![]() ![]() Helen wonders why they must kill them, knowing the plane will be abandoned mid-flight.īecause one must never leave anything to chance, Miss Randolph, their mentor explained. The weapon of choice is sodium thiopental. Their mission is to kill a Bulgarian criminal and his henchmen. For their first assignment they are deployed as stewardesses on a private jet. Raybourn deftly mixes up the timeline: Their training under Constance Halliday, a legendary English spy the completion of their first mission and their killing swath across the globe. To commemorate their retirement, the Museum gifts them a luxurious Caribbean cruise. They were recruited in 1978 as part of Project Sphinx, but all good things come to an end. The quartet has been together for forty years. What started with Nazis is now focused on arms dealers and money launderers, international pedophiles, and others of that ilk. The “Museum”-the foursome’s shadowy non-governmental employer-deploys assassins to kill those who need terminating. Meet Billie Webster, Mary Alice Tuttle, Helen Randolph, and Natalie Schuyler- fierce women who comprise a unique female squad of assassins in Deana Raybourn’s new thriller Killers of a Certain Age. ![]()
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