The Night Stalker, James Swain
The Night Stalker, James Swain
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The Night Stalker
A Novel of Suspense

Author: James Swain

Narrator: Richard Mover

Unabridged: 9 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/01/2008


Synopsis

Ex-cop Jack Carpenter is the type of guy criminals avoid, so he's surprised to receive a summons from Florida state prison's death row. Staving off his rendezvous with Old Sparky one appeal at a time, notorious serial killer Abb Smith wants Carpenter to find his grandson. Even stranger, the case involves Heather Rinker, a childhood friend of Jack's daughter. After making some bad choices in her short life, Heather now desperately needs Jack's help to save both herself and her young son from a murderer's grasp.

About James Swain

James Swain is the nationally bestselling author of numerous thrillers, which have been translated into many languages and chosen as Mysteries of the Year by Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews. He has received several Barry Award nominations, a Florida Book Award for fiction, and the prestigious Prix Calibre .38 Award for Best American Crime Writing. An avid magician, he has written and lectured extensively on the subject.

About Richard Mover

Richard Mover is an actor and director living in New York City. His audiobook narration includes The Collectors by David Baldacci, as well as the voice of Burton Kaplan in Jimmy Breslin’s The Good Rat.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Joe

This is the second Jack Carpenter mystery. Jack is an ex-Broward County, (Florida), cop – he retired under somewhat of a cloud – and is now a private eye. He specializes and has an uncanny ability in finding missing children. In fact he’s so good at this, police departments and hospitals throughout......more

Goodreads review by Cathy

I've enjoyed Jim Swain's writing in his early book. And I'm happy I did because the writing of this book was, in my opinion, not up to par with his previous books. Unfortunate for me and him. The protagonist, Jack Carpenter, is a fine character and I like everything about him. He has all those attrib......more

Goodreads review by Din

My first time reading Swain's books. I enjoyed the book. A definite page turner that keeps your interest throughout. A little difficult to believe that Jack Carpenter was able to get everything right all the time. Otherwise I would definitely recommend.......more

Goodreads review by Anthony

Book two in the Jack Carpenter series.......more


Quotes

“A nonstop mail-biter…Hero Jack Carpenter is one for the ages.” Lee Child

“Swain is one terrific writer.” Wall Street Journal

The Night Stalker is a thriller worthy of the name.” St. Petersburg Times