The Body of David Hayes, Ridley Pearson
The Body of David Hayes, Ridley Pearson
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The Body of David Hayes

Author: Ridley Pearson

Narrator: Dick Hill

Unabridged: 9 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/16/2017


Synopsis

Years ago, Lou Boldt’s wife Liz had an affair with David Hayes, a young computer specialist at the bank where she is an executive. When Liz ended the relationship after reconciling with Lou, Hayes engaged in a daring embezzlement scheme. Now, years later, Hayes is trying to retrieve the money he hid for the Russian mob and contacts Liz to try to gain access to the bank’s mainframe. Liz is torn between wanting to protect the bank and needing to protect her family. Boldt, ripped apart by the discovery of his wife’s possible blackmail, must skate a delicate line between his incompatible roles as determined detective and jealous husband if he is to find the money while exposing and stopping Hayes.Intensely involving and revealing new aspects of Boldt’s emotional makeup never before seen, The Body of David Hayes is Ridley’s most gripping and engaging thriller yet.

About Ridley Pearson

Ridley Pearson is the author of more than two dozen novels, including the New York Times bestsellers Killer Summer, Killer View and Killer Weekend, the bestselling Lou Boldt crime series, and many books for young readers. He lives with his wife and two daughters, dividing his time between St. Louis, Missouri, and Hailey, Idaho.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Diane on April 28, 2018

Ok read! little flaw in the writing but the depth of the storyline was satisfying enough (paperback!)......more

Goodreads review by Debby on October 10, 2011

Ridley Pearson is one of my favorite psychological/criminal suspense/thriller authors. Seriously, if you've read James Patterson, Janet Evanovich, Michael Connolly, Ed McBain, Stuart Woods, or others like that, you definitely should check out Ridley Pearson! He can for sure, write suspense that will......more

Goodreads review by Betty on November 15, 2011

Three stars is actually a bit generous. Pearson is one of my favorite mystery/suspense authors and Boldt/Matthews one of my favorite series. But this entry, the sixth in the series, is just not successful. Boldt is dealing with a complicated embezzlement scheme perpetrated by his wife's former lover......more

Goodreads review by David on January 22, 2018

This is perhaps the best of this series to date. Pearson doesn't make the mistake (in my opinion) of letting us see the "bad guy's" behind the scene work-- but focuses on building the tension between Boldt and his wife, as well as where David Hayes, a central key figure, might be-- or even if Hayes......more

Goodreads review by Chuck on July 24, 2008

I got on a Ridley Pearson kick back in the mid-90s, and I have to say that this is an author that I like. Although I'm a big fan of the hard-boiled detective genre, its heroes, male of female, take on a certain sameness--tough, wise cracking loners who don't shy from physical confrontation and are h......more