### About the Author Greg F. Gifune's critically acclaimed work has received multiple recommendations for the Bram Stoker Award and the International Horror Guild Award, as well as a nomination for the British Fantasy Award. His short fiction has been published in numerous magazines and anthologies
Night Work
โ Scribed by Steve Hamilton
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press;St. Martin's Paperbacks
- Year
- 2007;2008
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Edition
- St. Martin's pbk. ed
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Award-winning author of the acclaimed Alex McKnight series Steve Hamilton delivers his eagerly awaited, breakaway thriller with Night Work.
Joe Trumbull is not a man who scares easily. As a juvenile probation officer in Kingston, New York, he's half cop, half social worker to the most high-risk youth in the city. And when he's not pounding the streets, trying to keep his kids out of jail, he's pounding a heavy bag in the gym to stay in shape.
But tonight Joe Trumbull is scared to death.
It's been two years since his fianc?e, Laurel, was brutally murdered. Two years of grief and loneliness. On this hot summer night, he's finally going out on a blind date, his first date since Laurel's death. He's not looking for love, just testing the waters to see if it's possible to live a normal life again. The thought of it is turning his knees to jelly.
Marlene Frost is a beautiful woman. She's warm and funny, with a smile to match. After the first...
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**Night Work** Kate and her partner, Al Hawkin, are called to a scene of carefully executed murder: the victim is a muscular man, handcuffed and strangled, a stun gun's faint burn on his chest and candy in his pocket. The likeliest person to want him dead, his often-abused wife, is meek and frail--
-- From the Paperback edition.
Night Work: the second book in David C. Taylor's transporting historical crime fiction series. Michael Cassidy, a New York cop plagued by dreams that sometimes come true, escorts a prisoner accused of murder to Havana on the cusp of Fidel Castro's successful revolution against the Batista dictators