A sequel to Tin Badges finds former NYPD detective Tank Rizzo and his partner, Pearl, tackling two corruption cases involving a dirty cop who is sending innocents to jail and the money-laundering accounting firm behind his brother's mysterious death.
Former NYPD detective Tank Rizzo and his partner, Pearl, tackle two corruption cases involving a dirty cop who is sending innocents to jail and the money-laundering accounting firm behind his brother's mysterious death.
Payback is personal for a former NYPD detective taking on a corrupt cop and a dirty accounting firm in this adrenaline-laced thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sleepers and Tin Badges.&;Carcaterra&;s keen eye and deft style bring New York City to stunning life. A brilliant thriller by one of the all-time greats.&;&;Jeffery Deaver, #1 internationally bestselling author If there&;s one kind of person Tank Rizzo hates most in this world, it&;s a dirty cop. Criminals are at least honest about being dishonest; dirty cops are a disgrace to the badge they carry. Detective Eddie Kenwood is one such disgrace. He&;s got the highest signed-confession rate in the NYPD and a distinguished career built on putting men behind bars&;whether they&;re guilty or not doesn&;t matter much to him. When Tank&;s partner, Pearl, tells him about an old family friend Kenwood put in jail for a murder he didn&;t commit, Tank and Pearl vow to take Kenwood down. Also in need of a takedown: the money-laundering accounting firm where Tank&;s brother used to work&;before he mysteriously died, leaving Tank the sole guardian of his nephew, Chris. Chris smells a rat, and enlists Tank&;s help to bring the men who had his father killed to justice. Working two big cases means getting out the big guns, and Tank assembles his A-team. With help from a retired mobster, a professional boxer, a Chelsea psychic, a dog named Gus, and the U.S. Attorney&;not to mention his and Pearl&;s own quick wits and Chris&;s burgeoning skills as a computer whiz&;Tank gears up to take on his most dangerous and personal cases to date.