If you haven't seen the TV series, but like a good thriller then this book is a must read. "If you have seen Killing Eve then the book is a must read. "Entertaining, clever and darkly comic" - New York Times. Category : Fiction - Suspense & Thriller.Then stopping a ruthless assassin becomes more than her job. MI5, until one error of judgment costs her everything. Without weakness.Įve Polastri is the woman who hunts her. Konstantin is the man who saved her and the one she answers to. Her paymasters call themselves The Twelve. She is the perfect assassin. A Russian orphan, saved from the death penalty for the brutal revenge she took on her gangster father's killers. Codename Villanelle is a sleek, fast-paced international thriller from an exciting new voice in fiction.The basis for Killing Eve, now a major BBC TV series, starring Jodie Comer & Sandra Oh. The ensuing chase will lead them on a trail around the world, intersecting with corrupt governments and powerful criminal organizations, all leading towards a final confrontation from which neither will emerge unscathed. Eve, whose quiet and otherwise unextraordinary life belies her quick wit and keen intellect, accepts the mission.
But when she murders an influential Russian politician, she draws a relentless foe to her tail.Įve Polastri (not a codename) is a former MI6 operative hired by the national security services for a singular task: to find and capture or kill the assassin responsible, and those who have aided her. A catlike psychopath whose love for the creature comforts of her luxurious lifestyle is second only to her love of the game, she specializes in murdering the world's richest and most powerful. Villanelle (a codename, of course) is one of the world's most skilled assassins. The breakneck thriller that inspired TV sensation Killing Eve, starring Sandra Oh, "unlike any other spy drama you've seen" ( Daily Beast).
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