Download or read book Retribution written by Jilliane Hoffman and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2005-01-27 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One rainy night in New York City, outstanding law student Chloe Larson wakes from a terrible nightmare. But it's not a nightmare - it's real. Not only is she savagely violated in her own bedroom, Chloe then has to deal with the horror of nobody being brought to justice. Twelve years later a very different Chloe is forging a formidable reputation in the Miami Dade State Attorney's Office, as a vicious serial killer nicknamed Cupid terrorises Florida - tearing out his tortured victim's hearts while they're still conscious. When the police stop a driver on the McArthur Causeway and a mutilated corpse is found in his trunk, it seems the hunt for Cupid is finally over. But as Chloe begins the task of prosecuting the suspect, she soon realises that this case will be anything but easy. Because her past is about to force itself on her present - and the terror is only just beginning. Sometimes there's a price to be paid for justice. And sometimes that price is awful. Revenge could cost Chloe her sanity. The truth could cost her her life. THE PAST. THE PRESENT. THE TERROR.

Download or read book Ryan Rule A Reverse Harem Dark Mafia Romance New York Ruthless Book 1 written by Sadie Kincaid and published by Red House Press. This book was released on 2021-11-04 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jessie Heaton is a fearless, flame-haired computer hacker. Independent and feisty, she's relied on no-one but herself since the age of sixteen. Working for the Russians, she is finally close to getting the one thing she wants most in life, when she's stopped in her tracks by the notorious Ryan brothers. The Ryans are Irish Mafia. They are unstoppable. No-one stands in their way. And nothing comes between a Ryan and his family. That is, until the hurricane that is Jessie, crashes into their lives. With a world full of secrets and a past that she can't outrun, will she be their salvation or their downfall? Ryan Rule is Book 1 in the New York Ruthless series. A Reverse Harem/ Dark Mafia Romance full of heat and suspense that will keep you turning the pages. Publishers Note: this book deals with mature themes.

Download or read book Retribution written by Jilliane Hoffman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When C. J. Townsend, a distinguished female prosecutor, is confronted by the most dangerous predator she has ever encountered, she discovers that she must make a difficult choice between justice and retribution. Reprint.

Download or read book The Retribution written by Val McDermid and published by Open Road + Grove/Atlantic. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A chilling, high-velocity thriller featuring psychologist Dr. Tony Hill and detective Carol Jordan from the international bestselling crime writer. Tony Hill has had a good run. He and detective Carol Jordan have put away scores of dangerous criminals at a rate that colleagues envy. But there is one serial killer who has shaped and defined their careers, and whose evil surpasses all others: Jacko Vance, ex-celebrity and sociopath whose brilliance and utter lack of remorse have never left Tony’s mind in the ten years since his imprisonment. Now Jacko has escaped from prison—even more twisted and cunning than before, he is focused on wreaking revenge on Tony and Carol for his years spent behind bars. Tony and Carol don’t know when Jacko will strike, or where. All they know is that Jacko will cause them to feel fear like they’ve never known. An utterly gripping tour de force, The Retribution is the ideal introduction or re-introduction to the world of Tony Hill and Carol Jordan. It is an unforgettable read. “I love every word Val McDermid writes. If you haven’t discovered her genius yet, you are in for a rare treat.” —Harlan Coben

Download or read book Retribution written by Sherrilyn Kenyon and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 2011-08-02 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon comes the next thrilling installment in her blockbuster Dark-Hunter® series Harm no human... A hired gunslinger, William Jessup Brady lived his life with one foot in the grave. He believed that every life had a price. Until the day when he finally found a reason to live. In one single act of brutal betrayal, he lost everything, including his life. Brought back by a Greek goddess to be one of her Dark-Hunters, he gave his immortal soul for vengeance and swore he'd spend eternity protecting the humans he'd once considered prey. Orphaned as a toddler, Abigail Yager was taken in by a family of vampires and raised on one belief—Dark-Hunters are the evil who prey on both their people and mankind, and they must all be destroyed. While protecting her adoptive race, she has spent her life eliminating the Dark-Hunters and training for the day when she meeting the man who killed her family: Jess Brady. A gun in the hand is worth two in the holster... Jess has been charged with finding and terminating the creature who's assassinating Dark-Hunters. The last thing he expects to find is a human face behind the killings, but when that face bears a striking resemblance to the one who murdered him centuries ago, he knows something evil is going on. He also knows he's not the one who killed her parents. But Abigail refuses to believe the truth and is determined to see him dead once and for all. Brought together by an angry god and chased by ancient enemies out to kill them both, they must find a way to overcome their mutual hatred or watch as one of the darkest of powers rises and kills both the races they've sworn to protect.

