Let me begin my review by sharing the first words out of my moth upon finishing the book. I received an eARC of this book in exchange for an honest review My very existence.Īnyone who poses a threat to that, is eliminated. Who scares the boogeyman into running and hiding? Either they cut a deal to make themselves useful in another capacity, or they get eliminated.īut who, you might ask, can kill a killer? The weight of the sins we carry can become too much for some, and they crack. It’s not pretty, it’s not glamorous, and it’s sure as shit not moral or good. Not everyone is created equal, and not everyone is truly cut out for the work we do. A fucking honor.īeing in the Guild is our life…. It isn’t a hobby or a career or a fun pastime.

Those who have reached a certain level within the mercenary guild, know that it’s not merely a job.

Recommended Reading Order for Shadow Grove interconnected series: MADISON KATE #1 Hate #2 Liar #3 Fake #4 Kate HADES #1 7th Circle #2 Anarchy #3 Club 22 #4 Timber MADISON KATE NOVELLA #4.5 VAULT THE GUILD #1 Honey Trap #2 Dead Drop #3 Kill Order This is the chronological order of linked series, but it's not necessary to read prior series before THE GUILD.A stratagem in which an attractive person entices another person into revealing information or doing something unwise. DEAD DROP is book TWO of THREE in The Guild trilogy. Please don't attempt to hold them to heroic standards, as they will fall short. None of the main characters are the 'good guys' and their moral code does differ greatly from your usual romance heroes. Please use your own discretion as to whether this is the right series for you. ◆◆◆ The Guild series is a dark romance and contains scenes that may be uncomfortable or disturbing to some readers. How do I run from the deadliest of hunters? How will I hide, when they have eyes everywhere? By making the enemy of my enemy, my friend. But I sure as hell won’t stick around to be killed by some coward in the shadows, pulling strings to see me fail. I never thought I would become one of them. I’ve watched peers lose their minds with the weight of the work we do, and pay with their lives to keep our secrets.

I’ve watched countless colleagues fail in their missions and pay the ultimate price. Not everyone is cut out to be a mercenary. For as long as I can remember, the Guild has been my life. And in return I became their perfect weapon, their loyal soldier, their deadly asset. Dead drop noun a method of espionage tradecraft used to pass items or information between two individuals using a secret location.

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