A Quiet Vendetta - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Quiet Vendetta write by R.J. Ellory. This book was released on 2010-06-03. A Quiet Vendetta available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. An epic novel of gangland intrigue from 'one of crime fiction's new stars' [Sunday Telegraph] When Catherine Ducane disappears in the heart of New Orleans, the local cops react rapidly - she is the daughter of the Governor of Louisiana after all. But the case gets very strange, very quickly. Her bodyguard turns up horribly mutilated in the trunk of a beautiful vintage car and when her kidnapper calls he doesn't want money: he wants time alone with Ray Hartmann, who works for a Washington-based organised crime task force. All Ray wants to do is get this over with quickly, and go home to try and repair his broken marriage. Instead he must listen to the mysterious kidnapper, an elderly Cuban named Ernesto Perez, who wants to tell him his life story. It's only when he realises that Ernesto has been a brutal hitman for the Mob since the 1950s that things start to come together. But by the time the pieces fall into place, it's already too late...
A Quiet Vendetta
A Quiet Vendetta - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Quiet Vendetta write by R.J. Ellory. This book was released on 2013-03-26. A Quiet Vendetta available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In pre-Katrina New Orleans, a detective spars with a mafia hitman to find the governor’s daughter in “the best Mafia novel since The Godfather” (Booklist, starred review). When Catherine Ducane disappears in New Orleans, the cops react fast—she is the Governor’s daughter, after all. But the case quickly grows very strange. Her bodyguard turns up horribly mutilated, and when the kidnapper calls, he doesn’t want money: he wants time alone with a minor government functionary. By the time the pieces fall into place, it’s already too late . . . A Quiet Vendetta is both the epic story of one mobster’s life—following him from Cuba to Chicago—and a powerful thriller of rage, love, and loss.
City Of Lies
City Of Lies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook City Of Lies write by R.J. Ellory. This book was released on 2010-06-03. City Of Lies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A superb, powerful thriller from 'one of crime fiction's new stars' [Sunday Telegraph] John Harper has always been alone. His mother died when he was just seven years old and he was raised in New York by an aunt he barely knew. He never even made his father's acquaintance - a man who died shortly after he was born. After leaving the Big Apple as soon as he was old enough, his life consisted of one moderately successful book, a collection of affectionately received newspaper columns and a comfortable existence in Miami. Then everything changes. A liquor store heist goes wrong - and turns John's existence on its head. It seems that his father didn't die all those years ago. In fact, he has thrived in the New York underworld. But now the man himself lies critically injured in a Manhattan hospital and it's time for father and son to meet at last . . .
The Hope Vendetta
The Hope Vendetta - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Hope Vendetta write by Scott Mariani. This book was released on 2012-03-06. The Hope Vendetta available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The newest international thriller from the author of "The Mozart Conspiracy" raises the stakes as ex-SAS operative and hero-for-hire Ben Hope returns to prevent an attack of biblical proportions.
Candlemoth
Candlemoth - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Candlemoth write by R.J. Ellory. This book was released on 2014-04-29. Candlemoth available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this “searing . . . harrowing” novel from a “prose master,” a white man reflects on the murder of his black best friend that brought him to death row.(Publishers Weekly) Daniel Ford and Nathan Verney were six years old when they first met by a South Carolina lake and became best friends against all odds?Daniel was white, and Nathan was black. Thirty years later, Daniel is convicted of Nathan’s murder, and he now faces the long, lonely walk to the electric chair. With time running out until his execution, Daniel tells a sympathetic priest his story, sweeping through first loves, Vietnam, and, finally, the pair’s flight from the draft, which ended in Nathan's brutal murder. A powerful vision of the American South in an age of upheaval, Candlemoth is a stunning suspense novel?and an unforgettable tale of lost friendship. “The storytelling’s beckoning quality and the conclusion’s welcome twist easily bury [all] grievances. For fans of Tom Franklin, John Hart, and, remarkably, even Pat Conroy.” —Booklist
