Hour Game - (King & Maxwell) by David Baldacci (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As a series of brutal murders darkens the Wrightsburg, Virginia countryside, the killer taunts police by leaving watches on the victims set to the hour corresponding with their position on his hit list. What's more, he strives to replicate notorious murders of the past, improving on them through savage attention to detail. Sean King and Michelle Maxwell are already investigating a crime involving an aristocratic and dysfunctional Southern family, but when they're deputized to help in the serial killer hunt they realize the two cases may be connected. Adding to the tension is the appearance of a second killer, this one imitating the murders of the first. Soon, the two killers are playing a game of cat and mouse, with King and Maxwell racing to solve the intricate puzzle of their identities-before the body count escalates.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A man accused of burglary seems innocent . . . but in this #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestseller, two ex-Secret Service agents quickly learn that nothing is more dangerous than the truth. <p/></b>A woman is found murdered in the woods. It seems like a simple case but it soon escalates into a terrible nightmare. Someone is replicating the killing styles of the most infamous murderers of all time. No one knows this criminal's motives...or who will die next. <p/>Two ex-Secret Service agents, Sean King and Michelle Maxwell, have been hired to defend a man's innocence in a burglary involving an aristocratic family. Then a series of secrets leads the partners right into the frantic hunt that is confounding even the FBI. Now King and Maxwell are playing the <i>Hour Game</i>, uncovering one horrifying revelation after another and putting their lives in danger. For the closer they get to the truth, the closer they get to the most shocking surprise of all.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>HOUR GAME has the elements of a classic Baldacci thriller. His characters keep getting better and richer and the plots-while always tight and well executed-are becoming more intricate and realistic...There is no question: David Baldacci will stay on the bestseller list for a long time to come.--<i><b>Richmond Times-Dispatch</b></i><br><br>King and Maxwell are fictional treats, a fabulously entertaining team, and the action is hot and hard.--<i><b>New York Daily News</b></i><br><br>The action is suspenseful and relentless.--<i><b>Newark Star-Ledger</b></i><br><br>The book's pace is near-gallop.<br>--<i><b>Buffalo News</b></i><br><br>Utterly absorbing...spins in unexpected directions...There are terrific action sequences throughout and plenty of suspense...texture and depth...A snappy surprise ending will have Baldacci's many fans remembering why they love this author so much.--<i><b>Publishers Weekly (starred review)</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>DAVID BALDACCI </b>is a global #1 bestselling author, and one of the world's favorite storytellers. His books are published in over forty-five languages and in more than eighty countries, with 150 million copies sold worldwide. His works have been adapted for both feature film and television. David Baldacci is also the cofounder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across America. Still a resident of his native Virginia, he invites you to visit him at DavidBaldacci.com and his foundation at WishYouWellFoundation.org.
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