Books with title Vengeance

In this fast-paced political thriller, Major Brooke Grant joins the president's top-secret CIA team and races around the globe in pursuit of a terrorist known only as the Falcon.On the day of Major Brooke Grant's wedding, an explosive-packed rental truck detonates a deadly bomb, killing hundreds of her friends and family and endangering D.C.'s most powerful politicians.Saved by a last-minute fluke, Brooke seeks revenge against the master terrorist responsible, an international radical Islamist who is determined to murder her, bring America to its knees, and create a modern-day caliphate. With help from an odd duo -- a Saudi intelligence officer and an Israeli Mossad agent -- Brooke goes after her elusive zealot nemesis. But before the team can close in on their target, they discover that America's worst nightmare has come true. Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and Pulitzer Prize finalist Pete Earley deliver fast-paced writing and a frighteningly believable plot in this third installment of the bestselling Brooke Grant series. Set against the backdrop of Washington's political intrigue, Vengeance is a heart-pounding thriller that raises serious questions about our national security, the power of religious faith to inspire good and evil, the consequences of revenge, and the validity of our constitutional safeguards.

The trials stopped. The coven didn’t.By day, Sarah Kelly is all the things a pious young woman in Colonial America should be – humble, obedient, and, most importantly, silent. By night, she is free of all the constraints society forces upon her.Unbeknownst to her parents, Sarah routinely sneaks out of their home to seek innocent dancing in the nearby woods and play at witchcraft with her friends.But those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it . . .Everything changes after the teens meet a coven led by Hecate, a mysterious priestess from the northern colonies. Claiming to hold secret knowledge of the true evil that took hold of Salem during the infamous witch trials, Hecate offers to reveal the dark arts to Sarah and her friends by using a mystical powder to conjure spirits. But when the ritual goes horribly awry, Sarah finds her wholesome Puritan upbringing at war with sinister forces.As darkness aligns against her, Sarah faces an epic choice – to keep quiet about what she witnessed in the woods is to risk her own damnation if the others are discovered, but to betray her friends and Hecate by speaking up could invoke the accusing remnants of Salem to rise again . . . and with Sarah as their primary target.Set nineteen years after the Salem witch trials, this series will make you question everything you thought you knew about a dark time in colonial history.If you like unraveling suspenseful conspiracies, haunting tales of mass hysteria, breath-taking action, and sweeping adventures with mysterious rogues, brave heroines, and chilling villainy, then you'll love this epic tale of good versus evil.Binge-read the complete series today to uncover all of Salem's secrets and see if you can determine fact from fiction!

When Kate Thompson’s father is killed by the notorious Rose Riders for a mysterious journal that reveals the secret location of a gold mine, the eighteen-year-old disguises herself as a boy and takes to the gritty plains looking for answers and justice. What she finds are devious strangers, dust storms, and a pair of brothers who refuse to quit riding in her shadow. But as Kate gets closer to the secrets about her family, she gets closer to the truth about herself and must decide if there's room for love in a heart so full of hate. In the spirit of True Grit, the cutthroat days of the Wild West come to life for a new generation.

In this incendiary thriller from three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker, Roland Ford is hunting down a mysterious killer, jockeying for position with the FBI, and risking everything to save a friend in terrible jeopardy.Returning hero and private investigator Roland Ford is on the trail of a mysterious killer who is beheading CIA drone operators and leaving puzzling clues at each crime scene. His troubled friend Lindsay Rakes is afraid for her own life and the life of her son after a fellow flight crew member is killed in brutal fashion. Even more terrifying is the odd note the killer left behind: "Welcome to Caliphornia. This is not the last." Ford strikes an uneasy alliance with San Diego-based FBI agent Joan Taucher, who is tough as nails but haunted by what she sees as the Bureau's failure to catch the 9/11 terrorists, many of whom spent their last days in her city. As the killer strikes again, Ford and Taucher dash into the fray, each desperate for their own reasons--each ready to risk it all to stop the killer from doing far more damage.

