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(0)Michael Van Rooy
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English
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Not since Jack Reacher has there been such a quickthinking, hard-edged antihero who readers will root for against all odds
All recovering drug addict and reformed thief Montgomery Haaviko wants to do is settle down with his wife and baby in their new home and work on building a straight life, one free of the day-to-day hustle and danger of being a career criminal. But for a man who's never held down a legitimate job it isn't going to be easy. When...
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English
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The truth frequently hurts and rarely sets you free.
Ex-criminal Montgomery "Monty" Haaviko would prefer to be known as the friendly neighborhood daycare provider. Unfortunately, it's his criminal past (and his extensive bag of tricks of the trade) that brings him to the attention of Marie Blue Duck, a Canadian activist who wants Monty to set up a route to smuggle refugees into the US. Monty's skeptical of her offer, but the money is too good to...
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Series
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English
Description
Michael Van Rooy's writing is fast-paced, highly entertaining, and exciting with a mix of quirky humour and dark, dry wit. Spine-tingling moments alternate with edge-of-your-seat action in Van Rooys Monty Haaviko crime thriller novels. This third instalment in the Monty Haaviko series takes a darker tone from the previous two episodes, An Ordinary Decent Criminal (ODC), and Your Friendly Neighbourhood Criminal (YFNC). A sophisticated, multi-layered...
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Publisher
Minotaur
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Monty Haaviko decides to set aside his criminal lifestyle and settle down with his wife and kid in a new Winnipeg home, but his past becomes harder to shake after he catches and kills some men in the middle of robbing his home and while a wise detective sergeant tries to stick Monty with a murder charge, the mobster uncle of one of the dead robbers seeks vengeance for the loss of his nephew.
