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In a universe where The League is law, every lfe has a priceTM. . . Jayne Erixour believes she knows everything about the universe. As a bounty hunter and assassin, she's seen the worst dregs of humanity and every sentient species ever spat out of a hell realm. To her, there is no truth outside of her blaster's recoil and her resolve to let no one get too close.Hadrian Scalera is on the run from the same brutal assassins who slaughtered every member of his family, both birth and foster. He has no refuge and no one he dares to call friend, as it will mean the end of them. He expects no mercy from anyone, until the day one assassin hesitates to pull the trigger.An assassin's code is simple: Kill or be killed. No prey, no pay. Every life has a priceTM.If Jayne doesn't fulfill her contract and kill Hadrian, she'll be the next target on the League's menu. But as old enemies return to hunt them both, they quickly learn that neither will survive unless they can learn to trust each other. Yet things are never so simple and survival means only one of them can be left standing . . .
About the Author
Defying all odds is what #1 New York Times and international bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon McQueen does best. Rising from extreme poverty as a child that culminated in being a homeless mother with an infant and now a phoenix forced to rebuild her career and life after an out-of-control judge violated her civil rights and bankrupted her to set up a "legal fund" with her money to pay his former business associates and threaten the very worlds and universes millions of fans the world over have come to cherish. She has become one of the most popular and influential authors in the world (in both adult and young adult fiction) , with dedicated legions of fans known as Paladins-thousands of whom proudly sport tattoos from her numerous genre-defying series.?Since her first book debuted in 1993 while she was still in college, she has placed more than 80 novels on the New York Times list in all formats and genres, including manga and graphic novels, and has more than 70 million books in print worldwide. Her current series include: Dark-Hunters®, Chronicles of Nick®, Deadman's Cross™, Silent Swans™, Nevermore™, Lords of Avalon® and The League®.?Over the years, her Lords of Avalon® novels have been adapted by Marvel, and her Dark-Hunters® and Chronicles of Nick® are New York Times bestselling manga and comics, and are #1 bestselling adult coloring books.?Join her and her Paladins online at QueenofAllShadows.com and www.facebook.com/mysherrilyn.
