Carsten Stroud, Author . Delacorte $24.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-385-33578-2
Stroud reaches into his deep well of talent and comes up with this ferociously driven, intricately woven thriller about a New York businessman trying to fight his way out of a government frame. At center stage is Jack Vermillion, the workaholic...
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Carsten Stroud, Author . Simon & Schuster $25 (432p) ISBN 978-0-7432-4389-6
Nonstop action in the volatile waters between Cuba and south Florida makes this sixth novel from the author of Close Pursuit
a white-knuckle thriller. Spanning about two weeks in 2002, the story begins on a Cuban airfield as an American named...
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Carsten Stroud, Author . Simon & Schuster $24.95 (432p) ISBN 978-0-7432-4390-2
Betrayal among friends and enemies is the tie that binds in Stroud's latest standout novel of terrorism and international intrigue. When Sen. Drew Langan is given a classified tip that al-Qaeda is planning a bombing in Iligan City, the...
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Carsten Stroud, Author Bantam Books $22 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-08935-6
Widowed and divorced, with 19 years on the Montana Highway Patrol, Sgt. Beau McAllister employs deadly wit and disarming humor to defend himself emotionally. Stroud offers a pleasure of the page similar to that afforded by Raymond Chandler as his...
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Carsten Stroud, Author Bantam Books $18.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-07004-0
Stroud's first novel (after the bestselling Close Pursuit ) is a standout, with an ingenious plot, suspenseful pacing and strong, gritty dialogue. Vietnam vet Frank Keogh is a sniper in the Emergency Services Unit of the NYPD. His job is to kill...
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Carsten Stroud, Author Bantam Books $22.95 (326p) ISBN 978-0-553-09552-4
The traditions, culture and spirit of the U.S. Army are here embodied in the person of First Sergeant Dee Crane, a ``lifer'' in the First Infantry Division. In pungent, whiplash prose, Stroud (Close Pursuit) chronicles Crane's experiences in Vietnam,
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Carsten Stroud, Author Bantam Books $23.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-09994-2
In a prefatory note, Stroud (Close Pursuit) states that his goal is ""to illustrate very disturbing trends in federal law enforcement."" In this account of the career, from 1991 to 1995, of Marshal Luke Zitto, he concentrates on Zitto's major case,...
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Carsten Stroud. ISBN , $26.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-307-70095-7
Thriller author Stroud (Close Pursuit) begins this shoot ’em up meets supernatural thriller with a high-speed chase between cops, a getaway car, and a news chopper that is gruesomely cut short by a conspiring sniper. The bloodbath sets in motion a...
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Carsten Stroud. Knopf, $25 (432p) ISBN 978-0-307-70096-4
A focused story makes for a smoother route to the small Southern town of Niceville in Stroud’s superior sequel to 2012’s convoluted Niceville. Nick Kavanaugh, a former Special Forces soldier now a tough county cop, and his lawyer wife, Kate, have...
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Carsten Stroud. Vintage/Black Lizard, $15.95 trade paper (480p) ISBN 978-1-101-87302-1
Whether working in the atmospheric regional mode of James Lee Burke, the modern horror vein of Stephen King, the sardonic gangster idiom of Carl Hiaasen, or the supernatural traditions of H.P. Lovecraft and Bram Stoker, Stroud can be a great...
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Carsten Stroud. Mira, $26.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7783-3122-3
At the start of this adrenaline-filled supernatural thriller from bestseller Stroud (the Niceville trilogy), Sgt. Jack Redding of the Florida Highway Patrol chases a speeding truck, whose driver, serial killer Selena D’Arcy, eventually pulls over...
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