Acts of Nature

ISBN-13: 9781453209844 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 192 str.

Jonathon King

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Book five of the bestselling Max Freeman mystery series: As a powerful hurricane rips through southern Florida, Max and his girlfriend must face down the Everglades' most menacing criminals The peace and quiet of Max Freeman and Sherry Richards's vacation in the Everglades ends abruptly when Hurricane Simone slams into the Sunshine State. When Sherry suffers a devastating injury in the storm, the two are left stranded in the deadly swamp. As they struggle to find help, they're thwarted not only by opportunistic crooks looking to benefit from the disaster, but also by the hired muscle from a powerful oil company hoping to protect a deadly secret-regardless of who stands in its way. This ebook contains an illustrated biography of the author featuring never-before-seen photos. "King adds new dimensions of depth and substance to the modern crime novel." -Michael Connelly "King's writing is gritty, vivid, and suspenseful." -Harlan Coben Jonathon King is an Edgar Award-winning mystery novelist and the creator of the bestselling Max Freeman crime series. Born in Lansing, Michigan, in the 1950s, King worked as a crime reporter in Philadelphia and Fort Lauderdale for twenty-four years before becoming a full-time novelist. Along with the six books of the Max Freeman series, King has also authored the thriller Eye of Vengeance (2007) and the historical novel The Styx (2009). He lives in south Florida.