Fresh Disasters -- Stuart Woods

<b>A chance encounter with a small-time crook sends Stone Barrington straight into the heart of New York's mafia underworld in this action-packed thriller in the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling series. <p/></b>It started out as just another late night at Elaine's, but it ended with Stone on the horns of a dilemma. Forced to represent a sleazy but clueless con man, Stone finds that what could have been a throwaway case instead leads right to Carmine Datilla, a powerful mob boss with a notoriously bad temper and long reach. With the help of his ex-partner, Dino, Stone investigates "Datilla the Hun," and the rest of the mob family, encountering intrigue and danger at every turn. Will Stone finally take a stand, or will he end up at the bottom of Sheepshead Bay?<br><br><b>Author:</b> Stuart Woods<br><b>Publisher:</b> G.P. Putnam's Sons<br><b>Published:</b> 09/04/2007<br><b>Pages:</b> 352<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.49lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.58h x 4.30w x 0.91d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780451221650<br><b>Age Range:</b> 18-UP<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Stuart Woods</b> is the author of more than eighty-five novels, including the #1 <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling Stone Barrington series. He is a native of Georgia and began his writing career in the advertising industry. <i>Chiefs</i>, his debut in 1981, won the Edgar Award. An avid sailor and pilot, Woods lives in Florida, Maine, and Connecticut.</p>