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Thriller · 2004 · PG-13

Reckless Abandon

by Stuart Woods

Stone Barrington is in Florida. Holly Barker is in trouble. The mob is closer than anyone wants.

Stone Barrington tracks a mobster within the witness protection program—with a little help from Florida police chief Holly Barker—in this “full-throttle”* thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Stone Barrington is, once again, right at home in New York City. But this time he’s joined by the tenacious Holly Barker—the lady police chief of Orchid Island, Florida. She’s come to Manhattan hot on the trail of a fugitive from her jurisdiction. And Stone is, well, glad to see her, right up until the moment when her presence creates a great danger to both of them—and to their surprise,

For14+GenreThrillerLength310 pagesRead time~8.6 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Some

Moderate violence — organized crime; a Florida investigation; confrontations

Language

Some

Moderate profanity

Sexual Content

Some

Moderate — adult romantic situations; Stone and Holly's dynamic

Substance Use

Barely any

Mild — social drinking

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

The Stone/Holly crossover — two investigators from different worlds; the mob connection; Florida's organized crime landscape

What this book is about

Stone Barrington crosses paths with Holly Barker — the Florida police chief from the Orchid Beach series — as a mob-connected investigation draws both of their worlds together. Reckless Abandon is the tenth Stone Barrington novel and a crossover with the Holly Barker series.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

A crossover between Stone Barrington and Holly Barker series

Adult romantic content

Tenth Stone Barrington novel

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