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Reckless abandon

Reckless abandon

CrimeMystery
Pages
356
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

Cop-turned-attorney Stone Barrington finds himself entangled in a new case when Holly Barker, the determined police chief of Orchid Island, Florida, arrives in Manhattan. She's pursuing a fugitive from her jurisdiction, and Barrington joins forces with her to navigate the complexities of the chase. Together, they must track down the elusive criminal before he can escape justice.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseGritty
Fish Out of Water

Genres

Crime Mystery Suspense Thriller Amateur Sleuth

About the author

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Stuart Woods

Stuart Woods was a staple of the mystery and thriller genres, best known for his long-running Stone Barrington series. He first introduced the character in the 1991 novel New York Dead, starting a collection of dozens of fast-paced stories. His books are direct and easy to read, usually focusing on high-stakes legal and police cases.

Characters

Stone BarringtonProtagonist
Holly BarkerProtagonist
All characters in Reckless abandon