At First Sight

At First Sight by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, published by Quercus on March 10, 2015, is a 352-page work in English that explores the complex dynamics of love and danger. The story centers around Claire, a sixteen-year-old who has lived her life unnoticed, making her an ideal candidate for an assassin. When the Institute identifies her as a threat, they send Nix, a seventeen-year-old assassin, to eliminate her. However, upon meeting Claire, Nix finds himself unable to carry out his mission, setting the stage for a thrilling narrative.
Readers will discover a fast-paced love story that intertwines elements of fantasy and the supernatural, as Claire and Nix navigate their unexpected connection amidst the perilous world of assassins. The book delves into themes of identity and the consequences of being overlooked, while also presenting a unique take on love in a high-stakes environment. With its engaging premise, At First Sight offers a captivating exploration of romance and danger, appealing to fans of juvenile fiction and those interested in stories that blend love with elements of the paranormal.
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What happens when an assassin falls in love with his target? A thrilling and fast-paced love story from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, no.1 New York Times bestselling author of The Inheritance Games series.
There are people in this world who are Nobody. No one sees them. No one notices them. They live their lives under the radar, forgotten as soon as you turn away.
That’s why they make perfect assassins.
The Institute finds these people when they’re young and takes them away for training. But an untrained Nobody is a threat to their organization. And threats must be eliminated.
Sixteen-year-old Claire has been invisible her whole life, missed by the Institute’s monitoring. But now they’ve ID’ed Claire and sent seventeen-year-old Nix to remove her. Yet the moment he lays eyes on her, he can’t make the hit…
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