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Description edit
Efficient and unapologetic, Lily Mansfield is a hired assassin working as a contract agent for the CIA. Her targets are the powerful and corrupt, those who can't be touched by the law. Now Lily is playing a deadly, unauthorized game, seeking her own vengeance, compromising her superiors and... read more
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Characters edit
- Liliane Mansfield: beautiful hired assassin
- Lucas Swain: field officer in the CIA
- Franklin Vinay: CIA director of operations
- Rodrigo Nervi: Salvatore's oldest son; number two in the Nervi organization.
- Damone Nervi: Salvatore's youngest son, Rodrigo's brother
- Salvatore Nervi: handsome head of a company, occasionally collaborating with the CIA
- Dr. Giordano: Works in a laboratory belonging to the Nervi organisation
- Tina: Lily's friend, a retired agent. Now dead
- Averill: Lily's friend, a retired agent. Now dead
- Murray: CIA
- Bernard: Man who deals with explosives
- Vincenzo: Add a description of this character.
- Keenan
- M. Durand
- Dr. Speer
- John
- Zia: Adopted daughter of Tina and Averill. Lily found Zia weeks old in Croatia and gave her to Tina and Averill to look after
- Patrick
- Langley
- Sam: Lucas's son
- Georges
- Amy: Lucas's ex-wife
- Micah
- Bridget
- Charles
- Chrisoula: Housekeeper/cook in Greece
- Mr. Rogers: The man who recruited Lily to work for the CIA
Setting & Locations edit
- Paris
- London
- France
- South America
- United States
- Bristol
- Heathrow
- Italy
- Switzerland
- Washington
- Greece
Organizations edit
- CDC: Centre for Disease Control, American organization
- World Health Organization: Add a description of this organization.
- CIA
First Sentence edit
Lily tilted her head and smiled at her companion, Salvatore Nervi, as the maitre d' silently and with grace seated her at the best table in the restaurant; her smile, at least, was genuine, though almost nothing else about her was.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 3 in CIA's Spies. (standard series)
Preceded by All the Queen's Men.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Linda Howard (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine
Country: USA
Publication Date: 13 July 2004
ISBN: 0345453433
Page Count: 384
Publisher: Ballantine
Country: USA
Publication Date: 13 July 2004
ISBN: 0345453433
Page Count: 384
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3558
- Dewey: 813.54
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Linda Howard: Author's website
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