Download or read book Retribution written by Elle Klass and published by Books by Elle, Inc.. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maddie and zombie-slashing buddy Bryce choose separate paths. Bryce and Jack follow the U.S. military carrier while Maddie and the others head out to Jacksonville, Florida. They soon find a stowaway and he may be infected. With him is evidence that sends them to Cape Town, South Africa. An area that had yet to be cleansed of deaders. Maddie must chance her life again and venture into an area infested with deaders to find the answers to how the illness started and search for a cure. Heather takes the lead with her and they run into allies and enemies, but in the deader world it’s hard to know which is which and who to trust. Allies become enemies as they get closer to finding the answers. Bryce and Jack run into their own trouble when they learn what the military is truly up to. Will Maddie and Bryce be successful in their missions? Will extenuating factors prevent them from saving what’s left of humanity?

Download or read book Retribution written by Mark Walden and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-14 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The struggle for human survival continues following an alien invasion of Earth in this second book in the Earthfall trilogy, from the author of the H.I.V.E. series. After the harrowing events of Earthfall, twelve-year-old Sam and his fellow resistance members meet an enigmatic man named Mason who is slowly building an army to fight back against the invaders, the Voidborn. Sam and the others join Mason and his soldiers on a mission to disable Voidborn technology in Tokyo. But Sam soon discovers that Mason has an agenda beyond what he has already admitted: He isn’t content just to destroy the Voidborn’s machines; he plans to destroy the Voidborn once and for all with a plan that will cost the lives of millions of innocent people. But something is coming, something even worse than the Voidborn. Something very old and very evil. Something that might mean the end for them all.

Download or read book Retribution written by Greta van der Rol and published by Greta van der Rol. This book was released on with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tensions simmer on a world where Humans blame Yrmaks for their defeat in a recent war. For Celia Whitley, former head of Imperial Security and director of Humans First, it's a great place to incite an interspecies war. All it takes is money and weapons – and she can organize both. Revenge over the Yrmaks who murdered her husband will be hers. Imperial agent Tian Axmar wants Whitley dead – but her boss insists the woman be brought back to face justice. Whitley's trail had gone cold until Tian, partner Brent Walker, and auralfang, Puss, learn of a stolen cargo of heavy weapons. Tian and Brent scramble to prevent a war on one world from spilling over to engulf the Empire. But interspecies war is not the only vengeance Whitley wants. Tian, Brent and Puss will need all of their cyborg abilities to prevent the cruelest blow of all.

Download or read book Retribution written by Michelle Isenhoff and published by Michelle Isenhoff. This book was released on with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack was the revolution’s contingency plan. With the assault on the Macron City Military Base shattered, she was to assassinate Governor Andromeda Macron and revert Capernica back to Capernican control. But she failed, the revolution lies in ashes, and the one person she loves more than anyone in the world has betrayed her. Alone in Brunay, Jack becomes an anonymous cog in the vast Bruelim slave economy, where callous wardens aren’t the only threat to her safety. The labor compound she’s been assigned to contains an inmate hierarchy dominated by descendants of the Provocation’s original victims, and they don’t welcome newcomers. But Jack also finds friendship among the displaced laborers, and like her grandmother, Ruby, she burns with the desire to see them all home. More importantly, Jack discovers the key to freeing Capernica from Bruel aggression forever. But even if she managed an escape, how could she leave Will in Brunay, trapped in the body of a Berkam?

Download or read book Retribution written by Chuck Fair and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2005-08 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The caprice of nature strikes twice, rocking a coal mining town in the Appalachians.

Download or read book Retribution written by T M Goble and published by The Creative Peak. This book was released on 2024-02-29 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this gripping tale of deception, justice, and danger, Alexandra finds herself entangled in a web of secrets that could shatter her world. Haunted by the brutal murders of her husband and best friend, Alexandra takes matters into her own hands, infiltrating the police force with a hidden agenda. As a member of an elite unit, Alexandra is armed and prepared to confront the terrorists responsible for the devastating loss in her life. However, the stakes escalate when a routine escort patrol takes a dark turn, forcing Alex to respond with unbridled aggression. The surge of adrenaline may have uncovered clues, but it also places her own life in jeopardy. Caught between her quest for justice and the consequences of her uncontrolled actions, Alexandra becomes the target of senior police reprimands. Isolated and facing the repercussions of her impulsive decisions, she must navigate the treacherous path of maintaining her undercover status while staying true to her mission. The tension rises as the clues she desperately sought begin to materialize, bringing her closer to the truth but also escalating the danger she faces. In a world where every move could be her last, Alexandra must grapple with the cost of her deception and the relentless pursuit of justice that threatens to unravel her carefully constructed facade. Will she be able to navigate the perilous path she's chosen and bring those responsible to justice without sacrificing everything she holds dear? Find out in this heart-pounding thriller where secrets, danger, and the pursuit of truth collide.

