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Shake Down
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If you like the knockout suspense of Michael Connelly and the gritty "who done its" by Linda Fairstein, you'll love award-winning, bestselling author Joel Goldman's Shakedown ! “Goldman tells a story at a breakneck pace..." Kansas City Star “A killer identified via a fleeting facial expression and behavioral clues turns a middle-aged FBI agent dealing with a disruptive disability into an unexpected hero in Goldman's latest terrific thriller." Publisher's Weekly When FBI Agent Jack Davis investigates a mass murder, a leak of crucial information and his imploding personal life throw him into the ultimate danger zone - where truth lies at the heart of betrayal. Need a thrill pill? Take Shakedown and stay up all night! “ Shakedown is a really fine novel. Joel Goldman has got it locked and loaded and full of the blood of character and the gritty details that make up the truth. Page for page, I loved it." Michael Connelly, NYT Bestselling Author of the Harry Bosch series. “ Shakedown is a chillingly realistic crime novel - it's fast-paced, smartly plotted, and a gripping read to the very last page. Joel Goldman explores - with an insider's eye - a dark tale of murder and betrayal." Linda Fairstein, NYT Bestselling Author

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Author

Joel Goldman
Joel Goldman
Author · 15 books

Joel Goldman is the Edgar and Shamus nominated author of four thriller series.His first series features Lou Mason, a trial lawyer willing to dive into the dark water to save his clients. Joel's second series introduces former FBI Special Agent Jack Davis who has a movement disorder that makes him shake when he should shoot.Joel has a unique perspective on Jack's condition since he lives with the same disorder. Alex Stone headlines Joel's third series. She's a public defender who applies her own code of justice when the system gets it wrong. Joel's fourth series goes international with Cassie Ireland and Jake Carter. She's a modern day Robin Hood and he's a professional poker player. They join forces to bring down the rich and powerful. Joel lives with his wife and two dogs in Leawood, KS, a suburb of Kansas City, MO. Series: * Lou Mason Mystery * Jack Davis Mystery * Alex Stone Mystery

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