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Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this collection of nineteen unforgettable crime tales, Joe R. Lansdale brings his legendary mojo and gritty, dark humor to harrowing heists, revenge, homicide, and mayhem. No matter how they begin, things are bound to get ugly--and fast"--
In the 1950s, a young small-town projectionist mixes it up with a violent gang. When Mr. Bear is not alerting us to the dangers of forest fires, he lives a life of debauchery and murder. A brother and sister...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Quizá deba considerar la duda de Hamlet: ser o no ser, es la bronca." Sebastian Salcido, alias el Siciliano, esta libre después de pasar más de dos décadas en prisión. Es el líder de un despiadado grupo de exmilitares dedicados al narcotráfico. Lejos de suavizarse en la cárcel, ahora busca con ferocidad vengarse del excomandante de la policía que consiguiera arrestarlo. El Zurdo Mendieta deberá atraparlo, pero muy pronto descubrirá que...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Language
Español
Description
Chechenia, 1995: Nura sueña con huir de su aldea, donde los clanes marcan la ley y la guerra amenaza con aplastar todos sus sueños de libertad, que para ella se concentran en su posesión más preciada, un cubo de Rubik. Mientras tanto, en Moscú, el joven ruso Aleksandr Orlov abandona al amor de su vida para irse al frente. Veinte años después, este joven idealista y lector se ha convertido en un oligarca al que en Berlín conocen como el General,...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
When his life is drastically changed by a terrorist attack during his daughter's piano recital, martial arts instructor Darvil James seeks revenge. His quest intensifies two years later after his daughter is assaulted during a college campus political demonstration. Aided by Buster Caruso, local trucker who rescued her, James finds his efforts to hunt her assaulters down hindered by local authorities and Dr. Alyson Powers, a college Dean determined...
13) Justice burning
Author
Series
Darren Street novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Former defense attorney Darren Street is desperately trying to put his life back together after spending two years in a maximum-security prison for a murder he didn't commit. He's rebuilding his law practice, reconnecting with his son, and falling more deeply in love with his girlfriend, fellow attorney Grace Alexander. But the past casts a long shadow, and for Street, there's no outrunning it. Tormented by nightmares and violent mood swings, Street...
15) Black Light
Author
Series
Bob Lee Swagger novels volume 2
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
An Arkansas highway patrolman investigates the death years earlier of his father, also a policeman. Officer Bob Lee Swagger is put up to it by a young journalist who wants to write a book on Swagger's father. When the two are caught in a professionally organized ambush on a highway, they realize they are onto something. By the author of Point of Impact.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010?]
Language
English
Description
Heaven's wager: Kent Anthony is a brilliant software engineer who is cashing in on a brilliant career. He's finally living the idyllic life, far from thoughts of theft and murder and other kinds of horrible criminal behavior. He's left his past far behind ... or so he thinks. This story brings the reader face to face with a hidden world more real than most people ever realize; a world where the unseen is more powerful than anything seen. Thunder of...
18) Counterplay
Author
Series
Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 18
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
When corrupt, would-be mayor Andrew Kane escapes from prison, he has plans on killing Butch Karp and his family by joining forces with a terrorist group and organizing a major attack in New York City.
20) Dangerous heart
Author
Series
Westward hearts volume 3
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Growing up motherless with an outlaw father made Ginger Freeman hard and unforgiving--and for the past seven years she's been driven by a single goal: to make Grant Kelley pay for letting her brother die. Now that she's tracked the hated doctor to a westward-bound wagon train, her mission of vengeance is nearly completed. But the sense of family and community that suddenly surrounds her is unlike anything Ginger has ever experienced. And under the...
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