Chuck Hogan
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The town of Black Falls isn't dying so much as it is quietly fading away. No supermarket. No traffic lights. No hope. Donald Maddox has returned to his hometown after fifteen years, a man with no law-enforcement background--indeed, no background at all--who finds himself employed as an auxiliary patrolman on a local police force known to inspire more fear than trust in its citizenry. But when a brutal murder shatters the isolation of this forgotten...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Claire Keesey finds herself attracted to two men--Doug MacRay, the leader of a crew of criminals and bank robbers, and FBI agent Adam Frawley--but her relationships are complicated by Frawley's plans to eliminate Boston's criminal element.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Neal returns to Boston from his tour in Iraq only to discover that the country he vowed to protect has little use for him now. Royce, a fellow vet, offers him a much-needed job-- using his military skills to intercept major drug deals, taking the dirty money while destroying the product. It's almost too good to be true...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Four masked men-thieves, rivals, and friends from the tough streets of Charlestown-take on a Boston bank at gunpoint. Holding bank manager Claire Keesey hostage and cleaning out the vault were simple. But career criminal Doug MacRay didn't plan on one thing: falling hard for Claire. When he tracks her down without his mask and gun, their mutual attraction is undeniable. With a tenacious FBI agent following his every move, he imagines a life away from...
6) Gangland
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In the late 1970s, The Outfit has the entire city of Chicago in its hands. Tony Accardo is its fearless leader. Nicky Passero is his loyal soldier, though no one knows he has a direct line in to the boss of bosses. When the Christmas gift Accardo got for his wife, an inscribed bracelet with gold and diamond inlay, is stolen along with other items in a jewelry heist, Nicky is charged with tracking down and returning all of the items-by whatever means...
7) The standoff
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A nine-day battle of wits between an FBI agent and a fugitive. The fugitive, who is a white supremacist, barricades himself and his family in a secluded cabin in Montana. FBI agent John Banish must deal with hate groups and sympathizers attempting to exploit the siege, not to mention his own doubts as to the right and wrong of the case.
Author
Series
Strain trilogy volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A ragtag network of humans--Eph, a brilliant scientist; Vasiliy Fet, an exterminator; and Gus, a former gangbanger--are determined to disrupt and destroy the vampire new world order.
9) The Strain
Author
Series
Strain trilogy volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A Boeing 777 arrives at JFK and is on its way across the tarmac, when it suddenly stops dead. All window shades are pulled down. All lights are out. All communication channels have gone quiet. Crews on the ground are lost for answers, but an alert goes out to the CDC. Dr. Eph Goodweather, head of their Canary project, a rapid-response team that investigates biological threats, gets the call and boards the plane. What he finds makes his blood run cold....
Author
Series
Blackwood tapes volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A horrific crime that defies ordinary explanation.
A rookie FBI agent in dangerous, uncharted territory.
An extraordinary hero for the ages.
Odessa's life is derailed when she's forced to turn her gun on her partner, who turns suddenly, inexplicably violent while apprehending a rampaging murderer. The shooting, justified by self-defence, shakes Odessa to her core and she is placed on desk leave pending a full investigation.
But what most troubles...
Author
Series
Strain trilogy volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Last week the vampiric virus invaded Manhattan. This week-- the world! Eph and his small team set out to stop these bloodthirsty monsters-- while his now blood-crazed ex-wife is stalking the city, looking for their young son
Author
Series
Strain trilogy volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The story begins onboard a grounded plane that has just landed at New York's JFK airport. Police and emergency medical crews are called to investigate the possible outbreak of a mysterious disease, which has killed all but four of the plane's passengers. Unknowingly, something more ominous is responsible for the carnage, which now threatens the city and soon the entire country. Unlike the sexy bloodsuckers of paranormal romances and the cuddly vampires...
Author
Series
Strain trilogy volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
From the authors of the "New York Times" bestseller "The Strain" comes the second volume in the trilogy. The vampiric virus has taken over New York City. Eph Goodweather, head of the Centers for Disease Control's team, leads a small band to stop the bloodthirsty monsters. But it may be too late.
Author
Series
Publisher
Suma De Letras Mexico
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Español
Description
As New World vampires go to war with Old World vampires over an ancient book containing the entire history and darkest secrets of the vampires, Eph Goodweather and his team seek to stop the vampiric plague and the monsters it has created.
15) Oscura : Bk. 2
Author
Publisher
Suma de Letras
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Español
Description
As New World vampires go to war with Old World vampires over an ancient book containing the entire history and darkest secrets of the vampires, Eph Goodweather and his team seek to stop the vampiric plague and the monsters it has created.
La batalla total por el control del planeta se ha desatado. La enfermedad y la cuarentena invaden Estados Unidos y comienzan a diseminarse por todo el mundo. Mientras tanto, Eph y Nora identifican el agente infeccioso:...
16) Nocturna : Bk. 1
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow/HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
Español
17) The Town
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Doug MacRay, leader of a Boston bank robber gang, decides he wants to leave town and the life of crime behind when he falls in love with the bank manager briefly taken hostage in their last heist, but he finds the choices he has to make more difficult than he imagined.
Author
Series
Strain trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Distributed by Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
English
Description
A vampiric virus infects New York and spreads outward, threatening the city and then the world, as a CDC doctor and a Holocaust survivor fight to save humanity.
Author
Series
The strain (Graphic novels) volume 1
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English