title: Assignment: Murder
text: # Assignment: Murder
  
  Assignment: Murder is a thriller novel by Donald Hamilton.
  
  ## Plot summary
  
  Dr. James Gregory, a scientist at a secret laboratory in New Mexico, becomes a hunter's prey and his estranged wife is kidnapped.
  
  ## Publication history
  
  * 1956, US, Dell, Dell First Edition A123, paperback
  * 1965, US, Fawcett Publications, as Assassins Have Starry Eyes, Gold Medal k1491, paperback
  