Paperback, 496 pages

Published April 27, 2007 by Bantam.

ISBN:
978-0-7515-3812-0
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OCLC Number:
86167783

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5 stars (2 reviews)

From the author of the acclaimed Women of the Otherworld series comes an exciting new heroine whose most secret identity is both lucrative...and lethal. Regulars at Nadia's nature lodge don't ask what she does in the off-season. And that's a good thing. If she told them, she'd have to kill them. She's a hit woman for a Mafia family. Tough and self-sufficient, Nadia doesn't owe anyone any explanations. But that doesn't mean she always works alone. One of her contacts has recruited her in the hunt for a ruthlessly efficient serial killer cutting a swath of terror across the country. The assassin is far too skilled to be an amateur--and the precision of the killings is bringing the Feds much too close to the hit man community for comfort.To put an end to the murders, Nadia will have to turn herself from predator to prey as she employs every trick …

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reviewed EXIT STRATEGY by Kelley Armstrong (Nadia Stafford (1))

Review of 'EXIT STRATEGY' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

If you're expecting supernatural you may be disappointed in this. It's been on my shelf for a long long time after I'd read some negative reviews but I fancied some crime and had run out of 'regulars'. Thankfully the story drew me in and kept me hooked 'til the end. There's a serial killer attacking seemingly random victims and a group of normally solitary assassins band together to prevent suspicion falling on them. I especially loved the character of Jack.

I found the ending a little unsatisfactory however it's probably more realistic and I know there is at least a sequel to keep me going. Although I adore the Otherworld, I wish she would write more straight crime fiction as she definatel