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Robert K. Tanenbaum
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Pub. Date
2010
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A prosecutor defies the FBI, CIA, and Mafia to bring terrorists to justice in this thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author of Justice Denied.
After hijacking a flight to Milwaukee, a group of Croatian terrorists inform the FBI of bombs they’ve planted across the country. If their demands are not met, the bombs will explode. The plan goes perfectly until one of the weapons goes off in...
After hijacking a flight to Milwaukee, a group of Croatian terrorists inform the FBI of bombs they’ve planted across the country. If their demands are not met, the bombs will explode. The plan goes perfectly until one of the weapons goes off in...
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Pub. Date
2010
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The Israeli/Palestinian conflict erupts in NYC in this “hair-raising” pre-9/11 thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author of Material Witness (People).
An elderly Jewish couple has been gunned down in their Fourteenth Street delicatessen. Above them, anti-Israel graffiti has been scrawled in Arabic. Evidence points to a few clueless teens, but this seemingly
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Pub. Date
2010
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First in the New York Times–bestselling series: Two district attorneys go up against a brilliant killer in this “exceptionally good” legal thriller (Publishers Weekly).
The plan was simple: When the manager carries the bags of money out of the supermarket, Mandeville Louis will be waiting with a shotgun. He’ll kill the manager, kill the guard, and cruise away. But when Louis’s
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Pub. Date
2014
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From a New York Times–bestselling author: An account of the murder case and coerced confession that led to the birth of Miranda rights—"Unfailingly riveting" (Vincent Bugliosi).
It was a muggy summer day in 1963 when Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert were murdered in their apartment on New York City's Upper East Side. Months passed before police arrested George Whitmore Jr., and he confessed to the crime. But
5) Fury
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Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 17
Pub. Date
2005
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Bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum astonishes readers with Fury, his most explosive book yet in the staggeringly popular Butch Karp/Marlene Ciampi series. In Brooklyn, a female jogger is brutally raped; the assailants are convicted and later exonerated by the Kings County DA. Now the guilty are filing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the city of New York, the police, and the two assistant DAs who tried the case. While the cops and the criminal...
6) Tragic
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Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 25
Pub. Date
c.2013
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Longshoremen's union leader Charlie Vitteli is a cold-blooded villain who clawed his way to the top of the heap and no one's going to take him down. Like Vince Carlotta. The union boss's fiercest rival has accused Vitteli of embezzlement, election rigging, and other abuses. Now Carlotta is just another corpse on the waterfront. It doesn't take a genius to figure out that Vitteli is somehow involved. But proving it is a whole other story. Enter...
7) Escape
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Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 20
Pub. Date
2008
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Claiming God commanded her to gruesomely murder her three small children, a radical political-science professor with a high-profile politician husband pleads insanity, leaving New York District Attorney Roger 'Butch' Karp the arduous-and incredibly unpopular-task of proving that she's not. Meanwhile, an American-born jihadist detonates a suicide bomb inside a Manhattan synagogue. A harrowing question links the violent crimes: Is there any defense...
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Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 26
Pub. Date
c.2014
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When the CIA director is murdered before he is set to testify about a government cover-up involving a terrorist attack on the US mission in Chechnya, New York District Attorney Butch Karp finds himself battling a heavyweight opponent: the US government. The presidential election campaign's foreign policy mantra has been that the terrorists are on the run. There are rumors that the CIA chief was going to deviate from the administration's version...
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Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 16
Pub. Date
c2004
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New York District Attorney Butch Karp goes head-to-head with a crooked wannabe mayor, the rap underworld, and rogue churchmen in another pile-driving thriller.
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Pub. Date
c1987
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For aspiring actress Suzanne Reynolds, her dream ended in a gruesome encounter with eccentric New York artist Charles Yuki. Fooled by his choirboy looks, Reynolds had no idea the man who taught her the piano was a woman-hating recluse who spent his days lost in fantasies of prervesion.
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Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 15
Pub. Date
c2003
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A suspense tale of justice in the Big Apple, as a vengeful and sadistic killer set his sights on the man who put him away--New York Chief Assistant District Attorney Butch Karp.
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Butch Karp volume 18
Pub. Date
c2006
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The Manhattan DA, Butch Karp, has foiled psychopath Andrew Kane's bid to become the mayor of New York City; Kane, the former head of a law firm, awaits trial for murder at the Tombs. When Kane's attorneys seek their own psychiatric evaluation, they arrange for the high-risk prisoner to be examined at a private hospital upstate. Few readers will be surprised when the convoy is waylaid, allowing the criminal mastermind to escape and plot a bigger crime....
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Butch Carp volume 8
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c1996
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Former Assistant D.A. Butch Karp and his wife Marlene Ciampi find themselves embroiled in a case that involves government officials, law enforcement agents, and corporate "suits" in New York City.
17) Bad faith
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c.2012
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New York DA Butch Karp has no qualms about putting David and Nonie Ellis on trail following the excruciating death of their young son, Micah. the helpless ten-year-old counted on them to protect him from a rare but treatable cancer. Instead, the Ellises relied solely on prayer and the guidance of snake-oil salesman Reverend C. G. Westlund, whose zealous followers have set up camp outside the DA's office, angrily protesting the indictment. But the...
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Butch Karp volume 20
Pub. Date
c2008
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Robert K. Tanenbaum's latest thriller, ESCAPE, slices even deeper, chilling down to the marrow with a story as topical and real as the pages in your hand. As challenging as it is riveting, here is a story that delves into the root of evil and leaves one questioning where morality ends and insanity begins.
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Butch Karp volume 19
Pub. Date
c2007
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Tanenbaum's run-of-the-mill 19th thriller to feature Manhattan district attorney Butch Karp and his wife, Marlene Ciampi, picks up where 2006's Counterplay left off. Karp is recovering at Beth Israel Hospital, after being shot by his rival and fellow prosecutor, Rachel Rachman, who was in turn gunned down by Ciampi. Various members of the Karp family have helped thwart terrorist outrages aimed at the pope. The mastermind behind the plot against the...
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