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Private detective Burke is called on to help a woman named Flood, a martial arts expert, find and take vengeance on the man who raped and murdered her best friend's child.

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"Hard-boiled fiction at its best."- The Chicago Tribune Book World

"Vachss's tough guy writing style grabs you by the hair and jerks you to attention."- Detroit Free Press

"An extraordinary thriller... Vachss never flinches from the horror."- Washington Post Book World

"Burke would eat Spade and Marlowe for breakfast, not even spitting out the bones. [He] is one tough, mean, pray-to-God-you-don't-meet-him hombre."-Boston Herald

Flood

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    A Paperback by Andrew Vachss

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      Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
      Published 3 October 1998
      ISBN-13 9780679781295
      978-0679781295
      ISBN-10 0679781293

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Private detective Burke is called on to help a woman named Flood, a martial arts expert, find and take vengeance on the man who raped and murdered her best friend's child.

      Trade Review
      "Hard-boiled fiction at its best."- The Chicago Tribune Book World

      "Vachss's tough guy writing style grabs you by the hair and jerks you to attention."- Detroit Free Press

      "An extraordinary thriller... Vachss never flinches from the horror."- Washington Post Book World

      "Burke would eat Spade and Marlowe for breakfast, not even spitting out the bones. [He] is one tough, mean, pray-to-God-you-don't-meet-him hombre."-Boston Herald

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