eAudiobook MP3
Description
Winter 1861: the United States teeters on the brink of civil war. In Washington, D.C., Colonel Charles P. Rook is tapped to organize the districts security and to protect president-elect Abraham Lincoln from the death threats pouring in to the White House. He surrounds the president with bodyguards and fills the citys rooftops with sharpshooters, diligently investigating the conspiracies being fomented with increasing intensity by Southern secessionists. Yet amidst the chaos and confusion, a foreigner slips unnoticed into the teeming city. Hired by a wealthy Southern planter to eliminate President Lincoln and destroy the Union once and for all, the assassin catches Rooks attention by cutting down anyone who gets in his way. As the bodies begin to pile up, Rook realizes he is caught in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with a cold-blooded killer who will stop at nothing to complete his mission. Rooks only hope is Portia, a runaway slave who holds the key to the assassins identityif she can stay alive long enough to deliver it. Packed with dynamic characters, rich period detail, and a chillingly sinister villain, The First Assassin is a riveting thriller for fans of historical fiction.
Information
-
eAudio Download - Immediately Available
- Format:eAudiobook MP3
- Run-time:13 hours 35 mins
- File size:589.7MB
- Publisher:Brilliance Audio
- Publication Date:11/12/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781469243207
Other Formats
- Paperback / softback from £8.99
Information
-
eAudio Download - Immediately Available
- Format:eAudiobook MP3
- Run-time:13 hours 35 mins
- File size:589.7MB
- Publisher:Brilliance Audio
- Publication Date:11/12/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781469243207