D M Cox

As You Were D M Cox

Three targets left. Kill them. Kill all of them. David Bishop had a past before his time as a Special Forces Marine, but he has little memory of it. Now an assassin for a clandestine agency run by a ruthless woman known as The Director, David has one last mission to complete before he's free to live the peaceful life he's always wanted. One last mission, with three simple targets. Easy. But when David meets Kiara, a lonely shopkeeper whose bubbly personality hides a tortured past, his priorities suddenly change. Tempted by the possibility of a normal life with the girl of his dreams while haunted by ghosts from his nightmares, this final mission soon becomes more challenging than David expected. Is he capable of being the man Kiara deserves despite the darkness inside him?Can one ever truly be free from their past?With unsavory gangsters, crooked spooks and bloody violence, As You Were is a dark, noir crime novel about a man struggling to hold it together long enough to kill only the people he's supposed to.