03144cam a2200325 i 4500 545750176 TxAuBib 130510s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013017704 9780316211000 0316211001 DLC eng DLC rda TxAuBib rda Patterson, James, 1947- Gone / James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge. 1ST ED., SEPTEMBER 2013-LARGE PRINT ED. LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY-HACHETTE BOOK GROUP, 2013. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013. 516 P : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Michael Bennett "A crime lord has declared war on America. Only Detective Michael Bennett knows why. Manuel Perrine doesnt fear anyone or anything. A charismatic and ruthless leader, Perrine slaughters rivals as effortlessly as he wears his trademark white linen suit. Detective Michael Bennett once managed to put Perrine behind bars, the only official in the US ever to accomplish that. But now Perrine is out, and he has sworn to find and kill Bennett and everyone dear to him. Detective Bennett, along with his ten adopted children, their nanny, and his grandfather, are hidden safely on a rural California farm, with guards courtesy of the FBIs witness protection program. Perrine begins to embark on an escalating series of assassinations across the country, killings whose brazenness and audacity bring into question the possibility of safety and law in the US. The FBI has no choice but to ask Detective Bennett to risk it all in Perrines war on America. With explosive action and fierce villainy that rivals James Bond movies at their best, GONE is the next astounding novel by James Patterson"-- Provided by publisher. "Manuel Perrine doesnt fear anyone or anything. A charismatic and ruthless leader, Perrine slaughters rivals as effortlessly as he wears his trademark white linen suit. Detective Michael Bennett once managed to put Perrine behind bars, the only official in the US ever to accomplish that. But now Perrine is out, and he has sworn to find and kill Bennett and everyone dear to him. Detective Bennett, along with his ten adopted children, their nanny, and his grandfather, are hidden safely on a rural California farm, with guards courtesy of the FBIs witness protection program. Perrine begins to embark on an escalating series of assassinations across the country, killings whose brazenness and audacity bring into question the possibility of safety and law in the US. The FBI has no choice but to ask Detective Bennett to risk it all in Perrines war on America. With explosive action and fierce villainy that rivals James Bond movies at their best, GONE is the next astounding novel by James Patterson"-- Provided by publisher. Assassins Fiction. FICTION / Thrillers. Suspense fiction. Ledwidge, Michael. Michael Bennett.