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The reluctant assassin ebook written by eoin colfer. The story follows unlikely pair riley and chevie, one a waif from victorian england, the other an american teen who is the product of a decommissioned fbi taskforce. The bad guys were far from underdeveloped, however. The reluctant assassin is riley, a victorian boy who is suddenly plucked from his own time and whisked into the twentyfirst century, accused of murder and on the run. When a murderer and his reluctant assistant enter the modern age from the 1890s, fbi screwup chevron savano, and the past, are in danger.
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