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241) Collusion
Author
Series
Jack Lennon investigations volume 2
Publisher
Soho Press
Language
English
Description
The line between friend and foe disappears as Detective Jack Lennon unravels a conspiracy that links his daughter to a killer named Fegan, who is stalking the streets of Belfast.
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English
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"From the acclaimed writer of The Book of Night Women comes a masterful novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on Jamaica in the late 1970s"-- Publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Description
Shakespeare in Love meets Philippa Gregory in this witty and thrilling story of star-crossed assassins in Elizabeth England, perfect for fans of My Lady Jane and The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue!
When Lady Katherine's father is killed for being an illegally practicing Catholic, she discovers treason wasn't the only secret he's been hiding -- he was also involved in a murder plot against the reigning Queen Elizabeth I. With nothing left to...
245) eXistenZ
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English
Description
Set in the near-future, eXistenZ depicts a society in which game designers are worshipped as superstars and players can organically enter inside the games. At the center of the story is Allegra Geller (Jennifer Jason Leigh) whose latest games system eXistenZ taps so deeply into its users' fears and desires that it blurs the boundaries between reality and escapism. Forced to flee after a failed assassination attempt, Allegra teams with a novice security...
246) Red
Language
English
Description
After an attempt on his life, a former black-ops CIA agent reassembles his old team to find out who wants them dead.
247) The night born
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Series
Stormbringer (Isabel Cooper) volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Language
English
Description
Seeking military aid from the High Council of Heliodar, Sentinel Branwyn, who spends her life fighting storm-born monsters that prey upon humanity, is framed for the murder of the High Lord and must place her trust in the council's youngest member to clear her name.
248) I am the weapon
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Series
Unknown assassin volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Description
When his current target reminds him of the normal life he craves, sixteen-year-old assassin Boy Nobody considers sabotaging his latest mission for the shadowy government organization, The Program.
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Series
Jason Bourne series volume 16
Language
English
Description
Three years ago, Jason Bourne embarked on a mission in Estonia with his partner and lover, a fiery Treadstone agent code-named Nova. Their job was to rescue a Russian double agent who'd been smuggled out of St Petersburg in the midst of an FSB manhunt. They failed. The Russian died at the hands of a shadowy assassin known only by the nickname Lennon. Now everything has changed for Bourne. Nova is gone, killed in a mass shooting in Las Vegas. Bourne...
250) The cellist: a novel
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novels volume 21
Language
English
Description
After the poisoning of a Russian billionaire, Gabriel Allon travels across Europe and finds himself in the reach of a virtuoso musician who may be able to help uncover the truth about his friend's death.
251) The Bourne supremacy
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
After being framed for the death of a CIA operative, Jason Bourne is forced to use his skills as a former assassin to save himself.
252) Shadows in death
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Series
Language
English
Description
"In the new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series, Lt. Eve Dallas is about to walk into the shadows of her husband's dangerous past..."-- Publisher.
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Series
Jason Bourne Treadstone novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
The first novel in an explosive new series introduces an unforgettable hero and the shadowy world that forged him. Operation Treadstone has nearly ruined Adam Hayes. Adam thinks he has left Treadstone in the past, until he receives a mysterious email from a former colleague, and soon after is attacked by an unknown hit team. Adam must discover who the would-be killers are and why they have come after him now. His search will unearth secrets in the...
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English
Description
"Matthew Keating, a one-time Navy SEAL--and a past president--has always defended his family as staunchly as he has his country. Now those defenses are under attack. A madman abducts Keating's teenage daughter, Melanie--turning every parent's deepest fear into a matter of national security. As the world watches in real time, Keating embarks on a one-man special-ops mission that tests his strengths: as a leader, a warrior, and a father"--Publisher....
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Series
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry
Language
English
Description
In A Foul Thing, Roma and Juliette have established themselves as the heads of an underground weapons ring in Zhouzhuang, making a living the way they do best while remaining anonymous in their peaceful, quiet life. But when they hear about several Russian girls showing up dead in nearby towns, they decide to investigate--and ultimately discover that this mystery is much closer to home than they ever imagined.
256) Impostors
Author
Series
Impostors (Scott Westerfeld) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Frey is Rafi's twin sister and her body double, she has been trained to kill to protect Rafi, so when her father sends her in Rafi's place as collateral in a precarious deal, Frey is the perfect imposter.
257) Fear no evil
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Series
Alex Cross novels volume 29
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Description
"Alex Cross enters the final battle with the all-knowing genius who has stalked him and his family for years. Dr. Alex Cross and Detective John Sampson venture into the rugged Montana wilderness--where they will be the prey. They're not on the job, but on a personal mission. Until they're attacked by two rival teams of assassins, controlled by the same mastermind who has stalked Alex and his family for years. Darkness falls. The river churns into...
258) The wanted
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Series
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English
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"It seemed like a simple case--before the bodies starting piling up. Investigator Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, take on the deadliest case of their lives in the new masterpiece of suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. When single mother Devon Connor hires private investigator Elvis Cole, it's because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash and she's afraid he's dealing drugs. But the truth is devastatingly different....
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Series
Paul Janson novels volume 2
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first book in an exciting new series featuring Paul Janson, the hero of Robert Ludlum's bestseller, "The Janson Directive". Reformed from his days of assassination and international conspiracy, Paul Janson has a new mission and a new partner. When a mission goes haywire, Janson realizes he's in the middle of something big. A puppet dictator has anonymous backers with designs on the oil reserves of a struggling nation - and Janson may find he's...
260) Hit list
Author
Series
Stone Barrington novels volume 53
Language
English
Description
Stone Barrington finds himself in some very hot water in the heart-stopping new adventure.
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