Eye of vengeance

by Jonathon King

Paper Book, 2007

Status

Available

Call number

813.6

Genres

Mystery

All Topics

Fiction

Publication

New York : Signet Book, [2007].

Description

Fiction. Thriller. HTML: With a sniper targeting Florida's worst criminals, a reporter must choose between revenge and the law in this thriller from the Edgar Award�??winning author. As a reporter for the South Florida Daily News, Nick Mullins has covered the worst of the Sunshine State's crooks and murderers. But the man he's obsessed with is Robert Walker, responsible for the deaths of Mullins's wife and daughter in a drunk driving accident. When a military-trained sniper begins murdering the criminals Mullins has covered in his reporting, he comes to a harrowing crossroads: Stop the sniper's reign of terror, or succumb to his own thirst for vengeance and allow Walker to become the killer's next target. This ebook contains an illustrated biography of the author featuring never-before-seen photos.… (more)

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LibraryThing member Birta

Ex-SWAT, ex-army sniper Mike Redman takes it upon himself to avenge what he considers some instances of miscarriage of justice. He bases his conclusions and his victims on the reportings of South Florida Daily News reporter Nick Mullins. As a police reporter, Nick trys to avoid sensationalizing the

crimes but brings the human side of the tragedy into the stories he writes. Nick is struggling with his own demons. A miscarriage of justice allowed the man responsible for a tragic accident that claimed the life of Nick's wife and one of his twin daughters to dodge a DUI and a manslaughter charge. Nick struggles through the novel trying to come to terms with his personal conflicts of forgiveness versus vengeance.

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