Holiday Quick Kills

Most people spend St. Patrick's Day drowning in whiskey and chasing luckI'll be spending mine drowning in bodies and dodging double-crosses.This job should've been simpleone clean kill and a quiet exit. But when an ambush turns my getaway into a deadly game of cat and mouse, I start to wonder if the real target was me all along. Now, I'm stuck in Dublin with a trail of bodies behind me, a one-way ticket to London that's looking more like a coffin, and a nagging suspicion that my employer just signed my death warrant.If you love thrillers laced with snark, backstabbing bastards, and a heroine who's more deadly than lucky, Bloody Little Clover will leave you breathless, bloodstained, and craving Marin's next kill.

Most people spend Easter hunting for chocolate eggsI'll be spending mine hunting someone who thinks he's an apex predator.Hugh Atwater calls himself a great white hunter. I call him a walking clich with too much money, a kill list full of endangered species, and a plan to seize land that isn't his. The job is simple: make sure he never kills againanimals or otherwiseand leave behind a mess that points the blame anywhere but me or those who hired me.Only this time, I'm not just dealing with human predatorsI'm competing with things with bigger teeth than mine. And when an old friend asks for help, who am I to say no?If you love assassins who play by their own rules, men who get exactly what they deserve, and thrillers with bite, Killer Little Bunny is ready to sink its teeth into you.

Most people visit Kyoto during Obon for lanterns, incense, and ancestral spirits. I came to assassinate a man known as the Crimson Dragon.Kenji Takahashi. Oyabun of the Takahashi-kai Syndicate. A Yakuza boss with a taste for ritual, revenge, and very creative origami.The job: eliminate him cleanly, no collateral, and get it done before the last paper lantern hits the river.It was supposed to be simple-sneak in, kill the guy, cash out.Instead, I'm neck-deep in family drama, ancient grudges, and more blood-soaked honour than a samurai soap opera.My on-ground contact is a man named Ren. Quiet. Efficient. Not exactly friendly-but there's something under the surface that doesn't sit right. He's not just a pretty face with a tragic past. He's a wildcard with a katana and unfinished business.I came here to kill one man. Turns out, Kyoto has other plans.If you like thrillers steeped in tradition, deadly elegance, and assassins with trust issues and very sharp blades, Crimson Little Dragon delivers a killer Obon you'll never forget. Joan De La Haye writes dark and twisted thrillers featuring dangerous women, cold-blooded assassins, and survivors who turn the tables-violently. If you like fiction that pushes boundaries and heroines who don't play nice, you're in the right place. Every holiday has its traditions-Marin's happen to be deadly.Welcome to Holiday Quick Kills, where the holidays take a deadly turn. Follow Marin, a sharp-tongued hitwoman with a talent for making murder look effortless, as she navigates a string of holidays filled with chaos, revenge, and just the right amount of bloodshed. Whether she's stabbing hearts on Valentine's Day, hunting hidden prey at Easter, or ensuring fireworks fly on the 4th of July, Marin's adventures are anything but festive.For readers who love snarky anti-heroines, adrenaline-pumping suspense, and darkly hilarious takes on holiday cheer, this series of novelettes will be your guilty pleasure all year round.

Most people spend Workers' Day marching for change-I'll be spending mine making sure one man never profits off them again.Paris is choking on tear gas, burning barricades, and a workforce pushed too far. While the streets fill with protesters fighting for their livelihoods, Étienne Varese sits above it all-cutting jobs, replacing workers, and quietly cashing in on the global chaos he helped create.To the world, he's untouchable. To Jane, it's personal.The job should be simple: get close at an exclusive Ritz dinner, play along, and make his death hurt. But when the city outside starts to burn and the night spirals into something far more volatile, simple goes out the window.Good. Because I'm not just here for a quick kill. I'm here to send a message.Brutal Little Uprising is a razor-edged assassin thriller set against the fury of May Day in Paris-where power meets resistance, the streets fight back, and sometimes the only way to tip the scales……is to burn it all down. Joan De La Haye writes dark and twisted thrillers featuring dangerous women, cold-blooded assassins, and survivors who turn the tables-violently. If you like fiction that pushes boundaries and heroines who don't play nice, you're in the right place. Every holiday has its traditions-Marin's happen to be deadly.Welcome to Holiday Quick Kills, where the holidays take a deadly turn. Follow Marin, a sharp-tongued hitwoman with a talent for making murder look effortless, as she navigates a string of holidays filled with chaos, revenge, and just the right amount of bloodshed. Whether she's stabbing hearts on Valentine's Day, hunting hidden prey at Easter, or ensuring fireworks fly on the 4th of July, Marin's adventures are anything but festive.For readers who love snarky anti-heroines, adrenaline-pumping suspense, and darkly hilarious takes on holiday cheer, this series of novelettes will be your guilty pleasure all year round.