By Harlan Coben
Kidnappers have snatched the teenage son of super-star golfer Linda Coldren and her husband, Jack, an getting older seasoned, on the peak of the U.S. Open. to aid get the boy again, activities agent Myron Bolitar is going charging after clues and suspects from the most Line mansions to a downtown cheaters' motel—and again in time to a U.S. Open twenty-three years in the past, while Jack Coldren must have received, yet did not. unexpectedly Myron unearths him self surrounded by way of blue bloods, criminals, and liars. And as one family's darkest secrets and techniques explode into homicide, Myron unearths out simply how tough this video game can get.
In novels that crackle with wit and suspense, Edgar Award winner Harlan Coben has created essentially the most interesting and complicated heroes in suspense fiction—Myron Bolitar—a hotheaded, tenderhearted activities agent who grows a growing number of enticing and unpredictable with each one page-turning visual appeal.
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They might have positioned the physique via now, yet I couldn’t discover a follow-up article. not one of the neighborhood papers carried an obituary. ” Myron shook his head. No physique. The questions that sprang to brain have been noticeable: might Lloyd Rennart nonetheless be alive? Did he faux his personal dying in an effort to plot out his revenge? appeared a tad available in the market, yet you by no means be aware of. If he had, why may he have waited twenty-three years? actual, the U. S. Open used to be again at Merion. real, which can make outdated wounds resurface. yet nonetheless. “Weird,” he acknowledged. He appeared up at her. “You may have informed me all this at the cell. You didn’t need to come all of the method down the following. ” “What the hell is the massive deal? ” Esperanza snapped. “I desired to get out of the town for the weekend. i presumed seeing the Open will be enjoyable. You brain? ” “I used to be simply asking. ” “You’re so nosy occasionally. ” “Okay, ok. ” He held up his palms in mock give up. “Forget I requested. ” “Forgotten,” she stated. “You are looking to fill me in on what’s occurring? ” He advised her in regards to the Crusty Nazi on the mall and approximately wasting the black-clad culprit. whilst he entire, Esperanza shook her head. “Jesus,” she stated. “Without Win, you’re hopeless. ” Ms. Morale Booster. “Speaking of Win,” Myron acknowledged, “don’t seek advice from him in regards to the case. ” “Why? ” “He’s reacting badly. ” She watched him heavily. “How badly? ” “He went evening traveling. ” Silence. “I inspiration he stopped doing that,” she stated. “I suggestion so too. ” “Are you certain? ” “There was once a Chevy parked within the driveway,” Myron acknowledged. “He took it out of the following final evening and didn’t come again until three-thirty. ” Silence. Win saved a host of previous, unregistered Chevys. Disposable automobiles, he known as them. thoroughly untraceable. Esperanza’s voice was once smooth. “You can’t have it either methods, Myron. ” “What are you speaking approximately? ” “You can’t ask Win to do it whilst it fits you, then get annoyed whilst he does it on his personal. ” “I by no means ask him to play vigilante. ” “Yeah, you do. You contain him in violence. whilst it fits your wishes, you unharness him. Like he’s a weapon of a few style. ” “It’s unlike that. ” “It is like that,” she stated. “It is strictly like that. while Win is going out on those evening errands, he doesn’t damage the blameless, does he? ” Myron thought of the query. “No,” he stated. “So what’s the matter? he's simply attacking a distinct kind of to blame. He choices out the responsible rather than you. ” Myron shook his head. “It’s no longer an analogous factor. ” “Because you pass judgement on? ” “I don’t ship him out to harm humans. I ship him out to observe humans or to again me up. ” “I’m uncertain I see the variation. ” “Do you recognize what he does while he evening visits, Esperanza? He walks throughout the worst neighborhoods he can locate in the course of the evening. outdated FBI acquaintances inform him the place drug purchasers or baby pornographers or road gangs cling out—alleyways, deserted constructions, whatever—and he is going jogging via these hellholes no cop may dare tread. ” “Sounds like Batman,” Esperanza countered. “You don’t imagine it’s improper? ” “Oh, i feel it’s wrong,” she spoke back gradually. “But I’m uncertain you do.