The Assassin's Wife This is the true story of the events that occurred before and during the day America's president John F. Kennedy was murdered, but it's only the beginning of the story. This is the, until now, untold true story about the events that followed the assassination. It's the never-before-revealed story, a still-unfolding story of betrayal, revenge, assassination, and, as some might say, treason. All revealed by those who actually know why it happened, by those who know the truth, and by those who know the actual identities, the never-before-revealed identities of many of those involved. THE HOOK 2
A standalone dark captive romance novel by USA Today Bestselling Author Nikita Slater. With this ring… With a career as a prima ballerina and married to the man of her dreams, Natasha's life was a fairytale. Then she witnessed something she shouldn't have. Now she's on the run, fleeing the one person she thought she'd love forever. Her husband. To love and to cherish. He should've seen her following him, should have known that curiosity would get the better of her. Now she's gone and he's on the hunt. He'll find his wayward wife, and when he does, he'll show her the monster she thought to escape. For better or worse. Trapped with a man obsessed with revenge, Natasha must weather the storm and hope that he'll remember their once fierce love before he does something they'll both regret. Until death do us part. The Assassin's Wife is a standalone dark captive romance novel. It contains themes of violence and sexual content that some readers may find offensive. Keywords: possessive alpha male, dark romance, jealous possessive, gothic romance, seductive romance, alpha hero, antihero dark romance, suffering heroine, obsessive hero, abduction to love, passionate lovers, tortured heroine, tragic love, sexually romantic books, first in series, standalone, romantic suspense, forbidden romance, capture fantasy, thriller, crime, mafia romance, kidnap, happily ever after, love books, love stories, contemporary mafia romance, enemies to lovers, mobster, assassin, ballerina, guaranteed HEA, no cliffhangers, billionaire romance, possessive alpha romance, bestselling, bad boy, age gap, no cheating, kidnapping, protective, steamy, abused heroine, dominance submission, caged, marriage, captive romance
In the harsh wilderness of colonial Massachusetts, Martha Allen works as a servant in her cousin's household, taking charge and locking wills with everyone. Thomas Carrier labors for the family and is known both for his immense strength and size and mysterious past. The two begin a courtship that suits their independent natures, with Thomas slowly revealing the story of his part in the English Civil War. But in the rugged new world they inhabit, danger is ever present, whether it be from the assassins sent from London to kill the executioner of Charles I or the wolves -- in many forms -- who hunt for blood. A love story and a tale of courage, The Wolves of Andover confirms Kathleen Kent's ability to craft powerful stories of family from colonial history.
The reason why she was proficient in martial arts was to gain the favor of the one she loved. The reason why she was proficient in martial arts was so that she could be worthy of the one she loved.For him, she had ascended the mountain of blades and descended the sea of flames, but what she had gotten in return was for him marrying another woman in front of her. Heartache, death of the heart!In order to protect the lives of those with Family, she replaced her sister on the bridal sedan. Unexpectedly, the one she married was not Second Prince Bei Yang, who was renowned throughout the capital and was admired by her, but the notorious Fourth Prince Bei Yi ...She had originally wanted to spend the rest of her life at King Yi's Estate, but the notorious Bei Yi had repeatedly challenged her patience. She hadn't expected Bei Yi to advance even further. I'll fight you to the end!
Documents the stories of eight wives of Roman rulers, assessing their historical contributions and cultural influence and drawing parallels between modern first ladies and the lives of such ancient-world figures as Livia, Helena, and Julia.
The descendant of an aristocratic medical family, the dual martial arts and medicine actually crossed over once. However, what she was wearing was actually not human. It was a fox demon. It was fine if it was a demon, but it was also a trash demon. When it transmigrated, it would be treated as a sacrifice and it would die. Trash? Impossible! There was no such thing as trash in her dictionary! To awaken her innate talent, he wanted to see how she would turn over the clouds and turn the rain in the fox race's hands!
Six master assassins—each a legend in the dark corners of international espionage—band together to steal a fortune from the middle of a war zone. But the mission goes tragically wrong, and they retreat into the shadows. Now THE ASSASSINS are back. Former military spy Judd Ryder is walking to his D.C. home when he spots a man coming out of his row house, who looks like Ryder and is wearing his clothes. As Ryder slows to follow, the imposter is killed in a hit-and-run that's no accident. Was the man the intended victim, or was it Ryder himself? Soon Ryder learns that the key to the mysterious events of the past and to his double's murder is an infamous Cold War assassin, the Carnivore. Two of the last people to see the Carnivore were Ryder and CIA trainee Eva Blake, and someone is using them to lure him out. From Washington D.C. to Marrakech and Baghdad, the assassins wage a final battle—this time against one another—fighting for their reputations and Saddam Hussein's long-missing billion-dollar fortune. In the end, only one can be left standing. Caught in the crossfire, Judd and Eva go on the run while desperately unraveling the tangled past and battling not only for their lives, but for their destinies.
A thrilling tale of political intrigue set in current America. A jealous husband assassinates the President-elect of the United States 13 days before inauguration, VP-elect, Madison Tarlton, if she can stay alive, must step up as president. Questions surface, leading to a vicious and mysterious band of men trying to control American power.
A New York Times and Indie Bestseller! Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Red Queen, this is the first novel in a sweeping YA fantasy-romance duet about a deadly assassin, his mysterious apprentice, and the country they are sworn to protect from #1 NYT bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz. Caledon Holt is the kingdom's deadliest weapon. No one alive can best him in speed, strength, or brains, which is why he's the Hearthstone Guild's most dangerous member. Cal is also the Queen's Assassin, bound to her by magic and unable to leave her service until the task she's set for him is fulfilled. Shadow of the Honey Glade has been training all her life to join the Guild, hoping that one day she'll become an assassin as feared and revered as Cal. But Shadow's mother and aunts expect her to serve the crown as a lady of the Renovian Court. When a surprise attack brings Shadow and Cal together, they're forced to team up as assassin and apprentice. Even though Shadow's life belongs to the court and Cal's belongs to the queen, they cannot deny their attraction to each other. But now, with war on the horizon and true love at risk, Shadow and Cal will uncover a shocking web of lies that will change their paths forever.
