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Der psychopathische Kleingangster Nix und der Berufskiller Blackbird wollen ein Immobilienbüro erpressen, doch am Tatort kommt ihnen der Stahlarbeiter Colson in die Quere und verabreicht ihnen eine Tracht Prügel. Nix und Blackbird schwören Rache, während Colson und seine Frau Zuflucht beim staatlichen Zeugenschutzprogramm suchen - ohne zu ahnen, welch absurder Maschinerie sie damit in die Hände gefallen sind ... Wie in vielen seiner Bücher läs...

Dara, a documentary filmmaker, is at the top of her game. She's covered Bosnian women, neo-Nazis, and post-Katrina New Orleans (for which she won an Oscar). Now she's looking for a bigger challenge. So she and her right-hand-man-a six-foot-six, seventy-two-year-old African-American-head to Djibouti, Africa, to tackle modern-day pirates. But once they start filming, they find a whole lot more than they bargained for. They quickly learn that alm...

In hindsight, lingerie model Kelly Barr realizes it was a very bad idea to accompany her call girl roommate, Chloe, to Tony Paradiso’s palatial Detroit home. A wealthy eighty-four-year-old ex–Motor City lawyer, “Mr. Paradise” enjoys watching old Michigan football games on TV while a sexy companion prances around his bedroom topless in a cheerleader outfit. On this particular night, however, two intruders decide to join the party, leaving Chloe...

Ironworker Wayne Colson has come to the real estate office where his wife, Carmen, works at the worst possible time: while Ojibway Indian hit man Armand Degas and loose cannon Richie Nix are there to shake down Carmen’s boss. Unable to help himself, Wayne steps into harm’s way . . . and sends the two malefactors out the door bleeding. Now the shooter-for-hire and his ex-con partner are after the Colsons and there’s little the state police and ...

Way back when revolution was the thing, bombs were Robin Abbott and Skip Gibbs’s bag—until their explosive “freedom of expression” was curtailed by some considerable prison time. Now the ex-SDSers are back out in the material world and looking to put their pyrotechnic skills to more profitable use. Their target is Woody Ricks, a dope-addled Detroit “rich kid” and aging former fellow radical who Robin thinks ratted them out to the Feds. But Mot...

Working at his brother-in-law’s New Orleans funeral home isn’t reformed jewel thief Jack Delaney’s idea of excitement—until he’s dispatched to a leper’s hospital to pick up a corpse that turns out to be very much alive . . . and under the care of a beautiful, radical ex-nun in designer jeans. The “deceased” is the one-time squeeze of a Nicaraguan colonel who’s ordered her dead for trying to infect him, and Sister Lucy’s looking to spirit the y...

Ordell “Whitebread” Robbie makes a fine living selling illegal high-powered weaponry to the wrong people. Jackie Burke couriers Ordell’s profits from Freeport to Miami. But the feds are on to Jackie—and now the aging but still hot flight attendant will have to do prison time or play ball, which makes her a prime “loose end” that Ordell needs to tie up permanently. Jackie, however, has other options. And with the help of Max Cherry—an honest bu...

Murder, mayhem, scams and cheerleaders... Another exemplary crime thriller from the grandmaster of US fiction.

The King of Cool returns with another thrilling tale of crime capers.