The night monster : a novel of suspense
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| Alamosa Public Library - FICTION | FICTION SWA | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Ballantine Books, 2009.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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The past has come back to haunt P.I. Jack Carpenter, former head of the Broward County Missing Persons Unit. As a young cop he failed to stop the kidnapping of a college coed by a shockingly large assailantand neither of them was ever seen again. The abduction has remained Carpenters most chilling cold case, and even now the mystery of the missing girl lurks in his darkest dreams. But after eighteen years, its about to become terrifying reality once more. When his daughter, Jessie, asks him to bird-dog a camera-toting creep whos been shadowing her college basketball team, Carpenters hot pursuit of the video voyeur leads him smack into another run-in with his old hulking nemesis, who abducts one of Jessies teammates. While the Broward County cops are determined to pin the rap on a convenient suspect, Carpenter isnt about to let grim history repeat itselfespecially when he discovers a pattern of unsolved kidnappings involving the same massive perp. With the eager assistance of the kidnap victims high-powered tycoon father, the uneasy cooperation of his old units new commander, and precious little time before the trail goes cold, Jack and his trusty dog, Buster, hit the ground running. And theyll need all the help they can getincluding backup from an FBI man with a personal stake in the huntas they follow a twisted trail from the ruins of a shuttered mental asylum with an infamous past to the streets of a sinister small town with a ghastly secret.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Swain, J. (2009). The night monster: a novel of suspense . Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Swain, James. 2009. The Night Monster: A Novel of Suspense. Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Swain, James. The Night Monster: A Novel of Suspense Ballantine Books, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Swain, James. The Night Monster: A Novel of Suspense Ballantine Books, 2009.
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