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With Deadly Purpose

John W. Wood

Publisher: Next Chapter

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Summary

Former Marines, Early and Behr, are looking for the man who killed Early’s wife.
 
But after the two declare war on the Detroit drug trade in their search for the killer, they realize that none of their training has prepared them for the moment when they come face to face with the killer.
 
A man with a violent history, Early killed fourteen men in Afghanistan because they killed his friends. What is he ready to do to the man who killed his loved one?
Available since: 02/25/2022.

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