The Wanted
Dec 2017 · Simon and Schuster
4.3star
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'Just keeps getting better and better' Evening Standard
As addictive as Lee Child and as explosive as Michael Connelly – THE WANTED is the new thriller from Robert Crais, and a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
‘Another rewarding page-turner by one of the most reliable storytellers in modern crime fiction’ Daily Mail
Seventeen-year-old Tyson seems a normal teenager: socially awkward, obsessed with video games and always hungry. But his mother has a feeling that her sweet, nerdy son is hiding something … and she’s just found a $40,000 Rolex watch under his bed.
Suddenly very frightened that Tyson is involved in something bad, she gets in touch with private investigator Elvis Cole and asks him to do some digging.
The information that Cole uncovers surprises everyone. Tyson spooks and runs. And then people start dying ...
‘Cleverly plotted, stylishly written’ Washington Post
‘[Crais] expertly delivers his customary modern-day riff on the 1940s hardboiled idiom’ Guardian
As addictive as Lee Child and as explosive as Michael Connelly – THE WANTED is the new thriller from Robert Crais, and a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
‘Another rewarding page-turner by one of the most reliable storytellers in modern crime fiction’ Daily Mail
Seventeen-year-old Tyson seems a normal teenager: socially awkward, obsessed with video games and always hungry. But his mother has a feeling that her sweet, nerdy son is hiding something … and she’s just found a $40,000 Rolex watch under his bed.
Suddenly very frightened that Tyson is involved in something bad, she gets in touch with private investigator Elvis Cole and asks him to do some digging.
The information that Cole uncovers surprises everyone. Tyson spooks and runs. And then people start dying ...
‘Cleverly plotted, stylishly written’ Washington Post
‘[Crais] expertly delivers his customary modern-day riff on the 1940s hardboiled idiom’ Guardian
Ratings and reviews
4.3
60 reviews
Kathleen Filmer
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January 16, 2018
Excellent as always.. love all Robert Crais' books. Always feel sad when I finish one, especially with Elvis Cole. It's like saying goodbye to a dear friend. Now I just have to wait again for the next one!
146 people found this review helpful
Lynne S.
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January 4, 2018
Great book finished it in 2 days couldn't put it down. I had missed Elvis and Joe
57 people found this review helpful
Steven Simmons
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January 10, 2018
No real story involving pike or Cole so felt slow
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About the author
Robert Crais is the author of the bestselling Cole & Pike novels. A native of Louisiana, Crais moved to Hollywood in the late 70s where he began a successful career in television, writing scripts for such major series as Cagney & Lacey, Miami Vice and Hill Street Blues. In the mid 80s, Crais created a series of crime novels based around the characters Cole & Pike. In addition, Crais has also written several bestselling standalone thrillers. Robert Crais lives in LA with his wife and family.
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