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Stone Barrington and several friends are vacationing in Florida when an extreme weather event puts a damper on their trip. Even worse, the hurricane-force winds blow a powerful, noxious politician straight onto Stone's doorstep. Though they part ways before long, Stone soon learns that he hasn't see...

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Main Author: Woods, Stuart (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2018.
Edition:Large print edition.
Series:Woods, Stuart. Stone Barrington novel ; 46.
Subjects:
Barrington, Stone > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Private investigators > Fiction.
Political corruption > Fiction.
Florida > Fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Large print books.
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Summary:Stone Barrington and several friends are vacationing in Florida when an extreme weather event puts a damper on their trip. Even worse, the hurricane-force winds blow a powerful, noxious politician straight onto Stone's doorstep. Though they part ways before long, Stone soon learns that he hasn't seen the last of his new acquaintance. It turns out that this official has some shady associates who may have destructive plans afoot, and Stone needs an entrance to the inside to figure out their scheme. With the fate of nations at stake, Stone must summon all of his fearless daring to put an end to the audacious plot ... but this time he may be in over his head.
Physical Description:387 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9781432852504
1432852507
Author Notes:Stuart Woods was born in Manchester, Georgia on January 9, 1938. He received a B. A. in sociology from the University of Georgia in 1959. He worked in the advertising business and eventually wrote two non-fiction books entitled Blue Water, Green Skipper and A Romantic's Guide to the Country Inns of Britain and Ireland. His first novel, Chiefs, was published in 1981. It won an Edgar Award and was made into a TV miniseries starring Charlton Heston. His other works include the Stone Barrington series, the Holly Barker series, the Will Lee series, the Ed Eagle series, the Rick Barron series and the Teddy Fay series. He won France's Prix de Literature Policiere for Imperfect Strangers. His autobiography, An Extravagant Life, was published in June 2022. Stuart Woods died on July 22, 2022, at his home in Lichfield, Connecticut. He was 84.

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