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The First Quarry (Hard Case Crime #48)

The First Quarry

Penned By Max Allan Collins
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The First Quarry (Hard Case Crime #48)

The First Quarry

Penned By Max Allan Collins
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BIG MAN ON CAMPUSCrime fiction readers know Quarry, the ruthless killer-for-hire, from Max Allan Collins’ acclaimed novels – most recently THE LAST QUARRY, which told the story of the assassin’s final assignment (and was the basis for the feature film The Last Lullaby).But where did Quarry's story start? For first time ever, the best-selling author of ROAD TO PERDITION takes us back to the beginning, revealing the never-before-told story of Quarry’s first job: infiltrating a college campus and eliminating a professor whose affair with one of his beautiful, young students is the least of his sins...

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Length 209 Pages
Imprint Hard Case Crime
Released 2008
Identifier (ISBN) 13246695
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Max Allan Collins is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Max Allan Collins enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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