Countdown City
Author: Ben H. Winters
There are just 77 days to go before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and Detective Hank Palace is out of a job. With the Concord police force operating under the auspices of the U.S. Justice Department, Hank’s days of solving crimes are over…until a woman from his past begs for help finding her missing husband., ,Brett Cavatone disappeared without a trace – an easy….Read More
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