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Hostage / Robert Crais.
Jeff Talley, a former LAPD SWAT team negotiator takes a job as a police chief in a small Southern California town after a hostage situation gone bad results in recurring nightmares for him. Now, three smalltime punks go on the run after a grocery store robbery and killing in Talley's town. Soon the deputies have surrounded the house where the inept robbers have taken a man and his two children hostage. Talley's worst nightmare has returned as he must negotiate for the hostage's lives until the county sheriff's SWAT team arrives. Plus the house belongs to a white collar criminal who launders money for La Cosa Nostra.
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- ISBN: 0385495854
- Physical Description: 373 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, c2001.
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| Subject: | Police > California, Southern > Fiction. Hostage negotiations > Fiction. Organized crime > Fiction. California, Southern > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Detective and mystery stories. |
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Hostage
After his bestselling thriller Demolition Angel, Crais takes readers hostage with a clock-ticking thriller. The wrath of crime lord Sonny Benza falls on his brilliant accountant for leaving an incriminating money trail. It is up to Police Chief Jeff Talley to save the innocent hostages that are taken--and to protect his own family, who are now at risk.
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