The Wanted - Readings

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Just keeps getting better and better Evening Standard
As addictive as Lee Child and as explosive as Michael Connelly - THE WANTED is the new thriller from Robert Crais, and a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Seventeen-year-old Tyson is a normal teenaged boy - he s socially awkward, obsessed with video games, and always hungry. But his mother is worried that her sweet, nerdy son has started to change... and she s just found a $40,000 Rolex watch under his bed. Suddenly very frightened that Tyson has gotten involved in something illegal, his mother gets in touch with a private investigator named Elvis Cole and asks him to do some digging.

Cole uncovers a connection between Tyson and eighteen unsolved burglaries in LA s ritziest neighbourhood. Tyson spooks and runs.

And then people start dying...

Robert Crais books have been published in a staggering 62 countries and are bestsellers around the world. He began his career writing for classic crime and police shows like Hill Street Blues, Cagney && Lacey, Miami Vice and LA Law. He is a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America.

* * * PRAISE for THE WANTED * * *

Cleverly plotted, stylishly written... another rewarding page-turner by one of the most reliable storytellers in modern crime fiction Washington Post

Los Angeles ace Crais extends his streak of sharp, enjoyable thrillers Kirkus

Gripping... The Wanted is a relentless thriller... I found myself engrossed by two terrible - but remarkably compelling - villains... a welcome literary gift from a master of the craft HuffPost

Taut... expertly crafted Publishers Weekly

An absolute must read Mystery Tribune

* * * PRAISE for ROBERT CRAIS * * *

In Crais, a new star has appeared on the priovate eye scene - a dazzling first novel
-Tony Hillerman on The Monkey s Raincoat

Far and away the most satisfying private eye novel in years. Grab this one - it s a winner!
-Lawrence Block on The Monkey s Raincoat

Taken is intense and fast-paced and reads like a big-budget Hollywood blockbuster!
-CNN

A tale of one man s bare-knuckled search for redemption. Like the best L.A. noir writers, Crais nudges the mystery genre into higher gear, tackling grand themes in exceedingly personal ways through flawed heroes and hard-to-spot villains
- LA Times Book Review on The Two Minute Rule

About the Author

Robert Crais is the author of the bestselling Cole && Pike novels. A native of Louisiana, Crais moved to Hollywood in the late 70s where he began a successful career in television, writing scripts for such major series as Cagney && Lacey, Miami Vice and Hill Street Blues. In the mid 80s, Crais created a series of crime novels based around the characters Cole && Pike. In addition, Crais has also written several bestselling standalone thrillers. Robert Crais lives in LA with his wife and family.

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