Synopses & Reviews
Stone Barrington enters the cutthroat fray of politics in the exceptional new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods. When Stone Barrington travels to Los Angeles for the biggest political convention of the year, he finds the scene quite shaken up: a dazzling newcomerand close friend of Stoneshas given the delegates an unexpected choice, crucial alliances are made and broken behind closed doors, and it seems that more than one seat may be up for grabs. And amid the ambitious schemers and hangers-on are a few people who may use the chaotic events as cover for more sinister plans
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In this milieu of glad-handing and backroom deals, only the canniest player can come out on top
and it will take all of Stones discretion and powers of persuasion to arrange a desirable outcome.
Review
Praise for Carnal Curiosity:
“Stone Barrington shows hes one of the smoothest operators around…entertaining.”—Publishers Weekly
Praise for Stuart Woods:
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.”—Orlando Sentinel
“Stuart Woods has proven time and time again that hes a master of suspense who keeps his readers frantically turning the pages.”—bookreporter.com
Review
Praise for CARNAL CURIOSITY
“Stone Barrington shows hes one of the smoothest operators around . . . entertaining.”—Publishers Weekly
Praise for Stuart Woods
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.”—Orlando Sentinel
“Stuart Woods has proven time and time again that hes a master of suspense who keeps his readers frantically turning the pages.” —bookreporter.com
Review
Praise for Standup Guy:
“Stuart Woods still owns an imagination that simply wont quit . . . This is yet another edge-of-your-seat adventure.”—Suspense Magazine
Praise for Stuart Woods:
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.” —Orlando Sentinel
“High-octane . . . Woodss blend of exciting action, sophisticated gadgetry, and last-minute heroics doesnt disappoint.” —Publishers Weekly
Review
Praise for Cut and Thrust: “Goes down as smoothly as a glass of Knob Creek.”—Publishers Weekly
Praise for Stuart Woods:
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.”—Orlando Sentinel
“Stuart Woods has proven time and time again that hes a master of suspense who keeps his readers frantically turning the pages.”—bookreporter.com
Synopsis
When crime hits Manhattan's rarefied circles, Stone Barrington finds himself in the bull's-eye in this #1 New York Times bestseller.
Stone Barrington seems to have a knack for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. When Manhattan's elite are beset by a series of clever crimes--and Stone is a material witness--he and his former partner Dino Bacchetti find themselves drawn into the world of high-end security and fraud, where insider knowledge and access are limited to a privileged few, and the wealthy are made vulnerable by the very systems meant to keep them safe. As Stone and Dino delve deeper into their investigation, they learn that the mastermind behind the incidents may have some intimate ties to Stone...and that the biggest heist is still to come.
Synopsis
Stone Barrington is back in the extraordinary new adventure from New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington seems to have a knack for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. When Manhattans elite are beset by a series of clever crimesand Stone is a material witnesshe and his former partner Dino Bacchetti find themselves drawn into the world of high-end security and fraud, where insider knowledge and access are limited to a privileged few, and the wealthy are made vulnerable by the very systems meant to keep them safe. As Stone and Dino delve deeper into their investigation, they learn that the mastermind behind the incidents may have some intimate ties to Stone
and that the biggest heist is still to come.
Synopsis
Stone Barrington is back in an edge-of-your-seat adventure in the New York Times bestselling series. After giving legal advice to his latest client, Stone Barrington thinks hes done with the man. But its soon clear that Stone hasnt seen the end of the case. Several people are keenly interested in this gentlemans activities and how they may relate to a long-ago crime
and some of them will stop at nothing to find the information they desire.
On a hunt that leads from Floridas tropical beaches to the posh vacation homes of the Northeast, Stone finds himself walking a tightrope between ambitious authorities and seedy lowlifes who all have the same prize in their sights. In this cutthroat contest of wills, its winner-takes-alland Stone will need every bit of his cunning and resourcefulness to be the last man standing.
About the Author
Stuart Woods is the author of more than fifty novels. He is a native of Georgia and began his writing career in the advertising industry.
Chiefs, his 1981 debut, won an Edgar Award. An avid sailor and pilot, Woods lives in Florida, Maine, and New York.
His latest Stone Barrington novels are Standup Guy, Doing Hard Time, Unintended Consequences, Collateral Damage, Severe Clear, and Unnatural Acts.