The first rule
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The first rule
AUTHOR:
Crais, Robert
ISBN:
9780399156137
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York [etc.] : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2010
PHYSICAL_DESC:
308 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
SERIES:
A Joe Pike novel
SERIES_TITLE:
A Joe Pike novel
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
ABSTRACT:
Frank Meyer had the American dream--until the day a professional crew invaded his home and murdered everyone inside. The police think Meyer was hiding something very bad, but Joe Pike does not. With the help of Elvis Cole, Pike sets out on a hunt of his own--an investigation that quickly entangles them both in a web of ancient grudges, blood ties, blackmail, vengeance, double crosses, and cutthroat criminals.
SUBJECT_TERM:
SUBJECT:
Pike, Joe (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
Cole, Elvis (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
Married people -- Crimes against -- Fiction |
Home invasion -- California -- Westwood -- Fiction |
Drug traffic -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction |
Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction |
Mystery fiction |
BIBSUMMARY:
Frank Meyer had the American dream--until the day a professional crew invaded his home and murdered everyone inside. The police think Meyer was hiding something very bad, but Joe Pike does not. With the help of Elvis Cole, Pike sets out on a hunt of his own--an investigation that quickly entangles them both in a web of ancient grudges, blood ties, blackmail, vengeance, double crosses, and cutthroat criminals.