Close Range: A Hard-Boiled Crime Thriller (Rick Malone Short Story)

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Keeping the public safe from criminals takes determination and bloody knuckles … In this fast-paced crime thriller, Detective Rick Malone discovers a group of thieves committing a robbery. Intent on stopping them, Malone decides to enter the building, free the hostages, and arrest the burglars. But stopping them proves to be much harder than he expected. Outnumbered and overpowered, Malone must go on the warpath to bring these ruthless criminals to justice. Close Range is the third short story in the Rick Malone crime thriller series and can be read as a standalone. If you like tough guy heroes, fast-paced action, and deadly confrontations, then you'll love Russell Williams' dark, gritty tale. Recommended for fans of Lee Child's Jack Reacher, Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne, and Clint Eastwood's Dirty Harry. What readers are saying about Close Range: "An action-packed short crime thriller that never lets up." "A satisfying and suspenseful read." "This short crime thriller grabs your attention from the start and doesn't let go." "This short story is a terrific read." Review "Close Range by Russell Williams comes across as a very unassuming novel at first but quickly builds into an action-packed and thrilling tale ..." - Readers' Favorite About the Author Russell Williams grew up watching science fiction, mystery, and detective movies. He ultimately found a way to merge his favorite influences by writing action-packed thrillers. Away from writing, he likes spending time with his friends, reading books, and playing sports.

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