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Up against two of Grant's "security" men, both tough ex-military operatives, and the election deadline, Davenport needs all his smarts plus help from fellow BCA agent Virgil Flowers (the star of his own series) and computer genius Kidd. What listeners say about Silken Prey Average Customer Ratings. The next thing he knows, he’s waking up on the floor of a moving car, lying on a plastic sheet, his body wet with blood. Silken Prey Lucas Davenport, Book 23 By: John Sandford. Though Henderson is a Democrat, he believes Smalls has been framed, and tasks Davenport with quietly and quickly investigating. Silken Prey John Sandford 4.21 20,314 ratings1,501 reviews Want to Read Kindle 9.99 Rate this book Very early one morning, a Minnesota political fixer answers his doorbell. Now Taryn Grant a wealthy, ambitious, ruthless Democratic newcomer might pull off an upset. Porter Smalls had a slight lead for reelection, until a campaign volunteer accidentally discovered child porn on Smalls's computer.
Lucas didn’t recognize him, but recognized the type: a guy who knew where all the notional bodies were buried, a guy who could get the vice president on the telephone.Governor Elmer Henderson hands Lucas Davenport a political hot potato in bestseller Sandford's intriguing 23rd thriller featuring the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension agent (after 2012's Stolen Prey). 'SILKEN PREY is one of those books that fans of the Lucas Davenport novels can and must read, as it appears to mark the beginning of yet another turning point in this consistently well-written and long-running series. Another man, heavier and older, was sitting in a leather chair facing Grant. Schiffer was lying on a couch, barefoot a couple of Taryn’s staff people, a young woman and a young man, were sitting on the floor, making a circle. We then jump to Lucas waking up and being asked by the governor of Minnesota to look into whether a man running for re-election (Porter Smalls) really was looking at child pornography on his campaign computer. Silken prey Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. We have a man being taken away by two other men and murdered. Video An illustration of an audio speaker. Grant was there, still dressed as she had been on the stage she was curled in an easy chair, with a drink in her hand, high heels on the floor beside her. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. There's quite a bit of discussion of campaign strategies and dirty dealing to make the opponent look bad, which dials down the excitement and slows the pace. You want to invite us in? She opened the door, and they stepped inside, and followed her to the living room. Silken Prey is every bit as carefully plotted and well written as all of the Lucas Davenport novels, but it gets a bit tedious at times because of the political aspects of the story. She took a long look at Del, and asked, Where’re Dannon and Carver? Dead, Lucas said. The door opened, and Green looked out: she was still fully dressed, including the jacket that covered her gun and the fashionable shoes that she could run in. I see you kept your French shoes nice and dry. We weren’t running so much as staggering around. You fall down out there? About four times. Lucas Davenports going to be lucky to get out of this one alive. Del scratched his neck and looked at the yellow bug light and said, I feel like a bug. Murder, scandal, political espionage and an extremely dangerous woman. Series: Prey bk 23 - Lucas Davenport 23 - Prey book 23, Silken prey. "THEY WALKED UP TO the front door, rang the bell. Silken Prey is the 23rd novel in Sandfords eminently satisfying Prey series, which revolves around the life and work of Lucas Davenport.
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