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Continuing to write his popular brand of literature, he currently has twentyone books and counting to his name, and will carry on writing into the foreseeable future. Roy prescott is a hired gun out to get justice for a wealthy louisville magnet whos son was one of thirteen bodies left in a late night massacre inside a dingy coffee shop diner. Thomas perry ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. Thomas perry librarything catalog your books online. Thomas perry is the bestselling author of over twenty novels, including the butchers. From thomas perry, the new york times bestselling author of the jane whitefield series, comes a whipsmart and lethally paced standalone novel, forty thieves. See all books authored by thomas perry, including the tombs, and the mayan secrets, and more on. The creator of the butcher boy and disappearing specialist jane whitefield presents a bountyhunter story that tops the genre as an unlicensed killer goes up against his even more dangerous prey. Get the best deals on thomas perry 1st edition books when you shop the largest online selection at. Roy prescott is an unorthodox expert in the narrow specialty of hunting down murderers through methods that police cant useresulting in a death match with an opponent who knows that only one of them will.
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