![]() ![]() You are a completionist and must read every book in the Lucas Davenport series 3. You're John Sandford's A+ Number One Fan 2. Go on, don't be shy, give your reading taste buds a new flavor. Let me tell ya, and this is free to all you youngsters out there, NEVER FORGET HOW MUCH FUN READING IS! Remember, a steak can taste just fine by itself, but when you add mashed potatoes and some really good brown gravy, a side salad, and a nice bottle of wine.your tastes buds rejoice. But, and here's the kicker, I bought into it! I believed John Sanford when he had his characters do whatever idiotic or mundane activity was on the page because I approached this book expecting nothing. I turned pages as fast as I could read (is there any other way?), completely caught up in the moments of impossibility and lunacy. I have to admit, I forgot how fun reading can be when all the other BS surrounding classics or what the "it" read is at the moment is shoved off to the side. Lately, I've been reading some pretty heavy stuff at work, but at home, nestled within the confines of my den of squalor, I have been relishing pulpy crime novels and this type of thriller. Granted it has all the cliches imaginable, and once or twice I really had to wince at the writing, but, overall, this story did exactly what it was supposed to do: ENTERTAIN. But what you haven't heard is this story was so much fun. He's a gritty rogue cop, 've heard it all before. Lately, I've been reading some pretty heavy stu Okay, here's the deal: I like me some stupid thriller books every once in awhile, and so I thought I would take a chance with Lucas Davenport. Okay, here's the deal: I like me some stupid thriller books every once in awhile, and so I thought I would take a chance with Lucas Davenport. Librarian's note: the first five books in the Lucas Davenport series are #1, Rules of Prey, 1989 #2, Shadow Prey, 1990 #3, Eyes of Prey, 1991 #4, Silent Prey, 1992 and #5, Winter Prey, 1993.more But when the brilliant Lieutenant Davenport-a dedicated cop and a serial killer's worst nightmare-is brought in to take up the investigation, maddog suddenly has an adversary worthy of his genius. Each clever move he makes is another point of pride. ![]() He kills for the pleasure of it and thoroughly enjoys placing elaborate obstacles to keep the police befuddled. The "maddog" murderer who is terrorizing the Twin Cities is two things: insane and extremely intelligent. ![]() You are about to meet Lucas Davenport, the police detective in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who does it his way. Each clever move he makes is another poi Welcome. ![]()
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