Death From the Shadows (Space Assassins, #4)

Looks can be deceiving. A fact sometimes learned at the pointy end of a blade.
It made for a very short learning curve.

Underestimating an opponent was a common mistake made by those wielding power. But when the most elite sect of assassins were involved, making that blunder could prove a particularly fatal one. But in games of subterfuge and plotting they were not the only ones with tricks up their sleeves, and sometimes death was a two-way street. ... more>>