Dos minutos/ The Two Minute Rule

from amf0001

First day out of prison after serving 10 years for serial bank robberies, it is not a good day for Max Holman. He plans to reconnect with his family, but is informed that his son, who had become a police man, had been shot. Max is anxious to find out who did it, and meets with perculiar stonewall...

from seasidereader

I miss the Elvis Cole series, and I especially miss the old version of Joe Pike, but this stand-alone is well done and the characters likeable. The initial plot details reminded me strongly of Michael Connelley's The Black Ice. Both authors probe law enforcement corruption.

from ZachMontana

Enjoyable crime thriller with good reader. Former bank robber gets out of jail after serving 10 years and his son, a policeman, is murdered the day he gets out. He is reformed, but wants to find the killer. Teams up with former FBI agent that put him in jail to find out there is corrupt police in...

from susandennis

Bank robber, Max Holman, has done his time. He's anxious to get out and find his family - particularly his son, now an adult, whom he hasn't seen since the kid was 7. But the day of his release, he learns that his son is a cop and has been murdered. Holman finds out why. This is a great story wel...

from ChrisNorbury

My first read of Robert Crais, and boy oh boy am I a fan. My only negative observation in the first few chapters was that the plot seemed to plod, but he set up the MC as such an endearingly flawed individual who truly turned out to be an honorable man that I was hooked on the character study fir...