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The bootlegger : an Isaac Bell adventure

Cussler, Clive. (Author). Scott, Justin. (Added Author).

Summary: "It is 1920, and both Prohibition and bootlegging are in full swing. When Isaac Bell's boss and lifelong friend Joseph Van Dorn is shot and nearly killed leading the high-speed chase of a rum-running vessel, Bell swears to him that he will hunt down the lawbreakers, but he doesn't know what he is getting into. When a witness to Van Dorn's shooting is executed in a ruthlessly efficient manner invented by the Russian secret police, it becomes clear that these are no ordinary criminals. Bell is up against a team of Bolshevik assassins and saboteurs--and they are intent on overthrowing the government of the United States"--

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  • ISBN: 9780698140738
  • ISBN: 0698140737
  • ISBN: 9780399167294
  • ISBN: 0399167293
  • Physical Description: remote
    1 online resource (403 pages)
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2014]

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Subject: Bell, Isaac (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Private investigators -- Fiction
Prohibition -- Fiction
FICTION / Action & Adventure
FICTION / Suspense
FICTION / Thrillers
Thrillers
Adventure
Suspense
Bell, Isaac (Fictitious character)
Private investigators
Prohibition
Fiction
Genre: Suspense fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Electronic books.
Fiction.
Electronic books.

Summary: "It is 1920, and both Prohibition and bootlegging are in full swing. When Isaac Bell's boss and lifelong friend Joseph Van Dorn is shot and nearly killed leading the high-speed chase of a rum-running vessel, Bell swears to him that he will hunt down the lawbreakers, but he doesn't know what he is getting into. When a witness to Van Dorn's shooting is executed in a ruthlessly efficient manner invented by the Russian secret police, it becomes clear that these are no ordinary criminals. Bell is up against a team of Bolshevik assassins and saboteurs--and they are intent on overthrowing the government of the United States"--
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