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Автор: Justin Scott
Год: 2010
Издание:
Книга по Требованию
Страниц: 338
ISBN: 9781590583722
Praise for FrostLine... "This assured third entry in Scott's Ben Abbott series provides plenty of macho action...a thoroughly good read." -Publishers Weekly When Newbury's newest resident, ex-diplomat Harry King, summons real estate agent Ben Abbott to his new McMansion, Fox Trot, Ben dreams of big dollar signs. But King doesn't want Ben's selling expertise; he wants him to mediate a dispute with his troublesome neighbor, surly Vietnam vet Richard Butler. A strip of Butler's land cuts straight into King's estate like a knife. King wants to build a dam in the stream separating them, creating a picturesque lake. Then an explosion rocks a lavish party on the Fox Trot lawn, blowing up the dam and Butler's ex-con son, Dickie, along with it. Butler, an army-trained sapper, is arrested for setting the dynamite but Ben, whose childhood friend Dickie had tried his patience and loyalty many times before, refuses to accept Butler's guilt. Besides, too many things don't add up. Could the...
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