Can you recommend some best assassin fiction novels?

Sure. 'American Assassin' by Vince Flynn is a great choice. It follows Mitch Rapp as he becomes an assassin in the fight against terrorism. It's full of high - octane action scenes and shows the psychological aspects of being an assassin.

Sure. 'Throne of Glass' by Sarah J. Maas is a great one. The main character Celaena Sardothien is a skilled assassin. 'Nevernight' by Jay Kristoff is also excellent. It follows the story of Mia Corvere, an assassin - in - training in a dark and dangerous world. And 'The Dark Tower' series by Stephen King has elements related to assassins at times.

Sure. 'The Killer' by Jo Nesbø is a great one. It's a dark and gritty story about a hitman. Another is 'A Gentleman in Moscow' by Amor Towles. Although not strictly an assassin book, there are elements of a man having to use his wits in a way similar to an assassin in a confined and dangerous environment. Also, 'The Man from St. Petersburg' by Ken Follett has a character involved in assassination plots in the lead - up to World War I.

One that stands out is 'A Darker Shade of Magic' by V.E. Schwab. There are characters who operate in the shadows like assassins and there are some gory moments in the different Londons. 'Mistborn: The Final Empire' by Brandon Sanderson has a group that could be considered as assassin - like and the battles are often gory. Also, 'The Broken Earth Trilogy' by N.K. Jemisin has some scenes where characters use their powers in a rather violent and gory way which is somewhat related to the assassin concept.

Sure. 'The Kill Artist' by Daniel Silva is a top pick. It centers around Gabriel Allon, an art restorer and assassin for the Israeli secret service. His dual identity makes for a really interesting story. Another is 'Zero History' by William Gibson, which has elements of modern - day assassins in a high - tech, somewhat dystopian world.

Sure. 'Poison Study' is a great start. It's easy to follow and the romance between Yelena and Valek is really engaging. Another good one is 'The Kiss of Deception'. It has a simple yet interesting plot with a love triangle involving an assassin. It's not too complex for new readers. Also, 'Grave Mercy' is quite accessible. The story of Ismae as an assassin nun and her love story is told in a way that beginners can easily understand.

There's also 'Assassin's Creed: Renaissance' by Oliver Bowden. It's based on the popular video game series and offers a detailed look at the assassin's world during the Renaissance period.

One popular CIA assassin fiction book is 'The Bourne Identity' by Robert Ludlum. It follows the story of a man with amnesia who discovers he has deadly skills and a connection to the CIA. Another is 'Red Sparrow' by Jason Matthews, which delves into the world of a Russian intelligence officer and has elements related to CIA - like espionage and assassinations. There's also 'Agent 6' by Tom Rob Smith that features a complex plot involving a CIA - related character in a world of international intrigue.

One great fiction assassin book is 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss. The main character Kvothe has some assassin - like skills and his story is full of adventure. Another is 'The Lies of Locke Lamora' by Scott Lynch. Locke is a master of thievery and deception, which is related to the stealthy nature of assassins. And 'Red Sister' by Mark Lawrence also features a strong female character with assassin - like abilities in a unique fantasy world.

Sure. 'Red Sparrow' by Jason Matthews is a great one. It features a female assassin in a complex web of international espionage. Another is 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' where Lisbeth Salander, a sort of anti - hero assassin - like character, uses her skills to fight against injustice. And 'Kill the Queen' by Jennifer Estep, which has a strong female assassin protagonist in a fantasy setting.