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Emperor's sword / by Gough, Alex.;
"Roman scout Silus is deep behind enemy lines in Caledonia. While spying on a raiding party, everything goes wrong, and he must run for his life...with the head of the enemy leader in his hands. Little does he know the price he will pay. As Silus is inducted into the Arcani, an elite faction of assassins and spies, he must return to Caledonia, back into the wilderness, and risk everything in the service of his Caesar. Failure is not an option"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; War fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Spies; Assassins; Betrayal; Revenge;

The eyes of the queen [sound recording] / by Clements, Oliver,author.; Davies, Matthew Lloyd,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Matthew Lloyd Davies.John Dee, a man destined to become history's first MI6 agent, protects Age of Enlightenment-era England and a brilliant Elizabeth I from a wartime Spanish plot to conquer nations that would defy its Catholic orthodoxy.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603; Dee, John, 1527-1608;

The night gate / by May, Peter,1951-author.;
In 'The Night Gate', Enzo Macleod investigates two murders: one historical, unfolding against a backdrop of real events in Occupied France in the 1940s; the other contemporary, set in a France going back into Covid lockdown in the autumn of 2020. And at the heart of both murders is da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); MacLeod, Enzo (Fictitious character); Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Criminal investigation; Forensic scientists; Murder; Scots;

Napoleon's run / by Spencer, Jonathan.;
After receiving a mysterious dispatch that Napoleon's army is preparing an invasion, the Sea Lords of the British Navy fear an assault on England and need a special officer to uncover the destination of Napoleon's armada--a man who never stops: Marine Lt William John Hazzard. But Hazzard has left the Navy, vowing never to return. The Admiralty, however, knows just how to persuade him. They know where his missing fiancée, Sarah, is...and she's in danger.
Subjects: War fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Navies; Soldiers; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815;

Clive Cussler's The Serpent's Eye. by Burcell, Robin.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: WRATH OF POSEIDON, 9780593087886. Husband and wife Sam and Remi Fargo have always been true partners, and Robin Burcell brings a woman's point of view, along with terrific law enforcement credentials, to the series. Extravagant adventure, intricate plotting, colourful villains, engaging heroes, and historical tie-ins are all on show in this 13th installment of the 'Sam and Remi Fargo' series.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Action & Adventure; FICTION / Thrillers / General; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;

The girl from Greenwich Street [text (large print)] : a novel of Hamilton, Burr, and America's first murder trial / by Willig, Lauren,author.;
Bitter rivals Hamilton and Burr unite to defend a carpenter accused of murdering Elma Sands, a mysterious young woman found in a well, intertwining a high-profile trial with their own political ambitions and personal enmity.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Legal fiction (Literature); Novels.; Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836; Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804; Criminal defense lawyers; Enemies; Murder; Trials (Murder); Women;

Clive Cussler's The Serpent's Eye [text (large print)]. by Burcell, Robin.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: WRATH OF POSEIDON, 9780593171691. Husband and wife Sam and Remi Fargo have always been true partners, and Robin Burcell brings a woman's point of view, along with terrific law enforcement credentials, to the series. Extravagant adventure, intricate plotting, colourful villains, engaging heroes, and historical tie-ins are all on show in this 13th installment of the 'Sam and Remi Fargo' series. Please Note: The following title was included in a previous Bestseller list; libraries may need to re-order.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Action & Adventure; FICTION / Thrillers / General; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;

The cabinet of Dr. Leng [sound recording] / by Preston, Douglas J.,author.; Mays, Jefferson,narrator.; Child, Lincoln,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jefferson Mays.As Constance finds her way back to New York City in the late 1800s to prevent the death of her siblings and stop serial killer Dr. Enoch Leng, FBI Special Agent Pendergast desperately tries to find a way to reunite with her before it's too late.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Pendergast, Aloysius (Fictitious character); Serial murderers; Serial murder investigation;

Basil's war : a novel / by Hunter, Stephen,1946-author.; Hunter, Stephen,1946-Citadel.;
An accomplished agent in the British Army, Basil St. Florian embarks on his toughest assignment yet as he, going undercover in Nazi-occupied France during World War II, searches for an ecclesiastic manuscript that holds the key to a code that could prevent the death of millions.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Historical fiction.; Great Britain. MI6; World War, 1939-1945; Intelligence officers; Undercover operations;

The Apollo murders : a novel / by Hadfield, Chris,1959-author.;
"From internationally bestselling astronaut Chris Hadfield comes an exceptional Cold War thriller from the dark heart of the Space Race. As Russian and American crews sprint for a secret bounty hidden away on the Moon's surface, old rivalries blossom and the political stakes are stretched to breaking point back on Earth. Houston flight controller Kazimieras 'Kaz' Zemeckis must do all he can to keep the NASA crew together, while staying one step ahead of his Soviet rivals. But not everyone on board Apollo 18 is quite who they appear to be"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Project Apollo (U.S.); Space flight to the moon; Space ships; Space stations;

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