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The first conspiracy

the secret plot to kill George Washington
Examines the plot against George Washington which was played out by some of his most trusted guards.

Royal scandal

2024
"American girl turned monarchy nightmare, Evan Bright, has gotten used to the press about her but the media attention has only seemed to get worse. From desperate clickbait articles about her and the President's son to Royal Record headlines pitting her against Princess Maisie, it seems everyone is dying for Evan to return back to America for good. Meanwhile Evan is receiving mysterious threats about her real story being reveiled in a tell-all biography. When more information is leaked about Evan, she fears she will always be Britain's media villain. But the threats escalate when there is an attempted assassination with no suspects . . . and Evan believes the person is in the palace's walls. They say what doesn't kill you will make you stronger . . . but what if it's the royal family who wants you dead?"--Provided by publisher.
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Knife

meditations after an attempted murder
2024
"Speaking out for the first time, and in unforgettable detail, about the traumatic events of August 12, 2022, [the author] answers violence with art, and reminds us of the power of words to make sense of the unthinkable'--Publsiher.
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Year of the reaper

2021
In the aftermath of a devastating plague, young Lord Cassia returns home determined to discover who is trying to assassinate the queen and must follow the trail of a terrible secret that could threaten the kingdom's newfound peace.
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The first conspiracy

the secret plot to kill George Washington
Presents a young reader's edition of the book that examines the plot against George Washington by some of his most trusted guards.

Diamond & dawn

2019
Mirage has returned to Coeur d'Or, triumphant in battle, and ready to claim her rightful place as the Amber Empress, and resume her tentative romance with Sunder; but the city's people are afraid and not welcoming, somebody is trying to assassinate her, the previous empress, Severine, is in a coma and not as dead as Mirage would wish, and a distant cousin Gavin d'Ars has turned up with a rival claim to the throne--and in the turmoil all her alliances are beginning to fall apart.

The first conspiracy

the secret plot to kill George Washington
2020
"Unravels the truth behind the secret assassination attempt on George Washington and how the plot helped create the CIA and the FBI"--Amazon.com.
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Assassination classroom

"In the aftermath of tragedy, the students of 3-E nevertheless march proudly in their graduation ceremony. Will their futures still unfold as planned? And what will they do with their reward money . . . ? Then, enjoy a long side story revealing what Koro Sensei was really up to over winter break! Can Koro Sensei truly make a friend and ally out of anyone . . . ?! Plus, a bonus short story with all-new characters, set in a dystopian future"--Back cover.
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Assassination classroom

"Koro Sensei's lessons in verbal defense are put to the test when Karma must use his brains instead of his brawn to rescue a classmate. Then things finally begin to go smoothly for the students of 3-E. Everyone receives some good news about their futures, and Nagisa settles on a career goal. But the peace is broken when the world's nations miraculously manage to coordinate their efforts long enough to launch a plan to assassinate Koro Sensei--with the aid of the strongest mercenary in the world and an ultimate weapon! Will anyone break ranks to protect everyone's favorite tentacled teacher?"--Provided by publisher.
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Assassination classroom

"Several secret pasts are finally revealed this volume: The tragedy that led Principal Asano to develop his harsh--some would say brutal, sadistic and inhumane--pedagogical methods, the relationship that gives one 3-E student a personal motivation to assassinate her teacher, and even Koro Sensei's origin story! Will the students be more or less motivated to assassinate their teacher after they know his former secret identity? And what lengths will shy Nagisago to in order to rein in the student who wants to get revenge on Koro Sensei? Also, it's time for...lunch theater! Which member of 3-E will be the star?"--Back cover.
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