Fool's run : a Si Reardon novel / Sidney Williams.
Material type: TextPublisher: Hertford, NC : Gordian Knot Books, [2020]Edition: First editionDescription: 250 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 195297982X
- 9781952979828
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | Mystery | WILLIAMS SIDNEY | SR 1 | Available | 33111010437784 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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.Si would like to say no, but he has a daughter of his own who's in danger, and he needs money fast.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.And Si knows no job is ever as simple as it looks. 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.
"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.