Pacific Burn: A Thriller (A Jim Brodie Thriller)
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (633 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00P42WU3Y |
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| Number of Pages | : | 344 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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Barry Lancet is truly a gifted author, and his character of Jim Brodie is unlike any private investigator you’ve ever encountered in literature.” —Nelson DeMille, New York Times bestselling author of Radiant AngelIn the third book in “what will likely be a long and successful series” (San Francisco Magazine), Japanese antiques dealer and PI Jim Brodie goes up against the CIA, FBI, Department of Homeland Security—and a killer operating on both sides of the Pacific.In recognition for his role in solving the Japantown murders in San Francisco, antiques dealer and sometime-PI Jim Brodie has just been brought on as the liaison for the mayor’s new Pacific Rim Friendship Program. The quest for answers takes Brodie from his beloved San Francisco to Washington, DC, in a confrontation with the DHS, the CIA, and the FBI; then on to Tokyo, Kyoto, and beyond, in search of what his Japanese sources tell him is a legendary killer in both senses of the word—said to be more rumor than real, but deadlier than anything else they’ve ever encountered if the whispers are true.. Brodie in turn recruits his friend, the renowned Japanese artist Ken Nobuki, and after a promising meeting with city officials and a picture-perfect photo op, Brodie and Nobuki leave City Hall for a waiting limo.But as soon as they exit the building, a sniper attacks them from the roof of the Asian Art Museum. “Pacific Burn is
Guest Interview: Best-selling Author Steve Berry Talks to Barry Lancet about his award-winning Jim Brodie series
Kindle Customer said Good book. Jim Brodie deals in Japanese ceramics in Japan town in San Francisco. He also owns a PI agency in Tokyo and consults for the SFPD. In Pacific Burn a young Japanese artist is murdered in Napa, north of SF. Brodie knows the family and is brought in by the police. The result is a fast paced action filled thriller.. Four Stars Paul I liked the twists & turns & mysterious nature of the assassin.. Lesley said Barry Lancett does it again !!. Fantastic read.may keep you up at night !!!