The First Assassin

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Set in Washington, D.C. during the tumultuous early days of the Civil War, Colonel Charles Rook faces the challenge of thwarting a mysterious assassin threatening the nation. His quest leads him to Portia, a beautiful slave with crucial information, who is far away. The narrative intertwines real historical figures with fictional characters, providing a thrilling espionage experience while offering insight into the political landscape of 1861 America. The story captures the tension and intrigue of a country on the brink of division.