Stolen Prey
by:
John Sandford (author)
Lucas Davenport has seen many terrible murder scenes. This is one of the worst. In the small Minnesota town of Deephaven, an entire family has been killed—husband, wife, two daughters, dogs.There’s something about the scene that pokes at Lucas’s cop instincts—it looks an awful lot like the kind...
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Lucas Davenport has seen many terrible murder scenes. This is one of the worst. In the small Minnesota town of Deephaven, an entire family has been killed—husband, wife, two daughters, dogs.There’s something about the scene that pokes at Lucas’s cop instincts—it looks an awful lot like the kind of scorched-earth retribution he’s seen in drug killings sometimes. But this is a seriously upscale town, and the husband was an executive vice president at a big bank. It just doesn’t seem to fit.Until it does. And where it leads Lucas will take him into the darkest nightmare of his life.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780399157684 (0399157689)
Publish date: May 15th 2012
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Pages no: 402
Edition language: English
Series: Lucas Davenport 1 (#22)
Not too much to say about this one besides it was action packed from beginning to end. When Lucas finally catches on to what is happening the book really ratchets up the tension. That said, it's getting old with Lucas's family in peril. At this point he just needs to hire an off duty security guy be...
Pretty much the same as all his other books but I keep coming back for more. And will continue to do so.
One of Sandford's better Lucas Davenport novels. I sometimes wonder though if the reader makes the book. Richard Ferrone has always been one of favorite readers and perhaps his subtle emotional tone shifts add to my enjoyment. Who knows (and who cares?) No point in a retelling of the plot, what ...
Mr Sandford is usually good for an entertaining criminal diversion. Some of his recent novels have not measured up to his early ones. But he is back on track with [b:Stolen Prey|13093001|Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport, #22)|John Sandford|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1348723758s/13093001.jpg|18154368],...