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When ex-mercenary Max Iversson accompanies a nightclub owner to an ill-fated rendezvous in a deserted north London industrial estate, it turns out to be not so much a set-up as a bloodbath. Three men have been shot, the briefcase Iversson has been guarding is empty--and he wants to know why.
So begins a hunt for answers that will take him into direct conflict with Detective Sergeant John Gallan--and take both men into very dangerous territory.
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Troubleshooters volume 8
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
2005
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xii, 383 p. ; 25 cm.
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Twisted (Ana Huang) volume 2
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Stoic, broody, and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: 1) Protect his clients at all costs 2) Do not become emotionally involved. Ever. He has never once been tempted to break those rules ... until her. Bridget von Ascheberg. A princess with a stubborn streak and a hidden fire that reduces his rules to ash. She's nothing he expected and everything he never knew he needed. Day by day, inch by inch, she breaks down his defenses until...
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Last Finestra volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
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When eighteen-year-old Alessa's power to slay demons mysteriously disappears, she hires Dante, a cynical outcast marked as a killer, to become her bodyguard, and soon discovers he is either the one person who can help her master her gift or the one who destroys her.
6) Sixkill
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When infamous actor Jumbo Nelson is accused of rape and murder, the Boston PD calls on Spenser to make heads or tails of the case. Although the evidence is mounting against Jumbo, Spenser makes a break when he teams up with Jumbo's bodyguard, Zebulon Sixkill, and uncovers some secrets involving the murder victim.
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Roca Bolsillo
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Saliendo de prisión, Sombra se encuentra con el enigmático señor Miércoles, que dice ser un refugiado de una guerra antigua, un dios y también el rey de América. Juntos se embarcan en un viaje extraño a través de los Estados Unidos, mientras una tormenta de dimensiones épicas amenaza con desencadenarse.
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Charlie Fox novels volume 6
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Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2007
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viii, 278 p. ; 22 cm.
9) Fire and ice
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Buchanan novels (Julie Garwood) volume 7
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The daughter of notorious, high-profile thief Bobby Rose, journalist Sophie Rose leaves her job at a major Chicago newspaper for a small local paper, but when she stumbles into the middle of a bizarre story, she follows the trail of the mystery north to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, accompanied by her bodyguard, Jack Prescott, a sexy FBI agent.
10) Starless
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Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2018.
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587 pages ; 24 cm
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Destined from birth to serve as protector of the princess Zariya, Khai is trained in the arts of killing and stealth by a warrior sect in the deep desert; yet there is one profound truth that has been withheld from him.
11) Acceptable risk
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Danger never sleeps volume 2
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"Barely back home after being held hostage overseas, journalist Sarah Denning digs for the truth behind her brother's death with the help of former Army Ranger Gavin Black. As her enemies seek to silence her, Sarah and Gavin race to peel back layers of lies so the truth can finally be revealed"--
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Krescent Dune is buried under the weight of her dead parents' debt and the ruinous legacy they left behind. The only way she can earn enough money to escape her unforgiving island is by fighting monstrous amphibians in underground fighting pits. She's never lost a match, until now. Desperate, Krescent is offered a deal. Her debts will be erased if she joins a hunting party for a dangerous rescue mission deep beneath the island. With no other choice,...
13) Next in line
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2022.
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"London, 1988. Royal fever sweeps the nation as Britain falls in love with the "people's princess." Which means for Scotland Yard, the focus is on the elite Royalty Protection Command, and its commanding officer. Entrusted with protecting the most famousfamily on earth, they quite simply have to be the best. A weak link could spell disaster. Detective Chief Inspector William Warwick and his Scotland Yard squad are sent in to investigate the team....
14) The bodyguard
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Appears on list
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She's got his back. Hannah Brooks looks more like a kindergarten teacher than somebody who could kill you with a wine bottle opener. Or a ballpoint pen. Or a dinner napkin. But the truth is, she's an Executive Protection Agent (aka "bodyguard"), and she just got hired to protect superstar actor Jack Stapleton from his middle-aged, corgi-breeding stalker. He's got her heart. Jack Stapleton's a household name--captured by paparazzi on beaches the world...
15) Dearest rogue
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Maiden Lane romances volume 8
Publisher
Vision
Pub. Date
2015.
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334 pages ; 18 cm.
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When she is targeted by kidnappers, Lady Phoebe Batten, who is almost completely blind, discovers an unexpected tenderness beneath the tough exterior of her bodyguard, Captain James Trevillion, as he tries to protect her.
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Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
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376 pages ; 21 cm
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Two employees of a bumbling royal reluctantly agree to fake a relationship after a clumsy moment leads to a questionable tabloid photo and swirling rumors in the new novel by the author of Battle Royale
17) Born of shadows
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The League volume 4
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Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2011
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418 p. ; 24 cm.
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In the universe where the League is law, most live in fear. We fight back. Welcome to a world where corrupt assassination politics dominate everyone. It's kill or be killed. Caillen's destiny was to become the next generation of Dagan smugglers. Until fate intervenes. Suddenly, his life is not his own and his loyalties are split in a way he could have never imagined.
19) Tan cerca de ti
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Grijalbo, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
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395 pages ; 23 cm
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"Esta es la historia de un guardaespaldas y una escritora convencida de que no necesita proteccion. Kobo cree que sera un trabajo facil; Eva esta mas que dispuesta a ser su siguiente problema con tal de conservar su libertad. Sin embargo, cuando la tension y la atraccion entre ellos crezca hasta convertirse en un deseo irrefrenable, ambos deberan decidir si se dejan llevar o si ponen punto final a la aventura que acaba de empezar. Un trabajo imposible...
20) Grace under fire
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Isabel Grace MacKenna had a hundred things to do today. Killing someone wasn't one of them. It was supposed to just be a quick visit to Boston for the Buchanans' anniversary party. But after getting lost, she ends up with a wounded man stumbling into her and then his shooter coming after them both. When she fires back in self-defense, she doesn't expect him to drop dead. The police are torn between believing that she's an innocent bystander or more...
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