Knight Assassin
Title | Knight Assassin PDF eBook |
Author | James Boschert |
Publisher | Fireship Press |
Total Pages | 466 |
Release | 2010-11 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1611790522 |
Continues the story of Talon, who is reunited with his family in France, just prior to the Third Crusade. Talon discovers there are ruthless enemies out to destroy his entire family. Along with friends to help him fight, Talon must use the skills he learned as a Persian Assassin.
Knight Assassin
Title | Knight Assassin PDF eBook |
Author | Rima Jean |
Publisher | Entangled: Teen |
Total Pages | 237 |
Release | 2014-03-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1622664574 |
Knight Assassin by Rima Jean Seventeen-year-old Zayn has special powers she cannot control—powers that others fear and covet. Powers that cause the Templar Knights to burn Zayn's mother at the stake for witchcraft. When a mysterious stranger tempts Zayn to become the first female member of the heretical Assassins, the chance to seek her revenge lures her in. She trains to harness her supernatural strength and agility, and then enters the King of Jerusalem's court in disguise with the assignment to assassinate Guy de Molay, her mother's condemner. But once there, she discovers Earic Goodwin, the childhood friend who still holds her heart, among the knights—and his ocean-blue eyes don't miss a thing. Will vengeance be worth the life of the one love she has left?
The Fifth Assassin
Title | The Fifth Assassin PDF eBook |
Author | Brad Meltzer |
Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
Total Pages | 448 |
Release | 2013-01-15 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0446554006 |
Archivist Beecher White, the hero of the #1 NYT bestselling Culper Ring series, discovers a killer in Washington, DC, who's meticulously re-creating history's four presidential assassinations. From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald, there have been more than two dozen assassination attempts on the President of the United States. Four have been successful. Historians have branded them as four lone wolves. But what if they were wrong? Beecher is about to discover the truth: that during the course of a hundred years, all four assassins were secretly working together. What was their purpose? For whom do they really work? And why are they planning to kill the current President? Beecher's about to find out. And most terrifyingly, he's about to come face-to-face with the fifth assassin.
Knight
Title | Knight PDF eBook |
Author | Ben Garvey |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 306 |
Release | 2012-06-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781781764732 |
Robert Knight is a cold-blooded killer. He is a Councillor for Road Refurbishment for cover but, truly an infamous assassin called Balaclava Bob. Knight is recruited by The Grim-Reaper and Jack the Hellhound to enter the supernatural world they come from. He is asked to save Browsa City, a futuristic city in 2025, from a terrible evil. Will he survive?
The Knights Templar in Popular Culture
Title | The Knights Templar in Popular Culture PDF eBook |
Author | Patrick Masters |
Publisher | McFarland |
Total Pages | 217 |
Release | 2022-02-15 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 147664571X |
From the Arthurian epic poem Parzival to Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and the Assassin's Creed video game series, the Knights Templar have captivated artists and audiences alike for centuries. In modern times, the Templars have featured in many narrative contexts, evolving in a range of contrasting story roles: the grail guardian, the heroic knight, the villainous knight, and the keeper of conspiracies. This study explores why these gone but not forgotten warrior monks remain prominent in popular culture; how history influenced the myth; and how the myth has influenced literature, film and video games.
Assassin
Title | Assassin PDF eBook |
Author | Doug Casey |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | |
Release | 2020-12 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781947449114 |
Charles Knight is released from an especially unpleasant stay in prison, only to rejoin a society overwhelmed by looting, riots, arson, viral panic, mob-think and economic decay . . . with a presidential election in the balance. The cronies are in charge, abetted by their media lackeys and political puppets. They'll do anything to get what they want. How can Charles stop the deadly crimes committed by those who control the law, print the money, and confuse the minds of the people? Crimes that push millions into poverty, servitude and ignorance. Will a highly unorthodox presidential candidate and a cryptocurrency network that turns the surveillance state on its head be enough to expose and defeat them? Or do some people just need to be killed? The cronies are moving fast. Charles Knight needs to move faster.
Assassins of Alamut
Title | Assassins of Alamut PDF eBook |
Author | James Boschert |
Publisher | Fireship Press |
Total Pages | 562 |
Release | 2010-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1935585398 |
"The Assassins of Alamut" is a riveting tale painted on the vast canvas of life in Palestine and Persia during the 12th century, over vast snow covered mountains, through the frozen wastes of the winter plateau, and into the fabulous cites of Hamadan, Isfahan, and the Kingdom of Jerusalem.