67 pages • 2 hours read
Deanna RaybournKillers of a Certain Age
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn follows four retired female assassins—Billie, Helen, Natalie, and Mary Alice—who discover they are targets of their former employer, the Museum. During a Caribbean cruise, they recognize the threat and fake their deaths. Together, they plot to dismantle the leadership of the Museum, uncovering betrayal and corruption while relying on each other’s skills to survive. The book features instances of sexual harassment, violence, and murder.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn delivers a witty, entertaining narrative about seasoned female assassins facing betrayal. Reviews praise its humor, strong character development, and unique plot. However, some critics find pacing issues and predictability in the storyline. Overall, it’s a compelling read for fans of unconventional thrillers.
Who Should Read Killers of a Certain Age?
Readers who enjoy a mix of mystery, humor, and strong female leads will relish Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn. Fans of Janet Evanovich's One for the Money and Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club will appreciate the witty dialogue and dynamic characters in this engaging tale of seasoned assassins.
RecommendedReading Age
18+yearsBook Details
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Humor
Identity: Femininity
Life/Time: Mortality & Death
Values/Ideas: Equality