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Scandalous Behavior - (Stone Barrington Novel) by Stuart Woods (Paperback)

Scandalous Behavior - (Stone Barrington Novel) by  Stuart Woods (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>After a series of nonstop adventures, Stone Barrington is eager for some peace and quiet in a rustic British settings. But no sooner does he land in England than he's beset by an outrageous demand from a beautiful lady, and an offer he can't refuse. Unfortunately, Stone quickly learned that his new acquisition comes with some undesired strings attached -- namely, a deadly mystery involving the complex relationships of the local gentry, and a relentless adversary who raises the stakes with every encounter. Stone's restful country vacation is looking like yet another troublesome situation, but with his tireless aplomb -- and the help of a few friends -- he is more than up to the challenge.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Stone Barrington will need to keep calm and carry on if he wants to survive his English vacation in this "addictive"* thriller in the #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling series.</b> <p/> After a series of nonstop adventures, Stone Barrington is eager for some peace and quiet in a rustic British setting. But no sooner does he land in England than he's beset by an outrageous demand from a beautiful lady, and an offer he can't refuse. <p/>Unfortunately, Stone quickly learns that his new acquisition comes with some undesired strings attached--namely, a deadly mystery involving the complex relationships of the local gentry, and a relentless adversary who raises the stakes with every encounter. Stone's restful country vacation is looking like yet another troublesome situation, but with his tireless aplomb--and the help of a few friends--he is more than up to the challenge.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b><b>Praise for <i>Scandalous Behavior</i></b><br> <b> </b><br> </b>"Pick [<i>Scandalous Behavior</i>] up at your peril. You can get hooked."--*<i>Lincoln Journal-Star <p/></i>"Woods offers another wild ride with his hero, bringing readers back into a world of action-packed adventure, murder and mayhem, steamy romance, and a twist you don't see coming."--<i><i>Booklist</i></i> <p/>"Extravagant...a series of escalating, sometimes amusing, tit-for-tat maneuvers ensue and eventually turn deadly...Stone remains unflappable."--<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/><b>More Praise for Stuart Woods<br></b><br>"Stuart Woods is a no-nonsense, slam-bang storyteller."--<i>Chicago Tribune</i> <p/>"A world-class mystery writer...I try to put Woods's books down and I can't."--<i>Houston Chronicle <p/></i>"Mr. Woods, like his characters, has an appealing way of making things nice and clear."--<i><i>The New York Times</i><br></i><br>"Woods certainly knows how to keep the pages turning."--<i><i>Booklist <p/></i></i>"Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods' <i>New York Times</i> bestselling novels of suspense."--<i><i>Orlando Sentinel</i></i> <p/>"Woods's Stone Barrington is a guilty pleasure...he's also an addiction that's harder to kick than heroin."--<i>Contra Costa Times</i> (California)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Stuart Woods</b> is the author of more than eighty-five novels, including the #1 <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling Stone Barrington series. He is a native of Georgia and began his writing career in the advertising industry. <i>Chiefs</i>, his debut in 1981, won the Edgar Award. An avid sailor and pilot, Woods lives in Florida, Maine, and Connecticut.

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