When a convenience store robbery goes horribly wrong the three young men who perpetrated the crime make a run for it. Hotly pursued by the police they crash into the suburban home of an accountant and take the family hostage, and before they know it, an armed siege ensues. This is the last thing the local sheriff wanted after all, he left the force in L.A. because of the stress, and this is about as stressful as it gets. But the gang have chosen the wrong accountant to hold hostage. He works for the Mafia and he holds all the local Family's financial records. Soon the mob are on the scene and a nightmarish, high tension three way stand off develops.
Robert Crais
The use of story situations and supporting characters from the Jack Reacher universe authorized by Lee Child.Several years after the riveting events depicted in international bestselling author Lee Child's NOTHING TO LOSE, a brutal abduction threatens to turn a small Colorado township upside down…Jack Reacher…Former army major, military police, the 110th Special Investigations Unit. Now a drifter and a trouble magnet.Caminha Sozinho…Assassin for hire. An expert marksman when distance is called for, but prefers the intimacy of a sharp blade. After failing on his first attempt, he must kill Reacher now or face death himself.The trap…In a small Colorado community just west of the Kansas border, a police officer named Vaughan goes missing shortly after finishing her shift. Will Jack Reacher come running when he hears that an old friend is in trouble?Note: While the name Jack Reacher and some of the supporting characters and story situations are used with author Lee Child's permission, the Jack Reacher character remains offstage in THE JACK REACHER FILES thrillers.
Jude Hardin , Robert Crais