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Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Eleven minutes into the future, Charlie Ellison is the subject of a million dollar crowdfunded REAPR campaign on her head. Low-rated DFEND bodyguard Vita is keeping her safe for 30 days from a desperate population looking to get rich quick with a gun and a dream. After escaping a big, televised attempt on their lives and the Reapr campaign blowing past two million bucks, Charlie and Vita abandon Los Angeles for the utopian desert paradise of Las...
142) Eleventh hour
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Professor Ian Hood is recruited by the British government as its on-call scientist/detective. Along with his female bodyguard, they take on such menaces as rogue cloners, ruthless polluters, and resurgent viruses. Includes four episodes.
143) Born of shadows
Author
Series
The League volume 4
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
After she uncovers a plot to kill her mother and overthrow the royal government, Desideria must seek the help of Caillen, a smuggler with divided loyalties.
144) The last legion
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
In 460 A.D. Aurelius Antonius finds himself recalled to Rome and is assigned the Commander of new Caesar, Romulus Augustus' retinue of personal bodyguards. Romulus is destined to be crowned the last emperor of Rome. His reign lasts for one day and ends with Rome being run over by the savage Goths. In the resulting invasion, most of Aurelius's men are killed and the young Caesar is captured and imprisoned in the forbidding Isle of Capri. Aurelius,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Destined to be a treasure for the millions of fans who made American Gods an internationally bestselling phenomenon, this beautifully designed and illustrated collectible edition of Gaiman's masterpiece features enlightening notes throughout by award-winning annotator and editor Klinger.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
She came for her inaugural address and found herself dodging bullets, instead. Newly elected Maine governor Jillian Goff doesn't know why someone wants to kill her. But she knows they came close. Too close. Enter Dave Hutchins. A member of the state's Executive Protection Unit, Dave's mission is to protect the governor and find the would-be assassin. Without getting emotionally involved. Yet the more time Dave spends with Jillian, the less he can...
147) The last warrior
Author
Series
Shifters unbound novel volume 13
Publisher
JA / AG Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Rhianne, daughter of the powerful Lady Aisling, is in a jam. She’s been imprisoned by an ambitious Fae lord, who is abetted by Rhianne’s ruthless and cruel father. Her prison door is shattered by an incredibly powerful creature, who in a flash settles into the guise of a handsome man with a warm smile. He tells her his name is Ben and that he’s been sent to be her guide and a protector. Ben, the last of a warrior race destroyed...
148) Avenging Angelo
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Frankie is a tough-as-nails bodyguard who vows to protect the beautiful Jennifer, after her father, mafia kingpin Angelo is gunned down in cold blood. Now, with nowhere to turn, they must run for their lives, while being pursued by a murderous hit man determined to eliminate his target at all costs.
Author
Series
Publisher
South Street Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
About to take the bar exam after ending a five-year marriage that derailed her career plans and her life, Kate Kingston craves independence and a vacation. Barefoot Bay is the perfect place for some serenity while she studies and puts her life back together. But when she meets the brooding wall of muscle her father hired to protect her, Kate feels her hard won independence slipping away. Mixed martial arts trainer Alec Petrov finds that guarding a...
Author
Series
Secret scientists of London volume 1
Publisher
Jove
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"What is a lady's formula for love? Bring together one brilliant noblewoman and an enigmatic bodyguard. Mix in a measure of danger and attraction. Heat over the warmth of humor and friendship, and the result is more than simple chemistry--it's elemental. Lady Violet Hughes is keeping secrets. First, she founded London's first social club for ladies to provide sanctuary for England's most brilliant female scientists. Second, she is using her genius...
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Fired and ditched by Charlie, Vita sets off in hot pursuit of her former client and some answers. But Charlie's not alone. She's hired a brand new bodyguard, Circe, unaware she's a killer who has been stalking Charlie since her crowdfunded assassination campaign began. As this catastrophic throuple cat and mouses it across America, feelings and knives and secrets will come out, including who started Charlie's Reapr campaign and why everyone wants...
152) Defending honor
Author
Series
Elite guardians volume 3
Publisher
Sunrise Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Laila Rabbinowitz is all business. Tough and stoic, she was the perfect Mossad agent...until a terrible betrayal led to her worst nightmare. Being a bodyguard with the Elite Guardians allows her to keep her heart safe--she'll never let anyone close enough to betray her again. And she's certainly not going to trust anyone who doesn't earn it. Billionaire and former playboy Preston Whittaker walked away from his famous family after a terrible event,...
153) Thorne Princess
Author
Publisher
L.J. Shen
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
An addictive standalone about a Hollywood princess who is desperate to self-destruct...and the grumpy bodyguard who saves her. I landed in hot water with the tabloids one too many times. What can I say? My nipple wanted to come out and say hi to the paparazzi. After that, my father presented me with an ultimatum--either he cuts off the gravy train and stops paying for my lavish lifestyle or I agree to have a live-in bodyguard. And by bodyguard,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As a cop-turned-bodyguard, Quinn Delaney is the perfect candidate to track down the restless Shelby Taite, who, instead of walking down the aisle with her perfectly bred, perfectly dull groom, has apparently hopped a bus and gone off to see how the other half lives. Though he has little patience for the idle rich, Quinn can't help admiring Shelby's spirit ...among other things. Posing as a footloose writer, Quinn befriends the unsuspecting, slumming...
155) The iron wyrm affair
Author
Series
Bannon and Clare volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Emma Bannon, forensic sorceress in the service of the Empire, has a mission: to protect Archibald Clare, a failed, unregistered mentath. His skills of deduction are legendary, and her own sorcery is not inconsiderable. Unfortunately, they can barely tolerate each other ..."--Page 4 of cover.
156) Breaking the rules
Author
Series
Sinner and saint volume Book 2
Publisher
Bloom Books, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Movie star Waverly Sinner has a gunshot wound and a missing fake boyfriend and the only man who can help her now is the one who broke her heart five years ago, Xavier Saint. When charming leading man Dante Wrede offered Waverly a new way to use her acting talents, she jumped at the chance. Undercover work is exciting and challenging. But when their assignment is cut short by a hail of gunfire, Waverly is left bleeding and alone with a cover story...
157) Velvet
Author
Series
Velvet trilogy (Temple West) volume 1
Publisher
Swoon Reads
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Orphaned before she was seventeen, aspiring designer Caitlin Holte is saved from a supernatural force by Adrian, her "bad-boy" neighbor who, she learns, is a half-demon vampire willing to serve as her bodyguard, but unable to protect her heart when Caitlin falls in love with him.
158) Born of fury
Author
Series
The League volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The war is on...Counted among the fiercest Andarion warriors ever born, Hauk is one of the five founding members of the Sentella: an organization that has declared war on the League. They rule the Ichidian universe with an iron fist and terrify it with an army of well-trained assassins. Hauk's enemies are legion, but he fears nothing and no one. He will do whatever it takes to survive and protect his Sentella brethren. Sumi Antaxas is one of the...
160) Imposters
Author
Series
Uglies volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
In a world that is rapidly descending into chaos, Frey and Rafi are twin sisters, but few people know of Frey's existence, because she has been raised to be her sister's body double and lethal bodyguard, while Rafi has been raised to further the family's political power--but when their father sends Frey in her sister's place as collateral in a tricky deal, Col, the son of a rival leader, gets close enough to begin to suspect something, and Frey must...
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