One contract. One bullet. One decision that destroyed his life.
Shadowy assassin Leroy Silver has one do the government’s dirty work. But when his clandestine bosses slap him with a contract he can’t complete, his life comes crashing down.
Now he has nothing. Stuck as a civilian struggling to make ends meet on the streets of New York, a glimmer of hope appears when an old friend offers him an opportunity. His task is work security for a beautiful, rich tech mogul.
But Leroy’s past isn’t done with him yet... and someone wants him in a body bag.
Thrust into a dangerous assignment and with no idea who he can trust, Leroy’s future – and his life – are in more danger than ever. Will his skills and wits be enough to keep him in one piece? Or will this assignment be the last job of his life?
As an exhilarating thrill ride that you won’t be able to put down, Contracts & Bullets is a riveting assassin saga that’s perfect for anyone who loves high-octane action, nail-biting suspense, and a dash of mystery. Scroll up and grab your copy today...
Alex Cage is a thriller author and passionate wordsmith who loves to blend his fascination with martial arts and travel with high-octane action and explosive adventures. He enjoys nothing more than entertaining his readers with death-defying missions, larger-than-life characters, and clean, suspenseful stories that always find a way to keep you on your toes.
As the author of nearly a dozen titles, including the Orlando Black series and the Leroy Silver series, Alex combines his obsession for thrillers with a sprinkling of fantasy and sci-fi, so that readers will always find something to capture their imagination. He currently resides in North Carolina. When not writing his next novel, you can find him reading and practicing martial arts. Find out more about Alex Cage (and get a free read) at www.AlexCage.com
Alex Cage’s heart-stopping Orlando Black books are best enjoyed in this order:
- Carolina Dance (Book 1)
- Queen City Ruby
- Survival Intuition (A Rose Lee Flash Fiction Story)
Wow! What a story. The author outdid himself with this page-turning, action-packed suspenseful story, which begins in Portland, Oregon, and moves on to New York City. Leroy Silver is an assassin working for the government but has a conscience when it comes to performing a particular assignment. This makes the plot even more captivating when his refusal will lead to dire consequences and the enigmatic Julia, a take-charge bartender at a popular bar, appears. From this point on, the story moves in many directions. Some of the many-sided, racially diverse characters are likable and smart, while others are intimidating, cunning, and lethal. The settings are vivid, and the dialogue is precise. Riddled with twists and turns, secrets and lies, betrayal, manipulation, greed, high-tech maneuvers, and dishonesty, the narrative slowly builds up to an ending that will open up a completely new prospect for Leroy Silver. If you enjoyed reading the Orlando Black series, you will want to learn more about Leroy Silver, even though the two characters are unique when it comes to how they deal with the unexpected challenges facing them.
What goes through the mind of a government assassin when he doesn’t agree with the location chosen by his employer for the hit? Lots of action in this short story, intriguing characters, and a good plot.