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A Reason to Kill... Joe Kurtz, former investigator and convicted felon, is on parole. But his years in Attica for snuffing the mob killers of his beautiful partner didn't make his old haunts any safer. Back on the streets, he's already marked by a local Mafia don with unfinished business. A... read more

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Joe Kurtz knew that someday he would lose focus, that his attention would wander at a crucial minute, that instincts honed in almost twelve years of cell-block survival would fail him, and on that day he would die a violent death.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Dan Simmons (Author)

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  1. 2002
  2. authors_dan_simmons
  3. crime
  4. fiction
  5. mystery
  6. noire
  7. thriller 
 

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