Lake country : a novel

by Sean Doolittle

Paper Book, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

813/.6

Collection

Publication

New York : Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, c2012.

Description

Fiction. Literature. Suspense. Thriller. HTML:SOME CRIMES HAVE NO PUNISHMENT. SOME BATTLES NEVER END.   Five years ago, successful architect Wade Benson killed a young woman when he fell asleep at the wheel. His punishment: two days in jail for every year of his probation. But for one friend of the victim�??s family�??an ex-marine named Darryl Potter�??this punishment isn�??t enough. Potter sets out to even the score by kidnapping Benson�??s twenty-year-old daughter. It�??s a bad, bad plan, and only Mike Barlowe, Potter�??s former combat buddy, knows how to stop it. With a beautiful news reporter, the cops, and a bounty hunter on Potter�??s tail, Barlowe races to head off his troubled friend before innocent people get hurt. The hunters and the hunted plunge north into Minnesota�??s Lake Country, each with their own ambitions and demons, each headed for a violent collision�??and for one horri… (more)

Awards

Spinetingler Award (Nominee — 2013)

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