Examines the causes and effects of the assassination of seven prominent Americans, including the four presidents killed in office and such significant political leaders as Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy.
Shan Tao Yun is an exiled Chinese national, a former Beijing Investigator, on parole from the Tibetan gulag to which he had been consigned as punishment. During a trip he comes upon an accident when suddenly two people are shot in an approaching car. One is the Chinese minister of tourism and the other a blond westerner. The blond dies in his arms but when Shan tries to report the death he is told she did not die. As he looks for the killer he discovers that the fate of his son is bound up in his search.
A graphic adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" in which Cassius, fearing Julius Caesar's ambition, forms a conspiracy among Roman republicans to assassinate him on the Ides of March.
A chronological guide to assassinations, and failed attempts, throughout history, with information on the intended victims, the motivation of the attackers, and the impact of the event on history and politics.
Examines the background circumstances, personalitites, and events involved in the murders or attempted murders of Lincoln, Garfield, Cermak, John and Robert Kennedy, King, and other important Americans.
Nashville reporter Ochs Jones decides to do a little investigating of his own when the beloved African-American mayor of the city is assassinated and the facts surrounding the case and the suspected killer fail to make sense.
The jackal is an Englishman who is a killer at the top of his profession, a man unknown to any secret service in the world, and an assassin with a contract to kill the world's most heavily guarded man.