The Wanted

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A single mother hires PI Elvis Cole because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash. She's afraid he's dealing drugs, but the truth is more devastating. With two partners in crime, he's committed a string of high-end burglaries -- a crime spree that takes a deadly turn when one of them is murdered and Tyson and his girlfriend disappear.

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Rave Reviews for The Promise

"MWA Grandmaster Crais is at the top of his game."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

"What a perfect book: It has layered, appealing characters, a riveting plot, a most satisfying ending--and a German shepherd! Investigator Elvis Cole thinks he's finding a missing woman, but what unfolds is a case involving explosives, terrorists, betrayals, and broken hearts. Grade: A."--Cleveland Plain Dealer

"Robert Crais takes the most popular characters from previous novels and shakes them up in an intense and thrilling mystery. Crais delivers a master class in writing with this latest novel."--Associated Press

Rave Reviews for The Promise

"MWA Grandmaster Crais is at the top of his game." --Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"What a perfect book: It has layered, appealing characters, a riveting plot, a most satisfying ending--and a German shepherd! Investigator Elvis Cole thinks he's finding a missing woman, but what unfolds is a case involving explosives, terrorists, betrayals, and broken hearts. Grade: A." --Cleveland Plain Dealer
"Robert Crais takes the most popular characters from previous novels and shakes them up in an intense and thrilling mystery. Crais delivers a master class in writing with this latest novel." --Associated Press

Author Bio

Robert Crais is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty previous novels, sixteen of them featuring private investigator Elvis Cole and his laconic ex-cop partner, Joe Pike. Before writing his first novel, Crais spent several years writing scripts for such major television series as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Miami Vice, Quincy, Baretta, and L.A. Law. He received an Emmy nomination for his work on Hill Street Blues, and one of his standalone novels, Hostage, was made into a movie starring Bruce Willis. His novels have been translated into forty-two languages and are bestsellers around the world. A native of Louisiana, he lives in Los Angeles.