The Housewife Assassins Handbook, Josie Brown
The Housewife Assassins Handbook, Josie Brown
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The Housewife Assassin's Handbook
Book 1 - The Housewife Assassin Series

Author: Josie Brown

Narrator: Melissa Moran

Unabridged: 5 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Signal Press

Published: 12/13/2018


Synopsis

BOOK 1 IN THE SERIES:Every desperate housewife wants an alias. Donna Stone has one…and it happens to be government-sanctioned. She earned it the hard way: her husband was killed the day she delivered her third child. To avenge his death, she leads a secret life – as an assassin. But espionage makes for strange bedfellows – and brings new meaning to that old adage, "Honey, I’m home…"

About Josie Brown

Josie Brown is the author of Impossibly Tongue-Tied, True Hollywood Lies, and Last Night I Dreamt of Cosmopolitans, and the coauthor of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Finding Mr. Right. She lives in Marin County, California, with her family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Louie the Mustache on August 08, 2023

The Housewife Assassin’s Handbook is the first in a series of novels, and an intriguing find for me. I really like the way the author played with the secret agent conventions and satirized them. The action is described well and moves the story at a quick pace. The author is so skillful, at times, th......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on August 13, 2012

I think this is probably Satire. Or at least tongue in cheek. One part of me says hooray for taking all those cliches and making fun of them, giving a fresh twist with predictability. For playing with all that melodrama in the bedroom. The other part of me just groans. When I was finished, I did som......more

Goodreads review by Werner on March 02, 2018

My preferred format for reading is paper; and that's the only format I support financially, since the only language Big Publishing understands is dollars and cents. Even for a reader like myself, though, e-books have their uses. Writers can offer particular books for free in that format, and that ma......more

Goodreads review by Josie on July 29, 2016

Dear Readers, Every desperate housewife would love an alias.The heroine of my latest novel, Donna Stone has one, and it's government sanctioned. Oh sure, you need to be ruthless to take on Russian mafia bosses, rogue dictators, and terrorists set on destroying the world. But it takes real killer inst......more

Goodreads review by Madison on May 09, 2017

A humorous little mystery where espionage and neighborhood suspects keep this housewife assassin close to home. While an assassination is typically not funny, in this book there are more accidental deaths by Donna than you would expect by a professional. The chapter intros on assassination tips were......more