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The Sentry

The Sentry

CrimeMystery
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

When Joe Pike witnesses a brutal assault on a local deli owner, he steps in to stop the gang responsible. His intervention pulls him and Elvis Cole into a dangerous conflict involving federal agents and a ruthless criminal organization. Pike must decide how far he will go to protect a family that does not want his help.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseGrittyAtmospheric
Anti-HeroFound FamilyMorally Grey

Genres

Crime Mystery Suspense Thriller

About the author

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Robert Crais

Robert Crais (born June 20, 1953, in Independence, Louisiana) is an American author of crime fiction and a former television screenwriter. Before turning to novels he wrote for series including Hill Street Blues, Miami Vice, Cagney & Lacey and L.A. Law. His 1987 debut, The Monkey's Raincoat, introduced private investigator Elvis Cole and won the Anthony and Macavity Awards; Cole's partner Joe Pike went on to headline his own spin-off novels within the same series. Crais was named a Grand Master...

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