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Robert Crais
The Forgotten Man
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Part of "Elvis Cole" series
"The Forgotten Man" by Robert Crais is a gripping crime novel that follows the story of protagonist Joe Pike, a former Marine and a private investigator with a haunted past. The novel is set in Los Angeles, where Pike becomes embroiled in a dangerous case involving a mysterious woman, her wealthy family, and a series of violent crimes. Crais masterfully weaves together multiple storylines, creating a complex and engaging narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The novel explores themes of loyalty, redemption, and the consequences of violence, as Pike must confront his own demons while trying to solve the case and protect those he cares about. One of the strengths of "The Forgotten Man" is Crais's ability to create vivid and memorable characters. Pike is a compelling and enigmatic protagonist, with a deep sense of honor and a willingness to do whatever it takes to protect those he cares about. The supporting characters are equally well-drawn, from the tough-as-nails police detective Elvis Cole to the enigmatic and dangerous Isabel Roland. Crais's writing is sharp and evocative, bringing the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles to life in vivid detail. The pacing of the novel is fast and relentless, with twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the very end. Overall, "The Forgotten Man" is a thrilling and engaging crime novel that will appeal to fans of authors like Michael Connelly and Lee Child. With its complex characters, gripping plot, and evocative writing, it is a standout addition to the genre...
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