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Paperback. Pub Date: 2012 07 Pages: 240 Publisher: the Vintage to the UNIT 3 ChicagoFROM DIRECTORIMPORTANCE: Critical Subject Specimen Retrieval Target the Shadowy hunter-killer teams the ID'ed via signature kills worldwide. Identifiable only by skull-spine removal from victims. No witnesses. no forensics. no particular race targeted. On rare occasions. scraps of what appear to be playing cards found at murder sites. OBJECTIVE Locate and capture any member of such teams. MUST be taken alive for study and observation. AUTHORIZATION APPROVED FOR USE OF OUTSIDE CONTRACTOR Individual ID'ed only as Cross and his team. A pure mercenary outfit. well known throughout criminal underworld - no inside informants available. Ruthless. undeterred by risk. rumored never to fail. but UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES to be trusted . No known political or social objective. but has proven treacherous wh...
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"[A] heady mix of spy thriller, crime novel, and horror. . . . Vachss approaches it as he does all his work, imbuing it with a strong moral core. Without that moral core, Blackjack would simply be a better-than-usual take on the thriller genre; with it, the belief in and search for justice and loyalty that permeate the story echo in the hearts of its readers so that they see the world in a new light."
--The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
--Booklist
About the Author
Andrew Vachss is a lawyer who represents children and youths exclusively. His many novels include the Burke series and two collections of short stories. His books have been translated into twenty languages, and his work has appeared in Parade, Antaeus, Esquire, Playboy, and The New York Times, among other publications. He divides his time between his native New York City and the Pacific Northwest.
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- PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 0307949575
- ISBN 13 9780307949578
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages240
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