Too Many Bullets

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Acclaimed 'True Crime' detective Nathan Heller, whose cases have sold more than 1 million copies, returns to uncover the secrets behind Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in this brand-new novel from bestselling Road to Perdition author Max Allan Collins.

A hell of a finale to a decade of assassination.

It began with John F. Kennedy in 1963. Then Malcolm X in 1965. Martin Luther King in April 1968. And then, in June of the same year, President Kennedy's brother Robert fell before an assassin's bullets at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.

But how many shooters were there, really And who sent them In this astonishing, meticulously researched novel, bestselling author Max Allan Collins Mystery Writers of America Grand Master takes Nathan Heller, 'Private Eye to the Stars,' from the scene of the crime to Hollywood's seediest haunts, from striptease joints to Washington D.C.'s corridors of power to a deadly desert showdown outside Las Vegas, all in pursuit of the truth about a conspiracy that may have put the wrong man in jail, let the real killers go free, and snuffed out the life of a man poised to become the next president of the United States.

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Nathan Heller is the perfect private eye.New York Daily News
Collins has an outwardly artless style that conceals a great deal of art. New York Times
A unique private eye series with a believable, enduring hard-boiled hero.Los Angeles Times
The master of true-crime fiction. Chicago Magazine
Collins has not only devised an original take on what may well be the most-written-about crime in history but also made Heller's role in the case plausible.Publishers Weekly on Target Lancer
Target Lancer brings us a different, fact-based assassination scenario, eerily paralleling the Dealey Plaza nightmare. Kirkus Reviews on Target Lancer
Collins spins a fascinating tale with appearances by Jack Ruby, Jimmy Hoffa, and Bobby Kennedy. Gripping from the get-go, this will satisfy both Heller fans and assassination wonks ever eager for a new spin on the story. Booklist on Target Lancer

Author Bio

Max Allan Collins was hailed in 2004 by Publishers Weekly as "a new breed of writer." A frequent Mystery Writers of America nominee in both fiction and non-fiction categories, he has earned an unprecedented eighteen Private Eye Writers of America nominations, winning for his Nathan Heller novels, True Detective (1983) and Stolen Away (1991). In 2002, his graphic novel Road to Perdition was adapted into an Academy-Award winning film, starring Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law and Daniel Craig. He lives in Iowa, USA.