Black Sand / Suspects / One Police Plaza Author:William Caunitz Black Sand — A brutal machine-gun massacre at a seaside resort kicks off a deadly hunt for a priceless ancient artifact, with two hardened street detectives thrown together as unlikely partners. Detective Lieutenant Teddy Lucas is the brooding head of a foul-mouthed squad of New York City detectives, and Major Andreas Vassos is a veteran G... more »reek cop motivated by justice and a raging need for vengeance. Together they plunge into a shadowy underworld, where Lucas chases searing love, Vassos pursues an obsessive passion-and the toughest case of their careers could get them slammed into a New York City sidewalk.
Suspects
Brooklyn. Early June. A man strolls into a candy store, pulls out a sawed-off shotgun, and blows away two people: owner Yetta Zimmerman and her customer, NYPD Lt. Joe Gallagher. Suddenly it is a very hot summer for Detective Lt. Tony Scanlon. For this is just the first in a series of brutal, inexplicable hits that lead Scanlon on a journey into the nightmare universe that cops and criminals cohabit . . . and deep into the private tragedies of his own life . . . then deeper still into his other life, the job, where he uncovers a frightening hidden world riddled with suspects in blue. But it all begins with the opening double murder and a moment of shock when Scanlon opens that dead lieutenant's locker . . .
One Police Plaza
A nude corpse in a bathtub. Name: Sara Eisinger. Occupation: travel agent. For Detective Lt. Dan Malone of New York's Fifth Precinct, it's all in a day's work. Until a little gold key in Sara's possession leads him to an after-hours sex club. Until two phone numbers in her address book connect to the CIA. Until he's neck deep in a mystery involving the Israel Mossad, Muslim extremists, the U.S. Army, and the NYPD. Then, from the top, heat comes down hard on Malone to get off the case. But it's already too late-Malone is obsessed. He puts everything on the line--his job, his love, his life--as he unearths a terrifying conspiracy in the core of the department. . .a time bomb of double deals and killer cops that could rip apart the NYPD and the city it's sworn to protect.« less