{"product_id":"assassins-gallery-book-david-l-robbins-9780553804416","title":"The Assassins Gallery","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn absolutely sensational historical thriller--with an ending so shocking that I literally jumped up out of my chair --Max Byrd, author of \u003ci\u003eGrant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Year's Eve, 1945The assassin emerges from the Atlantic Ocean in the middle of a furious nor'easterCool and efficient, she's a weapon of war expertly trained in the ancient arts of stealth and murderAnd, despite being outmanned, she has one crucial advantage: no one knows she's coming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Mikhal Lammeck's speciality is assassination history and weaponry, but even he is surprised when the Secret Service urgently begs his assistance: a brutal double murder and suicide in Massachusetts has raised alarm bellsIt's merely a hunch, but all too quickly Lammeck thinks the unthinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomeone wants to change history in the final days of the war, and an assassin is heading to Washington, DC, to kill the most important soldier of all: the UScommander in chiefAs Lammeck and a top-tier assassin circle the streets of the capital in search of FDR, one will attempt to kill the world's most powerful man; the other, to save himAnd between them, a conspiracy will emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Assassins Gallery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProvide s] thriller readers with one of their best reads of the yearThe powerful climax deserves the term 'heart-stopping'\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIngenious A solid, satisfying treat for the armchair historian\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn exciting thriller that rings so true it's difficult to tell where fact ends and fiction beginsRobbins is a master--at the top of his game with this one\u003cb\u003e--Steve Berry, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Templar Legacy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you read one book this year, make it \u003ci\u003eThe Assassins Gallery\u003c\/i\u003e Mesmerizing plotting, characters you'll never forget, and a wealth of invaluable historical seasoning that make you wonder did it actually happen this way? Only one word will do to describe this novel: masterpiece\u003cb\u003e--Brian Haig, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMan in the Middle \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNobody is better than David LRobbins at making yesterday feel like today and fiction feel like factThis is his most audacious book yet and probably his best\u003cb\u003e--Lee Child, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eOne Shot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50235225473297,"sku":"CIN0553804413VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51413903573265,"sku":"CIN0553804413G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51490770780433,"sku":"GOR007211526","price":9.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0553804413.jpg?v=1751437468","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/assassins-gallery-book-david-l-robbins-9780553804416","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}