by Robert Crais · Orion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780752882079
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«The Watchman» is the suspense novel by Robert Crais, published by Orion in paperback (292 pages, in English).
Joe Pike must settle an old debt by protecting young heiress Larkin Conner Barkley, a federal witness in danger. With killers close and no one to trust, he disappears with her into the underbelly of Los Angeles to go on the offensive. With the help of Elvis Cole, he uncovers a web of lies and betrayals; the greatest threat may be Larkin herself.
The Watchman is the eleventh installment in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series and the first novel centered on Joe Pike, published in 2007.
For readers of crime fiction and suspense, especially fans of the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series.
Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction and former screenwriter. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. His writing is influenced by Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Robert B. Parker and John Steinbeck. Crais has won numerous awards for his crime novels. Lee Child has cited him in interviews as one of his favourite American crime writers. The novels of Robert Crais have been published in 62 countries and are bestsellers around the world. Robert Crais received the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2006 and was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2014.