The Goddess Test meets Dexter in an edgy, compelling debut about one teen’s quest for revenge…no matter how far it takes her.Amelie Ainsworth is not alone in her head. Bound to a deal of desperation made when she was a child, Amelie’s mind houses the Furies—the hawk and the serpent—lingering always, waiting for her to satisfy their bloodlust. After escaping the asylum where she was trapped for years, Amelie knows how to keep the Furies quiet. By day, she lives a normal life, but by night, she tracks down targets the Furies send her way. And she brings down Justice upon them. Amelie’s perfected her system of survival, but when she meets a mysterious boy named Niko at her new school, she can’t figure out how she feels about him. For the first time, the Furies are quiet in her head around a guy. But does this mean that Amelie’s finally found someone who she can trust, or are there greater factors at work? As Amelie’s mind becomes a battlefield, with the Furies fighting for control, Amelie will have to decide which is worse: denying the only man she might ever love, or subjecting him to the fate the Furies want for him?

As the Meadowsweet sisters prepare to say their final goodbye to their sister, Swan, Jeremiah Chase is left with only ghosts for company. Grappling to come to terms with the curse of his bloodline, and his feelings for Fox Meadowsweet, Jeremiah is near broken. Then, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to make a terrible choice - one soul for another. With the Heargton covens officially at war, and a Witch Hunter waiting to destroy them all, it is only a matter of time before the power of darkness is invoked. Only darkness often comes in disguise: a handsome, beautiful disguise.

Orphaned and alone, Ashalea Kindaris has just one goal in life-- to avenge the death of her parents. But when darkness descends on the land, she discovers her motives are linked to a much larger quest. To protect the world from elimination, she must find the next Guardians of the Grove-- Everosia's inner sanctum and gateway to other dimensions. As shadows disperse and the forces of evil mount, Ashalea travels through water and wood, sewer and summit, to reach the chosen. Will her training lead to victory, or will the weight of unravelling secrets lead to her ruin?

A man once told me there are infinite places love will take you, but revenge is the business of hate and there is only one place hate will take you, the end. The end of you and the end of everything you once stood for. His words still echo in my mind, next to the images of the millions of places I might have gone. Vengeance Amillia Morgentstein wants nothing but freedom. Freedom to choose the man she marries and the life she lives. She wants nothing but the boy she can never have, Maddox. Her world is turned upside down when her brother betrays their whole family, in a deal to trade Amillia to a Duke named Herrick and overthrow their father. Broken hearted and fleeing her burning village, she rides away on the back of her closest friend, Artan. In a neighbouring city, rumours of a red-cloaked assassin flood the streets. An assassin who targets only the rich and the wicked. The trail of blood left behind leads back to the burned out doors of a once flourishing kingdom, now ruled by a tyrant. Broken hearted and bound by vengeance, Amillia finds herself falling for something she never thought she would have again. Grayson's blue eyes and sarcastic smile have her fighting the feelings she has, just as someone from her past reappears. She fights for her heart and the hope no one discovers her biggest secret. How far would you go for the ones you love, the ones you lost?

An FBI agent becomes the object of a serial killer's twisted affections.Several states. Different hotel rooms. Tainted Border Patrol agents.Driving into Washington, D.C., Raychel DelaCruz is looking forward to time in her office.Oddly enough, a little paperwork too.The Special Agent is drawn back into the field, however, when a photograph is found with a headless, handless body in a small Pennsylvania town.A second body turns up in another state, and she knows she’s in for another cross-country trek.Investigating the grisly murders, the 29-year-old rising star of the agency learns a third victim’s life is at stake.Closing in on her prey, DelaCruz makes a chilling discovery.She’s the motive behind the serial killer’s sadistic acts.…A gripping FBI thriller you won’t put down until the last page is read…Vengeance Is Mine features a strong female protagonist and fast-paced scenes without the foul language. Just what you're looking for in a clean action thriller. Vengeance Is Mine launches a new action & adventure series with fascinating characters and nonstop suspense.What readers are saying about the series:“DelaCruz…is a great protagonist…smart, gutsy and strong-willed.”“Excellent read.”“If you’re an Aaron Hardy fan, this is a must read.”"The book is completely what I want in a book - exciting story and total entertainment.""Love the characters and the story line!"Buy now and join others in reading this high-energy FBI thriller today.Categories: Action & Adventure, Thrillers, Suspense, Crime