by Robert Crais · G.P. Putnam's Sons · tapa dura · ISBN 9780399157073
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«The Sentry» is the suspense and mystery novel by Robert Crais, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons in hardcover (320 pages, in English).
After Hurricane Katrina, Dru Rayne and her uncle run a restaurant in Los Angeles until a gang of extortionists attacks them. Joe Pike witnesses the assault and offers help, but they and some federal agents refuse it. As violence escalates, Pike and Elvis Cole discover that both are hiding a past that haunts them.
It belongs to the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series: it is the fourteenth installment of the series and the third featuring Joe Pike. It was originally published in 2011.
For readers of police suspense and fans of the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series, with a story set in Los Angeles.
Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction and former screenwriter. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. His writing is influenced by Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Robert B. Parker and John Steinbeck. Crais has won numerous awards for his crime novels. Lee Child has cited him in interviews as one of his favourite American crime writers. The novels of Robert Crais have been published in 62 countries and are bestsellers around the world. Robert Crais received the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2006 and was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2014.
