- Man-woman relationships, Suspense fiction, Spy stories, Assassins
Joseph is an assassin. His targets are supposed to be members of the other side in a war that has been raging for centuries. But after Joseph falls in love with a young woman, Maria, he begins to question the very foundation on which his life is built.
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Classical in form, grave, contemporary and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Trevor Shane
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 384
- Publisher
- Dutton, Penguin Publishing Group
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780451236913
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