Stephen J. Cannell
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Description
American television entertainer whose eponymous company produced such series as The A-Team, Hunter, 21 Jump Street, Silk Stalkings and Caesar's Challenge. During his career, he created nearly 40 television shows and also worked as a novelist.
Books
Runaway heart
Love was an act of faith for Barbara Private investigator Daniel McGuinn appeared to be an open book--but one that shut tight if you tried to read the pages. Barbara Emerson should have been suspicious of a man as elusive as Dan, but instead she hired him for the difficult job of finding a missing person. As Dan's search led them from Baltimore to Orlando, Barbara never questioned her decision or the reason Dan inspired her trust. Sometimes you had to gamble blindly on instinct, and hope that your instincts were right.
The devil's workshop
Contains fifty-three poems exploring the topics of romantic love, spiritual life, and morality.
Vertical coffin
Swat teams refer to doorways as "vertical coffins" because they are most vulnerable when passing through them. The new Shane Scully novel starts with a bang as an L.A. sherrifs deputy is gunned down on the front porch of a house while serving a routine warrant. The arrest is given to the Sherriff's Department by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, who neglects to mention the man is suspected of hording an arsenal of illegal weapons.
Hollywood tough
A star-studded Maliby party is the last place Detective Shane Scully expects to find a small-time hustler he once busted. But Nicky Marcello's now a producer with a whole new set of friends...and problems. His favorite starlet has vanished into the abyss of drugs and prostitution, and he needs Scully's help to find her. When she turns up brutally murdered, Scully and his new wife-and boss- Alexa take their cue to find her killer by infiltrating the private hells of the Hollywood elite.
Vigilante
Em meio a uma apresentação de jovens talentos locais, Knucleduster se vê obrigado a acertar contas com o seu passado.
Final Victim
A genius, hairless, seven-foot-tall psychopath, Leonard Land is many people wired into the cyber-subculture of Satanism and Death Metal. He is smart and cunning. He is quick, brutal and deadly. And he is everywhere. A renegade U.S. customs agent, a brilliant and beautiful forensic phychologist and a streetwise convict master hacker are on the trail of the maniac who is methodically slaughtering innocent women -- a hunt that is leading a trio of unlikely heroes across an imperiled nation...and deep into the darkest corridors of cyberspace. But there is no system the maniac cannot infiltrate, no secrets he cannot access. He knows he is being hunted...and by whom. And he's determined to strike first -- in ways too terrible to anticipate.
At First Sight
A dot.com millionaire's obsession with a young married woman spirals homicidally out of control, leading to the destruction of everything he holds dear.
Three Shirt Deal
Detective Shane Scully fights to save a man railroaded for murder, while he struggles to save his marriage.
White Sister
With his frenetic fifth Shane Scully novel, bestseller Cannell (Cold Hit) dishes out the action in forklift-sized servings. Casting aside the rules like never before, LAPD detective Scully conducts his own seek-and-destroy mission after his wife, fellow cop Alexa, is found shot in the head. As Alexa clings to life, Scully's efforts to track down her attacker lead him into the violent, vengeful world of rap music, lorded over by two of its most feared executives, Lou Maluga and his wife, Stacy, known in the trade as "the white sister."