Fool's run : a Si Reardon novel /
Williams, Sidney,
Fool's run : a Si Reardon novel / Sidney Williams. - First edition. - 250 pages ; 22 cm
"Si Reardon knows nobody wants to hire an ex-cop fresh out of prison unless it's for a job nobody wants. His only offer's from Rose Cantor, an elegant and beautiful "special counsel" who just wants him to take a meeting. Her clients Grace and Adam Holst are asking for extreme justice. A very bad man named Valentine Alexeeva, a criminal on the rise, once ordered the deaths of their young daughters over a business deal gone wrong. Alexeeva covered his tracks well. Now he's still deadly but cultivating a classy façade and making friends in high places... Dealing with Alexeeva means jeopardizing everything and drawing on contacts Si met in lockup plus The McCluskeys, a pair of weird, bayou-dwelling brothers with a few nefarious enterprises of their own... He soon finds himself embroiled in a game with Alexeeva and his brutal minions, a game that could earn Si a bit of redemption or cost him his freedom or his life."--Page 4 of cover.
195297982X 9781952979828
Ex-police officers--Fiction.
Daughters--Death--Fiction.
Criminals--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Fool's run : a Si Reardon novel / Sidney Williams. - First edition. - 250 pages ; 22 cm
"Si Reardon knows nobody wants to hire an ex-cop fresh out of prison unless it's for a job nobody wants. His only offer's from Rose Cantor, an elegant and beautiful "special counsel" who just wants him to take a meeting. Her clients Grace and Adam Holst are asking for extreme justice. A very bad man named Valentine Alexeeva, a criminal on the rise, once ordered the deaths of their young daughters over a business deal gone wrong. Alexeeva covered his tracks well. Now he's still deadly but cultivating a classy façade and making friends in high places... Dealing with Alexeeva means jeopardizing everything and drawing on contacts Si met in lockup plus The McCluskeys, a pair of weird, bayou-dwelling brothers with a few nefarious enterprises of their own... He soon finds himself embroiled in a game with Alexeeva and his brutal minions, a game that could earn Si a bit of redemption or cost him his freedom or his life."--Page 4 of cover.
195297982X 9781952979828
Ex-police officers--Fiction.
Daughters--Death--Fiction.
Criminals--Fiction.
Murder--Investigation--Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)