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"Virgil Wounded Horse is the local enforcer on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota. When justice is denied by the American legal system or the tribal council, Virgil is hired to deliver his own punishment, the kind that's hard to forget. But when heroin makes its way into the reservation and finds Virgil's nephew, his vigilantism suddenly becomes personal. He enlists the help of his ex-girlfriend and sets out to learn where the drugs are...
42) Orphan X
Author
Series
Evan Smoak thrillers volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
""The Nowhere Man is a legendary figure spoken about only in whispers. It's said that when he's reached by the truly desperate and deserving, the Nowhere Man can and will do anything to protect and save them. But he's no legend. Evan Smoak is a man with skills, resources, and a personal mission to help those with nowhere else to turn. He's also a man with a dangerous past. Chosen as a child, he was raised and trained as part of the off-the-books black...
43) Bad monkeys
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Adele grew up in the shadows--first watching from backstage at her mother's Parisian dance halls, then wandering around the gloomy, haunted rooms of her father's manor. When she's finally sent away to boarding school in London, she's happy to enter the brightly lit world of society girls and their wealthy suitors. Yet there are shadows there, too. Many of the men that try to charm Adele's new friends do so with dark intentions. After a violent assault,...
45) Rock bottom
Author
Series
Sisterhood series volume 35
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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As the world's most famous vigilantes, the women of the Sisterhood have seen justice served countless times over the years. When an old classmate of one of the members of the Sisterhood suspects that her firm's foundation materials may be the reason a number of bridges and buildings have been collapsing, it is time for the Sisterhood to go into action. But this adversary has money, power, and resources to match the Sisterhood's--and no intention of...
46) Rage factor
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Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
47) Need to know
Author
Series
Sisterhood series volume 28
Language
English
Description
"Through all their missions and adventures, the tightknit group of friends who make up the Sisterhood have learned one vital lesson: everybody has a weak spot. In the case of Yoko Wong's dear friend Garland Lee, the multimillion-selling performer known as America's beloved songbird, that weak spot was trusting her lawyer, Arthur Forrester. For years, he's taken advantage of her faith in him to amass a secret fortune. And now, in the deepest betrayal...
48) Trigger
Author
Series
Frank Marr novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Working as a vigilante robbing drug dealers after achieving hard-won sobriety, retired cop-turned-private investigator Frank Marr is drawn back into the world of police corruption to prove an old friend's innocence.
49) The nowhere man
Author
Series
Evan Smoak thrillers volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
After reinventing himself as the Nowhere Man, Evan Smoak finds himself murderously pursued by the new head of the Orphan program and turns the tables on captors who find themselves trapped with Smoak in a virtual cage.
51) The last orphan
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"As a child, Evan Smoak was plucked out of a group home, raised and trained as an off-the-books assassin for the government as part of the Orphan program. When he broke with the program and went deep underground, he left with a lot of secrets in his head that the government would do anything to make sure never got out. When he remade himself as The Nowhere Man, dedicated to helping the most desperate in their times of trouble, Evan found himself slowly...
52) Justice
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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In 1928 Chicago, eighteen-year-old Ruby, daughter of the state attorney, uses her ability to read minds as a vigilante to hunt out murderers and kill them even if they have not yet committed the crime; Guy works in the morgue, and wants to understand the human body, because maybe then he will learn how it is that he is able to shapeshift into other people--something Ruby plans to use because someone is out to get her father and she is pretty sure...
54) Valiant ladies
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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By day Eustaquia "Kiki" de Sonza and Ana Lezama de Urinza are proper young seventeeth century ladies. When night falls, they trade in their silks and lace for swords and muskets, venturing out into the vibrant, bustling, crime-ridden streets of Potosí, in the Spanish Empire's Viceroyalty of Peru. They pass their time fighting, gambling, and falling desperately in love with one another. On the night Kiki's engagement to the Viceroy's son is announced,...
55) Burning bridges
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Series
Publisher
Luna Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
410 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
56) Widowmaker
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"After a mysterious woman gives Mike Bowditch disturbing news, the game warden goes looking for a family secret in a Maine ski town and discovers a vigilante who seems to be targeting sex offenders."--
57) The cat dancers
Author
Series
Cam Richter novels volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Athena Protocol volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Jessie Archer is a member of the Athena Protocol, an elite organization of female spies who enact vigilante justice around the world. Athena operatives are never supposed to shoot to kill--so when Jessie can't stop herself from pulling the trigger, she gets kicked out of the organization, right before a huge mission to take down a human trafficker in Belgrade. Jessie needs to right her wrong and prove herself, so she starts her own investigation...
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English
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"On their first date, back in law school, Natalie and Will Clarke bonded over drinks, dinner, and whether they could get away with murder. Now, married, they'll put the latter to the test, when an unchecked danger in their community places their son in jeopardy. Working as a criminal defense attorney, Nat refuses to rely on the broken legal system to keep her family safe. She knows that if you want justice ... you have to get it yourself. Shocked...
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