An extraordinary Lucas Davenport thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner John Sandford.

After the events in Gathering Prey, Lucas Davenport finds himself in a very unusual situation--no longer employed by the Minnesota BCA. His friend the governor is just cranking up a presidential campaign, though, and he invites Lucas to come along as part of his campaign staff. "Should be fun " he says, and it kind of is--until they find they have a shadow: an armed man intent on killing the governor...and anyone who gets in the way.

Virgil Flowers faces double trouble, in an exceptional thriller in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series

Whenever you hear the sky rumble, that usually means a storm. In Virgil Flowers' case, make that two.

The first comes from, of all places, the Minnesota zoo. Two large Siberian tigers have vanished from their cage, and authorities are very concerned that they've been stolen for their organs. Traditional Chinese medicine prizes their parts for home remedies, and people will do extreme things to get--and keep--what they need. As Detective Flowers of the Minnesota...

"A venerable series . . . there isn't enough Xanax in anyone's medicine cabinet to calm the jitters these twenty skillful stories will unleash." --Kirkus Reviews

Number-one New York Times best-selling author John Sandford--"one of the great summer-read novelists of all time" (Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly)--selects the best mystery writing of the year that "will have you on the edge of your seat" (USA Today).

A Biloxi, Mississippi, drug-cartel counting house is robbed, leaving behind five bodies, including that of a six-year-old girl. It's Lucas Davenport's first case as a U.S. Marshal--and it quickly spirals out of control in this installment of the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling series. Tall Premium Edition. HC: G.P. Putnam's Sons.Sons.