Synopses & Reviews
Stone Barrington is back in an edge-of-your-seat adventure in the New York Times bestselling series. After giving legal advice to his latest client, Stone Barrington thinks hes done with the man. But its soon clear that Stone hasnt seen the end of the case. Several people are keenly interested in this gentlemans activities and how they may relate to a long-ago crime
and some of them will stop at nothing to find the information they desire.
On a hunt that leads from Floridas tropical beaches to the posh vacation homes of the Northeast, Stone finds himself walking a tightrope between ambitious authorities and seedy lowlifes who all have the same prize in their sights. In this cutthroat contest of wills, its winner-takes-alland Stone will need every bit of his cunning and resourcefulness to be the last man standing.
Review
Praise for Standup Guy:
“Stuart Woods still owns an imagination that simply wont quit . . . This is yet another edge-of-your-seat adventure.”—Suspense Magazine
Praise for Stuart Woods:
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.” —Orlando Sentinel
“High-octane . . . Woodss blend of exciting action, sophisticated gadgetry, and last-minute heroics doesnt disappoint.” —Publishers Weekly
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Praise for Doing Hard Time
“Longtime Woods fans who have seen Teddy [Fay] evolve from a villain to something of a lovable antihero will enjoy watching the former enemies work together in this exciting yarn. Is this the beginning of a beautiful partnership? Lets hope so.”—Booklist
“Stone—wealthy, handsome, and suave—displays a fathers ruthless streak . . . while Fay brings a welcome gritty edge to this crowd-pleasing series.”—Publishers Weekly
Praise for Unintended Consequences
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods' New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.”—Orlando Sentinel
Review
Praise for Carnal Curiosity:
“Stone Barrington shows hes one of the smoothest operators around…entertaining.”—Publishers Weekly
Praise for Stuart Woods:
“Since 1981, readers have not been able to get their fill of Stuart Woods New York Times bestselling novels of suspense.”—Orlando Sentinel
“Stuart Woods has proven time and time again that hes a master of suspense who keeps his readers frantically turning the pages.”—bookreporter.com
Synopsis
Stone Barrington's newest client brings mayhem in his wake in this "edge-of-your-seat adventure"* in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. After giving some legal advice to a walk-in client, Stone Barrington thinks he's done with the man. But several people are keenly interested in John Fratelli's activities and how they relate to a long-ago crime...and some of them will stop at nothing to find the information they desire.
On a hunt that leads from Florida's tropical beaches to the posh vacation homes of the Northeast, Stone finds himself walking a tightrope between ambitious authorities and seedy lowlifes who all have the same prize in their sights. In this cutthroat contest of wills, it's winner-takes-all--and Stone will need every bit of his cunning and resourcefulness to be the last man standing.
Synopsis
Nothing comes easy for Stone Barrington in this riveting novel from New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods. When Stone Barrington embarks on a trip to Bel-Air to check in on some business and personal concerns, he expects a relaxing break from the fast pace and mean streets of New York. But trouble never takes a vacation, and it has a way of finding Stone. A case that had seemingly been resolved has returned in full forcewith lethal results. And this deadly situation makes for strange bedfellows when Stone finds himself teamed with the least likely ally
a gentleman of unique abilities, who can fly below the radar and above the law.
From the high-stakes poker tables of Las Vegas to Californias lush beachside resorts, the trail of disguise, subterfuge, and murder leads to a shocking conclusion.
Synopsis
Stone Barrington is back in the extraordinary new adventure from New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington seems to have a knack for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. When Manhattans elite are beset by a series of clever crimesand Stone is a material witnesshe and his former partner Dino Bacchetti find themselves drawn into the world of high-end security and fraud, where insider knowledge and access are limited to a privileged few, and the wealthy are made vulnerable by the very systems meant to keep them safe. As Stone and Dino delve deeper into their investigation, they learn that the mastermind behind the incidents may have some intimate ties to Stone
and that the biggest heist is still to come.
About the Author
Stuart Woods is the author of more than fifty novels. He is a native of Georgia and began his writing career in the advertising industry.
Chiefs, his 1981 debut, won an Edgar Award. An avid sailor and pilot, Woods lives in Florida, Maine, and New York.
His latest Stone Barrington novels are Standup Guy, Doing Hard Time, Unintended Consequences, Collateral Damage, Severe Clear, and Unnatural Acts.