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Finding a single assassin in a city of nine million is daunting. Finding five is a nightmare. Join the NYPD Red team in their most explosive case ever. The series from James Patterson and Marshall Karp has always been a must-read. But Karp's latest, NYPD Red 7: The Murder Sorority, tops them all, making it a must-read-now! Lower Manhattan: A sniper's bullet ends the life of a high-profile New Yorker. Five miles uptown, a second prominent victim has...
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When he was just six years old, Zachary Lazar's father, Edward, was shot dead by hit men in a Phoenix, Arizona parking garage. The year was 1975, a time when, according to the Arizona Republic, "land-fraud artists roamed the state in sharp suits, gouging money from buyers and investors." How did his father fit into this world and how could his son ever truly understand the man, his time and place, and his motivations?
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43) Montana
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A professional hit woman is targeted by her own organization.
44) Red Rock west
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
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1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
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English
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An unemployed Texan walks into a tavern in Red Rock, Wyoming, and is mistaken for a professional hit-man
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New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
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1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two rival crime families. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances between them, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, he takes the law into his own hands in a deadly race to remain the last man standing.
46) Collateral
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DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
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2 videodiscs (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
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English
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Vincent is a cool, calculating contract killer at the top of his game. Max is a cabbie with big dreams looking for his next fare. This fateful night, Max becomes Vincent's collateral, and will transport him on his next mission - one night, five stops, five hits and then a perfect getaway. Together, Vincent and Max find themselves in a non-stop race against time. With the LAPD and the FBI after them, they each become dependent on the other to survive...
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Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
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1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
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English
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When gambling debt and an expensive courtship place working-class brothers in a financial bind, a rich uncle offers them an out in exchange for committing murder
48) Last request
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Dorrance Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2006
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x, 176 p. ; 23 cm
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English
49) Envy the night
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Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
c2008
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viii, 288 p. ; 25 cm
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English
51) Hard rain
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John Rain novels volume 2
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2003
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337 p. ; 24 cm.
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English
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Arcadia Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
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96 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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Murder for hire plots, conspiracy to commit murder, and contract killings may seem like something that only happens in the Mafia, but Oregon has had more than its fair share of these cases. Within the pages of this book are some of the most egregious murder for hire plots that have occurred in Oregon in the past fifty years, including: a woman who killed the hitman her husband hired to kill her; the execution-style murder of two adults and two young...
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
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1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Lucas is a solitary assassin hired to kill a young woman, Ella. When he can't bring himself to pull the trigger the plan falls apart, setting in motion a twisted game of cat and mouse. Now both are marked for death and forced to form an uneasy alliance. Relentlessly pursued across Europe, their only hope for survival is to expose those responsible for brutally murdering her family and bring them to justice.
54) A wanted woman
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Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
451 pages : map ; 24 cm
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English
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"She is a woman of a thousand faces, an assassin who could be anyone, anywhere. The Trinidad contract was supposed to be simple: to make a living man become a dead man. When the job goes bad under the watchful eye of a bank security camera, there is nowhere for agent MX-401, known as Reaper, to hide from the fearsome local warlords, the Laventille Killers. Her employers, the Barbarians, send her to Barbados, the next island over, barely two hundred...
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Cross series volume 3
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2012
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228 p. ; 19 cm ; cm.
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English
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Tracking a murderer who has been committing grisly killings throughout the world, Cross and his mercenary teammates are hired by shadowy government operatives to bring in the elusive hunter alive, a goal that is aided by the discovery of a pattern in the killer's targets
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Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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280 pages ; 19 cm
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English
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At sixty-five, Hornclaw, an assassin who kills with ruthless efficiency, is ready to cash out on her share of the company, but when a slip-up results in an unexpected connection, Hornclaw's final chapter in her career may also mark a bloody end to her life.
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Frontiersman volume 2
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
315 p. ; 17 cm.
Language
English
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Breck Wallace was tuning into a true mountain man on the American frontier. As a teenager in Tennessee he killed in self-defense, then left behind a woman he loved. With a gun and trap lines he is learning how to survive in the Rockies, braving the punishing elements, ruthless outlaws, and forging an uneasy peace with the Indians. But as dangerous as life is, nothing is worse than a powerful man with a murderous grudge. Breckenridge has left two such...
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Capital crimes series volume 25
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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When Brixton takes on a twenty-year-old murder case, he figures he's got nothing to lose. It's not long before the trail leads him deep into the corrupt underbelly of Savannah's power elite-- and right into the lap of a secret government organizations that been offing "troublesome" politicians for decades
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Film Movement volume 14, film 8
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Nederlands
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Schneider, a hitman, gets a call from Mertens on the morning of his birthday. He has a last-minute assignment for Schneider who refuses the request because it is his birthday. Mertens insists that it is an important matter. When they meet in Mertens' office, Schneider is told that the target is Ramon Bax, a writer. He lives alone in a secluded place. "It's an easy job. With a little luck you're back home before noon." Schneider accepts the assignment....
60) Bait
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Pub. Date
c2004
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English
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Narrowly escaping an attempt on her life while on a business trip in New Orleans, attorney Maddie Fitzgerald is unnerved by attractive FBI agent Sam McCabe, who reveals that Maddie is being targeted by an elusive hired killer
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