Assassin's Honor (2010) (edit title/settings)

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Characters edit see section history

• Emma Zale: Archeologist, daughter of two murdered archeologists determined to prove the existence of the Sicari.
• Ares DeLuca: Sicari, leader of his sect - Legatus. Telekinetic
• Lysander Condellarie: Second in command to Ares. Ares's Primus Pilus.
• Phaedra DeLuca: AKA Phae. Younger sister of Ares, healer of their sect.
• Charlie Russwin: Emma's boss and mentor.
• Mike Granby: Works with Emma.
• Roberta Young: Dig's financial backer.
• Shakir: Detective investigating Charlie's murder.
• Ewan Redmurre: Friend of Emma's. A brilliant professor.
• Olivia: Librarian for the Order of the Sicari.
• Sandro: Librarian for the Order of the Sicari.
• Jonathan Frost: Emma's ex-fiance.
• Clarissa: Woman Ares once cared for who was killed while under his protection
• Julian: Sicari.
• Thaddeus: Sicari.
• Bastien: Sicari.
• David Zale: Emma's father; he was murdered along his wife five years ago.
• Katherine Zale: Emma's mother; she was murdered along with her husband five years ago.
• Atia Vorenus: Prima Consul for the Order, Commander-in-chief
• Maximus: Julian's brother
• Sybil Castella: Leader of the New York Guild
• Cleo Vorenus: Sicari fighter trainer, Atia's daughter

Quotes edit see section history

• “I seem to recall advising you not to lie unless you do it well.”

  Ares to Emma

• “Look, I don't have what you're looking for. So just go. I promise to forget the whole thing." "It's not quite that easy." "Of course it is. You just turn and walk out of here. You can still walk, can't you?”

  Emma and Ares

• “Afraid?" "No." "Not even just a little?”

  Ares and Emma

• “That damn coin is the least of your worries." "Worries? Anybody ever tell you, you've got a knack for understatements?”

  Ares and Emma

• “Besides, I've been told that women find men who carry swords quite romantic." "Aren't you funny.”

  Ares and Emma

• “He didn't enjoy his job, but he knew it made a difference in the lives of innocent people he didn't know. And for that, he wouldn't apologize.”

  Ares

• “Why do I think that white knight routine of yours gets you into a lot of trouble?" ""Nothing I can't handle.”

  Emma and Ares

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Cairo, Egypt
• Chicago, Illinois

Organizations edit see section history

• Order Of The Sicari: said to be descendants of Ptolemy's personal guard. An ancient order of assassins. Each one of them has a special gift.
• Praetorians: they were once the pride of Ancient Rome, and Caesar's personal guard. They are the ones that made the Sicari outlaws. They can read thoughts and sense emotions.

First Sentence edit see section history

Table of Contents edit see section history

Glossary edit see section history

• Legatus: A legatus was a general in the Roman army, equivalent to a modern general officer.
• Primus Pilus: The Primus pilus was the senior centurion of a Roman legion.
• Dux Provocare: Leadership challenge

Series & Lists edit see section history

Followed by Assassin's Heart.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Monica Burns (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: PS3602.U76645 A863 2010
• Dewey: 813.6

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Sexual content, violence, Italian profanity.

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Romance
• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Monica Burns: Author's website

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