![]() ![]() ![]() He will be appearing with Dana Stabenow, who is releasing the twenty-third book in her Kate Shugak series, Not the Ones Dead. John Sandford will be signing Dark Angel, the second book in the Letty Davenport series, at 7pm on April 11th, at. This is where Sandford's beautifully honed skills at creating suspense really kick in: he keeps us fascinated as Davenport, revitalized by an affair with a jaunty colleague, tries to turn what we all know into hard evidence. Author Lucas Virgil Other Books Journalism. This latest book may be where we go our separate ways. This is 30 in the series, but MASKED PREY could easily stand on it’s own to any newcomer looking for some excitement. About halfway through the book we find out who the real killer is, just a few pages before Lucas does, and that villain is a masterful creation, an example of the banality of evil worthy of Hannah Arendt. John Sandford and the Prey series are the best you can find out there for police suspense thrillers. Any of Kresge's four fellow hunters-all employees at his Polaris Bank-could have shot him, and all had motives, as did his almost ex-wife. This accounts for the depression that dogs him as he is sent to investigate the killing of top banking executive Daniel Kresge in a hunting lodge north of Minneapolis. After his muscle-stretching sidestep in 1997s The Night Crew, Sandford is back with his ninth Prey novel featuring dapper, dangerous Minneapolis cop Lucas. Davenport and his fellow cops are still recovering from the deadly revenge scheme that maimed them in Sudden Prey, which seems to have ended the relationship between Lucas and his doctor lady friend. Fans of the series will be glad to hear that it's full of smart suspense and deduction as well as explosive action. John Sandford is back with his dapper, dangerous Minneapolis deputy police chief Lucas Davenport for a ninth "preyer" meeting.
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