Browsing: Assassinations

When his rival is arrested for murdering a local politician, young attorney Abraham Lincoln and his best friend, Joshua Speed, must race against time to unravel the mysterious case. “Putnam combines an historian’s understanding of character and context with a remarkable narrative drive” (Pulitzer Prize–winning author Doris Kearns Goodwin).

Covert intelligence operative Chase Fulton must complete a dangerous mission in the Caribbean — with a deadly Russian agent on his tail — in this action-packed spy thriller with more than 700 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

In this fast-moving crime thriller, Texas private eye Rafferty traces a runaway teen to a cult leader’s heavily armed compound in the desert. With government agents closing in, can he spirit her out of danger and bring her home alive?

A New York Times bestseller! After being raised as an assassin as part of a secretive program, orphaned Evan Smoak has reinvented himself — but he can’t outrun his past for long… “If Jack Reacher fans haven’t checked out Smoak yet, they’re missing a sure bet” (Booklist).

From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Never Never: Harriet Blue has lost the only person in the world who mattered to her. Fueled by a thirst for vengeance, she goes rogue in pursuit of Regan Banks — but can she make him pay before time runs out?

CIA consultant Jonathan Hunter goes rogue to avenge his brother’s murder — and unlocks a far-reaching, international terrorist conspiracy. “Dynamite… Reminiscent of the best Ludlum and Forsyth” (New York Times bestselling author Christopher Reich).

“[A] powerhouse of a novel….It reads as if Haruki Murakami rewrote The Day of the Jackal.” – Locus Magazine “Editor’s Choice” New York…

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: The nation is in mourning after a prominent senator is killed in a sniper attack. But when more cabinet leaders are assassinated, Alex Cross must unravel the complex and dangerous conspiracy — before the US descends into chaos… “Alex Cross is a legend” (Harlan Coben).