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Max Allan Collins

Quarry's List

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Part of "Quarry" series

"Quarry's List" by Max Allan Collins is a riveting crime thriller that follows the story of a hitman named Quarry. After leaving the military, Quarry becomes a hired gun, taking on contracts to kill for money. However, when he receives a list of targets from a mysterious source, he begins to question his line of work and the people who control it. Collins masterfully crafts a tale of intrigue, action, and moral ambiguity as Quarry navigates the dangerous world of organized crime. The novel is a page-turner, filled with twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Collins' writing style is sharp and concise, delivering a fast-paced narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. One of the standout features of "Quarry's List" is the complex and morally ambiguous protagonist. Quarry is a skilled killer, but he is also a man struggling with his own conscience and the weight of his actions. Collins explores the idea of redemption and the consequences of violence, adding depth and nuance to the story. The novel is also a commentary on the corrupting influence of power and money. The targets on Quarry's list are all wealthy and influential figures, and Collins exposes the dark underbelly of their success. Through Quarry's eyes, readers see the ruthless and cutthroat world of organized crime, where power and money are the only things that matter. Overall, "Quarry's List" is a thrilling and thought-provoking crime novel that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end. Collins' masterful storytelling and complex characters make this a standout addition to the genre. Fans of crime thrillers and noir fiction will not want to miss this book...

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