Counterplay / Robert K. Tanenbaum.
By: Tanenbaum, Robert
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TextSeries: Tanenbaum, Robert. Butch Karp series: Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi: 18.Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2006Description: 433 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780743271134.Subject(s): Karp, Butch (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Ciampi, Marlene (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Public prosecutors -- Fiction | Terrorists -- Fiction | Revenge -- Fiction | Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Legal stories. | Thrillers (Fiction) DDC classification: TAN Online resources: Publisher description | Sample text Review: "When betrayal results in the cold-blooded murder of a busload of schoolchildren to accomplish the escape from custody of vicious sociopath Andrew Kane, New York District Attorney Butch Karp finds himself embroiled in a raging quest for vengeance that could cost him, his family, and thousands of others their lives. With an intensive manhunt ongoing for the fugitive Kane, Karp and long-time colleague Ray Guma open a cold case and pursue murder charges against wealthy Manhattan power broker/banker Emil Stavros, whose socialise wife disappeared nearly fifteen years earlier." "Meanwhile, Karp's wife, Marlene Ciampi, has let her fascination with her husband's lesser-known family comprised of Russian gangsters pull her into a dangerous world of Islamic terrorists, Chechen rebels, and Russian agents engaged in nefarious events straight out of today's real-world headlines."--BOOK JACKET.
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Fiction | Mobile Library Fiction Collection | Fiction Collection | TAN | 1 | Available | T00429438 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
When corrupt, would-be mayor Andrew Kane escapes from prison, he plans on killing Butch Karp and his family by joining forces with a terrorist group and organising a major attack in New York City.
"When betrayal results in the cold-blooded murder of a busload of schoolchildren to accomplish the escape from custody of vicious sociopath Andrew Kane, New York District Attorney Butch Karp finds himself embroiled in a raging quest for vengeance that could cost him, his family, and thousands of others their lives. With an intensive manhunt ongoing for the fugitive Kane, Karp and long-time colleague Ray Guma open a cold case and pursue murder charges against wealthy Manhattan power broker/banker Emil Stavros, whose socialise wife disappeared nearly fifteen years earlier." "Meanwhile, Karp's wife, Marlene Ciampi, has let her fascination with her husband's lesser-known family comprised of Russian gangsters pull her into a dangerous world of Islamic terrorists, Chechen rebels, and Russian agents engaged in nefarious events straight out of today's real-world headlines."--BOOK JACKET.
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