Acts of the Assassins

Acts of the Assassins by Richard Beard is a gripping thriller that delves into the chaotic aftermath of a charismatic cult leader's death. Shortlisted for the prestigious Goldsmiths Prize, this compelling narrative follows Gallio, who faces the daunting task of recovering a stolen body that threatens to unravel his career. As he is summoned back to headquarters, Gallio must navigate a web of intrigue and deception, tracking down everyone connected to the cult's dark past. With each twist, the stakes rise, forcing Gallio to adapt as the game evolves around him. Published by Vintage Publishing in 2016, this 352-page paperback is a must-read for fans of suspense and psychological thrillers. Immerse yourself in Richard Beard's masterful storytelling that keeps you guessing until the very last page.