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21) Tower of dawn
Author
Series
Throne of glass novel volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chaol and Nesryn visit Antica hoping the legendary healers of the Torre Cesme can enable Chaol to walk again, and to persuade the rulers to ally with them to save Erilea.
22) The guilty
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Special Agent Will Robie gets the call to make his first visit home since he was a teenager, it's because his father, the local judge, has been arrested for murdering a man who came before him in court.The small, remote Mississippi town hasn't changed and its residents remember Robie as a wild sports star and girl magnet. He left a lot of hearts broken, and a lot of people angry.Will and his father, Dan, are estranged, and his mother left years...
23) Sicario
Publisher
Lionsgate Films
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
After an idealistic FBI agent is recruited by a government task-force official to pursue a drug lord, she begins a perilous mission that forces her to question everything she believes, and pits her against a shadowy consultant with a dangerous agenda.
24) Killing Eve
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Eve is a bored, whip-smart, pay-grade MI5 security officer whose deskbound job doesn't fulfill her fantasies of being a spy. Villanelle is a mercurial, talented killer who clings to the luxuries her violent job affords her. Follow these two women, equally obsessed with each other, as they go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse.
25) Killers
Publisher
Lions Gate Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
He's tall, dark and handsome with a hint of mystery. What more does Jen need to know about Spencer, the man who's just swept her off her feet down in the French Riviera? Well, maybe that he's a professional spy whose special talent is assassination. But no matter, neither bullets nor bombs nor bad guys with big guns can keep these two from living happily ever after, if they can get through the day alive.
26) The reapers
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Former New York detective Charlie "Bird" Parker learns that his confidantes, Angel and Louis, are targets of a group of assassins and have disappeared and sets out to find them.
Author
Series
Keller volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
The conclusion of Hit and Run found Keller living in a big old house in post-Katrina New Orleans' Lower Garden District, with a new name (Nicholas Edwards), a new wife (Julia), a new career (rehabbing houses), and a baby on the way. It certainly looked as though he was done killing people for money. But old habits die hard, and when the economic downturn knocked out the construction business, a phone call from Dot draws him back into the old game....
28) Blooded Blade
Author
Publisher
Shiloh Walker, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Kit Colbana--half breed, assassin, thief, jack of all trades. Master of none. Or so she’d always been led to believe. Over the past few years, Kit Colbana has dispatched some of the worst threats the non-human races could have imagined. Pandora--a mother of monsters. Puck, a father of nightmares. Jude, a vampire who nearly drove Kit to the brink of insanity. Then there was the Lemera, an ages-old creature of myth, born from Kit’s own people, an...
Author
Series
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Prince Gaborn Val Orden of Mystarria becomes involved in a deadly race to save the King and all humanity when his pleasant journey through the countryside of Sylvarresta on his way to visit his intended bride, throws him into the company of assassins.
30) ÆonFlux
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Language
English
Description
Only one city--the totalitarian-ruled, seemingly-perfect Bregna--remains on earth by the 25th century after a virus has killed off 99% of the world population. The rebel Monicans, seeking to overthrow the government, send mysterious assassin Aeon Flux to eliminate Bregna's highest official. But Aeon discovers startling secrets along the way that could change the world's future.
Author
Series
Vagrant gods volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Cyrus was fourteen when his gods were slain, his country invaded, and his parents--the king and queen--beheaded in front of him. After years held prisoner in the invader's court, a mysterious group of revolutionaries breaks him free and gives him the chance for revenge that he's always dreamed of. In exchange, he will become the figurehead of their rebellion. He will become a hero to unite the people and strike fear in the hearts of the imperials....
32) Blind horizon
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A man awakens in a small town in New Mexico with a head wound and amnesia. As his memory returns, he believes he may be part of a presidential assassination plot.
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A newly-pregnant trained assassin wonders why her husband broke the rules and took a hit job at a college without telling her and also questions why a particular woman in the crowd responded differently than everyone else.
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Contract killer Toby O'Dare encounters a seraph who offers him the chance to save lives instead of destroying them, taking him back in time to thirteenth-century England, where he begins a dangerous quest for salvation.
35) Ava
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A deadly assassin is forced to fight for her own survival when a job goes terribly wrong.
36) First kill
Author
Series
Kirk McGarvey volume 24
Language
English
Formats
Description
A prequel to the best-selling series traces the origin story of CIA assassin Kirk McGarvey, whose first assignment as a new Air Force OSI graduate is sabotaged by an unknown adversary in Washington.
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The so-called "Assassins"-men who had no fear of death and were trained to kill-are one of the most spectacular legends of medieval history. Since the tales of Marco Polo and others, the myths surrounding them have been fantastically embellished and the truth has become ever more obscure. Bartlett's popular history deftly traces the origins of the sect out of the schisms within the early Islamic religion and examines the impact of Hasan-i-Sabbah,...
38) Assassin's code
Author
Series
David Slaton novel volume 4
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After receiving a cryptic message on a thumb drive, former assassin David Slaton discovers that the new leader of France's elite counterterrorism force is a terrorist he is certain he killed fifteen years prior.
39) Snowman’s Land
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Deutsch
Description
In this wry German dark comedy, Walter (Jürgen Rissmann) is a professional hitman who has just botched a job. Forced to leave the city, he reluctantly takes up an offer from eccentric crime boss Berger (Reiner Schöne) to protect his house (and young, pretty, free-spirited wife Sybille) in a remote region of the Carpathian Mountains. At Walter's side is Micky (Thomas Wodianka), his chatty, thrill-seeking old friend. After a freak accident, what seemed...
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