Thriller. Pursuit is relentless, filled with twists and turns, that rare page-turner that keeps one reading late into the night to finish. The boston globeThirteen bodies are found in a Louisville restaurant. Pursuit. The only way to conduct this pursuit is to goad the killer into believing that he must kill Roy Prescott.
Working outside the law and willing to do what the police can’t, as methodical, Prescott hunts the killer, an elusive adversary who is as smart, as deadly as he is.
Dead Aim: A Novel
Despite mallon’s desperate attempts, he loses her, and becomes obsessed with discovering why. Perry succeeds with Dead Aim on all fronts. Targeting mallon is the master hunter Parish, a man with an expert understanding of evil, who preys on rich people’s desires for dominance and revenge. He hires detective lydia marks to uncover the secrets of this stranger’s life, and what they learn propels them into a terrifying world of sinister secrets and deadly hatreds.
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The Butcher's Boy
His actions attract the attention of police specialists who watch the world of organized crime, a bright young analyst in the Justice Department, works her way closer to the truth, only Elizabeth Waring, but though everyone knows that something big is going on, and to the frightening man behind it. Praise for the butcher’s Boy“A stunning debut.
Back in print by popular demand, from a writer of “infernal ingenuity” The New York Times Book Review, this spectacular debut, includes a new Introduction by bestselling author Michael Connelly. Murder has always been easy for the Butcher’s Boy—it’s what he was raised to do. A brilliantly plotted thriller.
The washington Post“A shrewdly planned and executed thriller. The new york times book Review“Thomas Perry has hit the mark. Houston Chronicle“Totally enthralling. The new yorker Used book in Good Condition.
Metzger's Dog: A Novel
When leroy “chinese” gordon breaks into a professor’s lab at the University of Los Angeles, he’s after some pharmaceutical cocaine, worth plenty of money. But how is the cia to be persuaded to pay a suitable ransom, after all, for instance? Assigned to cope with the crisis and restore the peace, unless of course someone actually uses the plan to throw a large city into chaos—Los Angeles, veteran agent Ben Porterfield steps onto the scene to remind us that the CIA’s middle name is, Intelligence.
Metzger's Dog:. Henry metzger, and metzger’s friend, an enormous half-wild dog with huge teeth. Action.
The Informant Butcher's Boy, Book 3 Butcher's Boy Novel
Perry’s novels—the best ones—are a master class in thriller writing. Thomas perry’s vengeful assassin has returned to play a deadly psychological game with Elizabeth Waring, the only Justice Department official who ever believed he existed. The butcher’s boy knows waring can help him hunt down the Mafia boss who sent a team of hit men to kill him—and in return he offers her key information that will help her crack an unsolved murder.
Adventure. Metzger's Dog:. A novel. So begins a new assault on organized crime and an uneasy alliance between opposite sides of the law. As the butcher’s boy works his way ever closer to his deadly enemy in an effort to kill him first, Waring is in a desperate struggle, either to force her unlikely ally to become a protected informant, or to take him out of commission for good.
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The Boyfriend
Used book in Good Condition. Metzger's Dog:. Jack till, now works as a private investigator, holly, who has retired from the LAPD after a respected career as a homicide detective, comfortable chasing down routine cases while visiting his 24-year-old daughter, who has Down Syndrome. Adventure. Fiction. Yet as till digs deeper, he realizes that the victim is just one of several young female escorts killed in different cities in the exact same way – all had strawberry blonde hair, and all were shot with a 9mm handgun in the sanctity of their apartments.
Till must find his way around the tawdry and secretive online escort business, and decode ads placed by young women who all use false names, sometimes advertise using other women's pictures, and move from city to city every few months. As the body count rises, till must risk his life to find this seductive and ruthless killer whose murderous spree masks a far deadlier agenda.
. Yet when till is finally able to catch up with the killer, he finds that the man he's after is far more dangerous and volatile than he ever could have imagined. A novel.
Forty Thieves
From new york times bestselling author Thomas Perry comes a whip-smart and lethally paced standalone novel, Forty Thieves. Sid and ronnie abel are a husband-and-wife detective team, both ex-LAPD. Used book in Good Condition. The corpse was identified as james Ballantine, a middle-aged African American who worked as a research scientist and was killed by two bullets to the back of the head.
Dramatic car chases, illicit affairs, and a notorious ring of Eastern European diamond thieves all play into the plot as the book races toward its high-octane climax, and the Abels circle ever closer to the dangerous truth. The previous spring, a body was recovered from a storm sewer after two days of torrential rain.
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Sleeping Dogs Butcher's Boy
M. Mysterious Press. The butcher's boy escapes back to the States with more reasons to kill. He came to England to rest. No telling what might happen. Michael dirda, the washington Post Book World Used book in Good Condition. He calls himself Michael Shaeffer, says he's a retired American businessman. Metzger's Dog:.
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The Burglar
Used book in Good Condition. A novel. Adventure. Action. From the new york times bestselling author thomas perry, comes a new thriller about an unlikely burglar―a young woman in her 20s―who realizes she must solve a string of murders, “who can be depended upon to deliver high-voltage shocks” Stephen King, or else become the next victim Elle Stowell is a young woman with an unconventional profession: burglary.
This is how elle has always gotten by―she is good at it, and she thrives on the thrill. Mysterious Press. Somebody is searching for her. Metzger's Dog:. But after stumbling upon a grisly triple homicide while stealing from the home of a wealthy art dealer, Elle discovers that she is no longer the only one sneaking around.
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Strip
Action. As this strange series of events explodes into a triple killing, Carver finds himself in the middle of a brewing gang war over Kapak’s little empire, while Falkins and Carrie journey into territory more dangerous than they could have ever imagined. Mysterious Press. A novel. Fiction. Crime novel from edgar award–winner thomas perry an aging but formidable strip club owner, Claudiu “Manco” Kapak, is robbed by a masked gunman as he places his cash receipts in a bank’s night-deposit box.
Used book in Good Condition. Lieutenant nick slosser, the police detective in charge of the puzzling and increasingly violent case, has his own troubles, including worries about how he’s going to afford to send the oldest child of each of his two bigamous marriages to college without making their mothers suspicious.
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Vanishing Act Jane Whitefield
Metzger's Dog:. A novel. Action. Fiction. Thanks to her membership in the wolf clan of the Seneca tribe, she can fool any pursuer, cover any trail, and then provide her clients with new identities, complete with authentic paperwork. The strong-willed heroine he introduces in Vanishing Act rates as one of his most singular creations.
The new york times book reviewone thriller THAT MUST BE READ. Mysterious Press. A challenging and satisfying thriller. But as jane opens a door out of the world for Felker, she walks into a trap that will take all her heritage and cunning to escape.