Thomas Perry
Thomas Perry is an American author best known for his suspense novels, including the critically acclaimed Jane Whitefield series. Perry's writing is characterized by his engaging plots, complex characters, and meticulous attention to detail. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the Edgar Award for Best First Novel.
Books
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1. Metzger's Dog
The novel revolves around a cunning criminal named Chinese Gordon, who, along with his eclectic team, inadvertently stumbles upon a classified CIA document while planning a heist. The document contains information that could compromise national security, and as a result, they find themselves pursued by the government. The group, along with an intelligent stray dog they've adopted, uses their wits and unconventional tactics to outmaneuver the agents on their tail. The story combines elements of crime, espionage, and humor, as the band of thieves navigates the dangerous game of cat and mouse with the CIA, raising questions about the competence and moral integrity of government agencies.
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