in the land. He's learning the art of taking lives, but his latest mission tasks him with a far more difficult challenge: to save a life. Someone is trying to kill the heir to the throne, and it is up to Girton to uncover the traitor and prevent the prince's murder. In a kingdom on the brink of civil war and a castle thick with lies, Girton finds friends he never expected, responsibilities he never wanted, and a conspiracy that could destroy an entire kingdom. Praise for The Wounded Kingdom: "Dead gods, dread magic, and a lead that feels like a breath of fresh air. Great fun."―Peter Newman, author of The Vagrant "Often poignant and always intriguing, Age of Assassins reveals its mysteries with the style of a magic show and the artful grace of a gifted storyteller."―Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wild "The most interesting treatment of the fantasy assassin trope in a while, and an involving narrative in its own right."―RT Book Reviews The Wounded Kingdom Age of Assassins Blood of Assassins King of Assassins For more from RJ Barker, check out: The Tide Child Trilogy The Bone Ships Call of the Bone Ships
Author : Haha Lung
Publisher : Citadel Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 48,58 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780806526201
In this unique and astonishing book, Dr. Lung not only traces the complete history of the hashishin, but explains the rules of Islamic warfare and the true concept of jihad.
Author : Joseph freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall
Publisher :
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 39,97 MB
Release : 1835
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Author : Joseph Freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 27,89 MB
Release : 1835
Category : Assassins (Ismailites)
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Author : H. Linton
Publisher : Singapore New Reading Technology Pte Ltd
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 26,48 MB
Release :
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Selene never wanted a mate, even her wolf agreed that her destiny lay with the assassin's guild. Her work was blessed by the Goddess. Sent by the King to eliminate a threat to the kingdom, the haze drives her to make a fatal mistake. Her target is none other than her fated mate. Alpha Lucas had turned down the King's proposal to wed his daughter. The king was after his land, but Lucas just wanted a true mate. He found her in the darkness, her intent clear before the haze took them and forced the mate bond into completion, but can she overcome the lies whispered by her King and give in to the bond, or will her obsession with duty end them both?
Author : Kotaro Isaka
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 49,67 MB
Release : 2022-08-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1647007828
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Pick By the internationally bestselling author of Bullet Train, the high-octane new thriller, set in Tokyo’s criminal underworld, pits an ordinary man against a group of talented and very unusual assassins Three Assassins is the high-stakes, high-style, and utterly propulsive follow-up to Kotaro Isaka’s international bestseller, Bullet Train, a Crime Reads "Most Anticipated Book of 2021." Suzuki is an ordinary man until his wife is murdered. To get answers and his revenge, Suzuki abandons his law-abiding lifestyle and takes a low-level job with a front company operated by the crime gang Maiden, who are responsible for his wife’s death. Before long, Suzuki finds himself caught up in a network of quirky and highly effective assassins: The Cicada is a knife expert. The Pusher nudges people into oncoming traffic. The Whale whispers bleak aphorisms to his victims until they take their own lives. Intense and electrifying, Three Assassins delivers a wild ride through the criminal underworld of Tokyo, populated by contract killers who are almost superhumanly good at their jobs.
Author : Sarah J. Maas
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 16,92 MB
Release : 2014-03-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1619632217
The twist of a knife. The birth of a legend. Step into the world of the #1 bestselling Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas with this collection of prequel novellas. Celaena Sardothien is her kingdom's most feared assassin. Though she works for the powerful Assassin's Guild and its scheming master, Arobynn Hamel, she yields to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire, Sam. But when Arobynn dispatches her on missions that take her from remote islands to hostile deserts, Celaena finds herself acting independently of his wishes and questioning her own allegiance. If she hopes to escape Arobynn's clutches, Celaena will have to put her faith in her wits and her blade . . . knowing that if she fails, she'll lose not just a chance at freedom but her life. A prequel to the New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass, this collection of five novellas explores the history of this cunning assassin and her enthralling-and deadly-world. Included in this volume: The Assassin and the Pirate Lord The Assassin and the Healer The Assassin and the Desert The Assassin and the Underworld The Assassin and the Empire
