Bøker av Ben Nicholls

You can't lie down with your back against the wall. Ex-NYPD officer turned LA Bounty Hunter Tucker Brag has traded the beat on New York's mean streets for chasing bounties in the City of Angels. When Jimmy Brag, Tucker's father, a veteran in the U.S. Army and reclusive doomsayer, dies, Tucker is surprised by a windfall bequeathed to his only child. Sorting out Jimmy's affairs, Tucker is inadvertently thrust into the crosshairs of one of LA's most powerful crime figures. On the run and looking over his shoulder, he is then faced with a past family tragedy, bringing heartbreaking memories back into focus. They compel Tucker to attempt now what he couldn't hope to achieve as a young boy. Tucker will first need to defeat a ruthless enemy before planning to fulfil his own desire for revenge. PRAISE FOR ROGUE JUSTICE 'A rollercoaster journey of criminal justice. For readers of mysteries and thrillers who prefer darker and more dangerous tales. A deftly plotted, intelligently accomplished novel that is as fast-paced as it is gripping.' - Readers Favorite 'Great depth of character and a thrill to read.' - Literary Titan

Someone disillusioned with the criminal justice system has decided that there is only one option available to prevent the scales of justice from tilting in favour of those that carry out heinous crimes. Believing the system broken, he ruthlessly dispenses his own brand of retribution.Cutting a swathe through a rural community, he subjects his hapless preys to unimaginable cruelty in twisted games of cat and mouse before executing them in escalating brutality.Detectives Englund and Hicks are tasked with tracking down a killer amidst their close-knit community, seemingly without motive.When a young girl is kidnapped, coinciding with the release of a notorious paedophile, Englund is forced to evaluate his own position and question what justice really means.Will Englund and the enigmatic Hicks catch the killer before the town implodes and takes justice into its own hands?Or will they become another statistic in an ever-increasing body count?