Download or read book Retribution written by Karen Cogan and published by Karen Cogan Books via PublishDrive. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steve Yarrow returns from war to discover that his hometown is no safer than a war zone. His family is marked for murder and he is the first on the hit list. The only escape lies in identifying the assailant and the motive before it is too late. He is assisted by Detective Dana Morales. Together they must discover the identity of the assassin and the warped motive that drives hatred against the Yarrow family.

Download or read book Retribution written by Wendy Whitman and published by Post Hill Press. This book was released on 2023-07-25 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After the shattering conclusion of Cary’s quest for justice for the victims of a suspected serial killer in Premonition, Retribution picks up with her cohorts continuing their own investigation to hunt down the person responsible for the heinous murders. The man the media has dubbed the “Deer Killer” continues to haunt bucolic Connecticut—but now, his true agenda has been revealed. As more innocents fall victim to his prey, Detective Hank Nowak’s father enters the picture, only to become entangled in the murderer’s diabolical plot. The past informs the present as Hank, private detective Vito Loggia, and Sergeant Joseph O’Malley race against the clock to stop the killings. Who will be next? More importantly, who will come out on top in this deadly game of vengeance? “Retribution is a brilliant, thrill-a-minute roller coaster ride through the mind of a serial killer...Well done!” –Brian Cuban, Author of The Ambulance Chaser “...a fast-paced cat and mouse game between a cop and a serial killer...sit back and enjoy the ride as Retribution cleverly takes you right up to the brink where you can’t wait until Ms. Whitman delivers her next scintillating thriller.”–Deborah Goodrich Royce, Award-Winning Author of Reef Road, Ruby Falls, and Finding Mrs. Ford "...a serial killer thriller extraordinaire, a pulse-pounding exercise in suburban terror. A neo-noir of the highest level." –Jon Land, USA Today and New York Times Bestselling Author

Download or read book Retribution written by Adrian Magson and published by Severn House Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ex-MI5 Harry Tate is back. “Harry. Plse make Grosvenor Square tomorrow 18.30. Urgent. Remember Mirovica.” An atrocity that allegedly took place under Harry’s watch in Kosovo in 1999 returns to haunt him when he receives a summons from an old UN contact. A lone assassin is tracking down all those who were present that fateful night, despatching his victims with cold, skilful efficiency. Who is he and why does he want revenge? If he is to uncover the identity of this ruthless killer and stay alive in the process, Harry must uncover what really happened in Mirovica back in 1999.

Download or read book Retribution written by G. W. Johnson and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-16 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack Connolly is a product of his family heritage and his upbringing. There was no way he wasn’t going to be dangerous. Jake is half Osage Indian, an extraordinary athlete, a war hero, an expert in weapons and hand to hand combat. He is also a killer. There are times when he is possessed by uncontrollable fury but in spite of all that there are times when he possesses a gentle spirit and a capacity to love. In the spirit of Lee Child’s Jack Reacher character, Jake Connolly’s story follows his life from the age of twelve into his thirties as he goes from boy to an elite military-trained man. Jake is heavily influenced by his Osage Indian roots. To the Osage, payback demanded RETRIBUTION.

Download or read book Retribution written by David Hagberg and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-01-06 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Hagberg's New York Times bestselling Kirk McGarvey series continues in Retribution, with a deadly mission to take down a monstrous serial killer On May 1, 2011, a team of twenty-four members of US SEAL Team Six swooped down on the compound of Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan. Their mission, code-named Neptune Spear, was to find and kill the terrorist leader. The mission was a success. Since that day, elements of the government of Pakistan have harbored a deep hatred for the SEALs who violated their sovereign territory. Now they've hired a team of German assassins to kill all twenty-four of the ST6 operators...and only one man stands a chance of stopping them: legendary former Director of the CIA Kirk McGarvey.

Download or read book Loves Retribution written by Mark Edwards and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-12-18 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the path to a healthy relationship is as clear as the morning sky, the only thing that can tarnish the dream is loves retribution. Shaina has overcome miscommunication, doubt, unsurety, and family tragedy, all while carrying life internally. The only question now becomes, can she weather the storm that is seeking to destroy her future happiness?