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Dead Game

by Kirk Russell
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There's only one reason for the illegal killing of so many sturgeon—caviar. And behind the highly profitable trade in caviar is the Russian mafia, dealing in things much more dangerous than fish eggs.John Marquez is closing in on the sturgeon poachers when his key confidential informant disappears. Marquez and his understaffed team—which is slated for shutdown by top brass—search frantically for the informant in their remaining weeks, while also pursuing the poachers and tangling with the Russian mob and the FBI.Fast-paced, thought-provoking, and vivid, this eco-thriller pushes the tough but sensitive Marquez to the limit. Dead Game is a tale of unforgettable action and complex human emotions.PRAISE FOR DEAD GAME"Russell tackles both action sequences and intractable moral problems with prose as sharp and efficient as a filleting knife..."—Kirkus Reviews"...wildly fun and solidly convincing...undercover procedure, well-drawn characters, and the kind of description—whether of action or scenery—that leaves one gasping. Russell is at the top of his game."—Booklist (starred review, and one of the top ten crime novels of the year!)
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Publisher: Kirk Russell

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  • Release date: February 1, 2017

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  • ISBN: 9780998610825
  • File size: 3903 KB
  • Release date: February 1, 2017

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  • ISBN: 9780998610825
  • File size: 3903 KB
  • Release date: February 1, 2017

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Fiction Mystery Thriller

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English

There's only one reason for the illegal killing of so many sturgeon—caviar. And behind the highly profitable trade in caviar is the Russian mafia, dealing in things much more dangerous than fish eggs.John Marquez is closing in on the sturgeon poachers when his key confidential informant disappears. Marquez and his understaffed team—which is slated for shutdown by top brass—search frantically for the informant in their remaining weeks, while also pursuing the poachers and tangling with the Russian mob and the FBI.Fast-paced, thought-provoking, and vivid, this eco-thriller pushes the tough but sensitive Marquez to the limit. Dead Game is a tale of unforgettable action and complex human emotions.PRAISE FOR DEAD GAME"Russell tackles both action sequences and intractable moral problems with prose as sharp and efficient as a filleting knife..."—Kirkus Reviews"...wildly fun and solidly convincing...undercover procedure, well-drawn characters, and the kind of description—whether of action or scenery—that leaves one gasping. Russell is at the top of his game."—Booklist (starred review, and one of the top ten crime novels of the year!)
Expand title description text
Fiction Mystery Thriller
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Kirk Russell

    Kindle Book
    Release date: February 1, 2017

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9780998610825
    File size: 3903 KB
    Release date: February 1, 2017

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9780998610825
    File size: 3903 KB
    Release date: February 1, 2017

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  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English