assassins

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Courting darkness

2019
"When Sybella discovers there is another trained assassin from St. Mortain's convent deep undercover in the French court, she must use every skill in her arsenal to navigate the deadly royal politics and find her sister-in-arms before her time--and that of the newly crowned queen--runs out"--Provided by publisher.

Nobody

Fifteen-year-old Claire Ryan has always felt invisible, always lived beyond people's notice, which causes trouble when she instantly connects with seventeen-year-old Nix, who really can become invisible and has been sent to assassinate her.

Julius Caesar

A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's play about the first emperor of ancient Rome, the conspiracy to assassinate him, and the civil war that follows his murder.

The assassin game

While playing the traditional "game", Killer Game, at boarding school, Cate and her friends notice that this year it appears to be even more real than in the past.

Seeker

After years of brutal training for what she thinks is the noble purpose of becoming a Seeker, Quin Kincaid, fifteen, learns that she will be using the ancient artifacts and sacred knowledge as an assassin.

El caso del asesino invisible

la quinta y ?ltima novela de Berta Mir
2014
"A year has passed since Berta's father was confined to bed. One year since she had to take over the detective agency. A year for reflection. Now, the first album of her group is coming out, she has to seriously consider her relationship with a music star, decide if she wants to continue taking care of the detective agency and all its problems, which are not few. Everything accelerates when the police inspector Alfredo Sanlleh?, her protector, is seriously injured and Berta has to solve two very dangerous cases. In one, an online stalker threatens a women with posting her nude photos. In the other, the strange disappearance of a young Colombian woman will lead her to face drug lords"--Amazon.com.

Spy x family

2020
"Twilight must infiltrate the prestigious Eden Academy to get close to his target Donovan Desmond, but has he ruined his daughter Anya's chances with his outburst during the admissions interview? Perhaps the truly impossible mission this time is making sure Anya both becomes an exemplary student and befriends Donovan's arrogant son Damian!"--Back cover.

Billy Summers

a novel
"When Billy Summers was twelve years old, He shot and killed his mother's boyfriend after he kicked Billy's sister to death. At 17, he enlisted in the army. At 18, he was a sniper in Iraq and involved in the deadly battle to recapture Fallujah. For nearly twenty years, he's worked as a paid assassin. He's a good guy in a bad job, and he wants out. He takes on a very complicated, very lucrative job that he hopes will be his last. He's got a perfect new identity lined up and a scrupulously orchestrated, flawless escape plan. And then something happens that changes everything for Billy. A stranger needs rescuing, and Billy sacrifices the safety of his own perfectly devised new life to offer her protection. And then the two of them-the most compelling and surprising duo in King fiction-set out on one last mission, to rectify the injustices of one extraordinarily evil man"--Provided by publisher.
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Diamond city

2020
Pulled from the streets at age twelve and trained to become one of the most powerful assassins in Sumerand, Aina Sol?s discovers a conspiracy that could rewrite the kingdom's history and her own future.
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Good brother, bad brother

the story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth
2017
Tells the life stories of nineteenth-century actor Edwin Booth and his actor brother John Wilkes Booth, describing the differences between the two men, chronicling John's assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and examining the impact of John's crime on the Booth family for decades afterward.
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