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Author
Series
Publisher
HarperTorch
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Killing the LegendCity life is all Teddy Blue has ever known -- until the cravenmurder of his brother, a Chicago policeman, changes his world overnight. Determined to hunt down the killer, he joins the Pinkerton Detective Agency and buries all thoughts of his old life along with his slaughtered sibling. But the former law student needs experience -- and Teddy's about to get more than he bargained for in the wide open West, acting as bodyguard to the...
Publisher
Sentai Filmworks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Balsa's prowess in battle is legendary, but the weight of death bears heavily on the spear-wielding mercenary's soul. To atone, she has sworn to save eight lives, no matter what the cost, and now only one life remains. Prince Chagum has been blessed with the power to stave off the droughts that threaten to starve and destroy his father's empire, but he has been accused of being possessed by evil spirits, and court officials have set his father against...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Urano
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Español
Description
Mercedes Chatwick, Jane en su vida privada, ha aprendido hace tiempo las reglas para triunfar en el mundo del espectáculo. Sabe sacar partido de su cuerpo provocativo y su espectacular belleza, y se maneja como nadie en las fiestas, las relaciones superficiales con actores y productores y los caprichos de la prensa. Pero bajo esta fachada se oculta una mujer preocupada por su hermano, siempre metido en problemas, y una profesional decidida a llevar...
Author
Series
Modern love volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
One minute, Katrina King's enjoying an innocent conversation with a hot guy at a coffee shop; the next, a stranger has live-tweeted the entire episode with a romantic meet-cute spin and #CafeBae is the new hashtag-du-jour. The problem? Katrina craves a low-profile life, and going viral threatens the peaceful world she's painstakingly built. Besides, #CafeBae isn't the man she's hungry for . . .With the internet on the hunt for #CuteCafeGirl, Jas Singh...
65) Spirit bound
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
After a long and heartbreaking journey to Dimitri's birthplace in Siberia, Rose Hathaway has finally returned to St. Vladimir's -- and to her best friend, Lissa. It is nearly graduation, and the girls can't wait for their real lives beyond the Academy's iron gates to begin. But Rose's heart still aches for Dimitri, and she knows he's out there, somewhere. She failed to kill him when she had the chance. And now her worst fears are about to come true....
Author
Series
New Orleans novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Deadly secrets lie beneath the murky waters of the Louisiana bayou in this pulse-pounding new romantic suspense novel from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Karen Rose. There's no safe place for a child to hide when the danger comes from every direction. Public prosecutor J.P. "Kaj" Cardozo has lived in New Orleans for only six months, and he's already working on a high-profile celebrity sexual assault case that has made headlines all...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
On the streets of seventeenth century Paris, law and order is an idea more than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII's personal bodyguards, Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and their new friend D'Artagnan, stand resolutely for social justice, honor, valor, love, and for the thrill of it all. They must fight to maintain order and protect their King and Queen against the worst intentions of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and his secret weapon, Milady....
Author
Series
Last Finestra volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For four years sixteen-year-old Twylla has lived in the castle of Lormere, the goddess-embodied, whose touch can poison and kill, and hence the Queen's executioner--but when Prince Merek, her betrothed, who is immune to her touch returns to the kingdom she finds herself caught up in palace intrigues, unsure if she can trust him or the bodyguard who claims to love her.
Author
Series
Secret scientists of London volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
What is a lady's formula for love? Bring together one brilliant noblewoman and an enigmatic bodyguard. Mix in a measure of danger and attraction. Heat over the warmth of humor and friendship, and the result is more than simple chemistry--it's elemental. Lady Violet Hughes is keeping secrets. First, she founded London's first social club for ladies to provide sanctuary for England's most brilliant female scientists. Second, she is using her genius...
71) Double play
Author
Language
English
Description
1947: Jackie Robinson breaks baseball's color barrierand changes the world. The event also changes the life of Robinson's bodyguardand those changes can prove fatal.
72) The tall target
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2009].
Language
English
Description
"Former police officer John Kennedy doesn't have a ticket, but he's determined to stay aboard the overnight train rolling from New York to Washington, D.C. He's convinced that someone or someones among the passengers intends to kill newly elected President Abraham Lincoln when the train stops in Baltimore. The true life Baltimore Plot provides the inspiration for this Hollywood thriller."--Container.
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Alex Thorne, formerly of the U.S. Secret Service, has been enjoying his retirement by seeing the world. Aboard the 'City of Perking', he saves the life of a fellow passenger by the name of Rudyard Kipling. Thorne is immediately suspicious that the incident that nearly cost Kipling his life was far from accidental. A high regard between the two men leads to friendship. After another attempt on Kipling's life, Thorne proposes to act as guardian for...
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Karsman has a dozen different people living in his head, each the master of a different set of skills and hoping to gain mastery of Karsman's body. He survives on a backwater planet dominated by the Muljaddy, a mostly ambivalent religious autocracy, where devotion and prayer can be traded in for subsistence wages and enough food to survive. Surrounded by artifacts of a long dead civilization, the population survives off its salvage, with Karsman...
75) Deathless divide
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The sequel to the New York Times bestselling epic Dread Nation is an unforgettable journey of revenge and salvation across a divided America. After the fall of Summerland, Jane McKeene hoped her life would get simpler: Get out of town, stay alive, and head west to California to find her mother. But nothing is easy when you're a girl trained in putting down the restless dead, and a devastating loss on the road to a protected village called Nicodemus...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It's a dream assignment. Former Senator Dorothy Gibson, aka that woman, is the most talked-about person in the country right now, though largely for the wrong reasons. Her collaborator is impressed by Dorothy's work ethic and steel-trap mind, not to mention the stunning surroundings (and one particularly gorgeous bodyguard). But when a neighbor dies under suspicious circumstances, Dorothy is determined to find the killer in their midst. And when...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Every autumn, the royal family sponsors a candy-crafting competition in the capital, and--following in her late mother's footsteps -- Anne's got her eyes on the prize. To that end, she sets off with her bodyguard and two companions in tow, but her plans go awry when the silver sugar she refined to present at the event suddenly goes missing...
78) Saving Masterson
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperTorch
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Pinkerton agent Teddy Blue heads for Dodge City to help lawman Bat Masterson keep the peace in a town notorious for its wild and dangerous reputation.
79) Full bloom
Author
Publisher
Center Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Jacob Stone was part bodyguard, and part troubleshooter for Ravenscroft International and the subject of many a woman's fantasies. Emily Ravenscroft was no exception. Throughout the years, Jacob had gotten Emily out of several scrapes results of her countless acts of rebellion against her domineering family. And now, he's been summoned to rescue Emily from a marriage that promises to end in disaster.
80) Every man a king
Author
Series
King Oliver novel volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After being asked to investigate the charges against a white nationalist accused of treason and murder, Joe King Oliver, with help from bodyguard and mercenary Oliya Ruez, embarks on a winding quest to expose the truth.
When friend of the family and multi-billionaire Roger Ferris comes to Joe with an assignment, he's got no choice but to accept, even if the case is a tough one to stomach. White nationalist Alfred Xavier Quiller has been accused of...
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