286 pages
English language
Published Nov. 19, 2006 by Ballantine Books.
286 pages
English language
Published Nov. 19, 2006 by Ballantine Books.
Reluctant hitman Henry Thompson's life is disintegrating, and his boss, Russian mobster David Dolokhov, isn't happy about it. So Henry is surprised when he's handed a new assignment: keep tabs on a minor league baseball star named Miguel Arenas. When Miguel gets drafted by the Mets and is sent to the Brooklyn Cyclones, Henry must head back to New York, back to the place where all his problems beganand where Henry might find a real reason to keep living, a reason that may just cost him his life.