EAN: 9780008507886

CITY IN RUINS - DON WINSLOW KARTONIERT (TB)

*A Times thriller of the year*Following City on Fire and City of Dreams   City in Ruins is the
explosive  impossible to put down conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Don Winslow's
epic  genre-defining crime trilogy and the final book of Winslow's extraordinary career. 'A
gangland trilogy to equal THE GODFATHER. If you like SCARFACE and GOODFELLAS  this is where
it's at.' STEPHEN KING Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love.
Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond his wildest dreams rich. The former dock worker  Irish mob soldier
and fugitive from the law is now a respected businessman - a Las Vegas casino mogul and
billionaire silent partner in a group that owns two lavish hotels. Finally  Danny has it all: a
beautiful house  a child he adores  a woman he might even fall in love with. Life is good. But
then Danny reaches too far. When he tries to buy an old hotel on a prime piece of real estate
with plans to build his dream resort  he triggers a war against Las Vegas power brokers  a
powerful FBI agent bent on revenge and a rival casino owner with dark connections of his own.
Danny thought he had buried his past  but now it reaches up to him from the grave to pull him
down. Old enemies surface  and when they come for Danny they vow to take everything - not only
his empire  not just his life  but all that he holds dear  including his son. To save his life
and everything he loves  Danny must become the ruthless fighter he once was - and never wanted
to be again. Ranging from the gritty back rooms of Providence  RI to the power corridors of
Washington  DC and Wall Street to the golden casinos of Las Vegas  City in Ruins is an epic
crime novel of love and hate  ambition and desperation  vengeance and compassion.

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