Silencer (Thorn Series Book 11)
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (843 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B002ZW7E8C |
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| Number of Pages | : | 178 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Then Hammond is shot to death, Thorn is kidnapped—but Hall is just getting warmed up. Thorn is excited when his girlfriend, Rusty Stabler, presents a deal to protect 300 square miles of Florida from development and also put Earl Hammond's Coquina Ranch game-hunting operation out of business. While Thorn tries to figure a way out of the literal hole he's in, Rusty and Thorn's longtime friend Sugarman try to track him. Hall steadily ratchets the suspense while seamlessly combining elements of Florida's natural history with elements of the state's early development and overdevelopment. From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. . Shamus-winner Hall's superlative 11th thriller to feature Thorn (after Hell's Bay) finds his iconoclastic Key Largo, Fla., PI with a newly acquired fortune. Warped contract killers Jonah and Moses Faust, who deal in serial killer memorabilia, and Hammond's very different sons, ex-football star Brown
Backtrack to book 11 Rich Vaughn Thorn has lived The dynamic and challenging life of the backwater boy. It was good to go back when I found book 11 it fills in a couple of holes. Good read and I would recommend it, Thorn never ceases to amaze me. Great writing hard to put down.Enjoy the wild ride. TMStyles said Not Your Typical Thorn Novel. If James W. Hall is not already on your "must read" list, do yourself the favor of adding him immediately. "Silencer" is his eleventh novel to feature Thorn, the Key Largo private investigator and crafter of fishing lures. Thorn inherited an immense fortune (see "Hell's Bay")and is interested in giving much of it away in humantarian efforts. His girlfriend, Rusty Stabler, brokers a deal with Earl Hammond Jr. to swap lands in a complicated deal that will result in the preservation of Not Your Typical Thorn Novel If James W. Hall is not already on your "must read" list, do yourself the favor of adding him immediately. "Silencer" is his eleventh novel to feature Thorn, the Key Largo private investigator and crafter of fishing lures. Thorn inherited an immense fortune (see "Hell's Bay")and is interested in giving much of it away in humantarian efforts. His girlfriend, Rusty Stabler, brokers a deal with Earl Hammond Jr. to swap lands in a complicated deal that will result in the preservation of 300 square mi. 00 square mi. excellent Florida wilderness thriller A Customer In Key Largo, Florida Rusty Stabler offers a deal to her reclusive boyfriend private investigator Thorn who has come into a nice but unexpected inheritance. He appreciate what she proffers as that will environmentally protect 300 square miles from avaricious developers. Part of the consideration would shut down Earl Hammond's Coquina Ranch game-hunting operation as he plans to donate his property to the State to keep it safe from greedy developers.However, soon after Rusty pitches her proposal, s
A pair of deviant brothers, both contract killers, kidnaps him and drags him to a game preserve, surrounded by herds of exotic and very dangerous animals. Silencer pits brother against brother and wife against husband in a thriller that proves once again that James Hall is "the king of the Florida-gothic noir" (Dennis Lehane).. Spearheading the plan to save this environmental treasure was Thorn, a reluctant heir to a secret family fortune, who now finds himself in terrible danger as well. He is entrapped in a sinkhole—a geological dungeon from which there is no escape.But Frisco Hammond, the dark sheep of the family, is drawn into the investigation of his father's murder and Thorn's disappearance. He suspects the crimes are related. Helping him is his brother's beautiful, troubled wife, Clare. They uncover a trai