The mystery we learn of this con unfolding in parallel to the increasing mystery of the core story of the suspicious government deaths. The planning, scope and execution of the con offers a parallel intrigue to the investigation into the government murders that connects a history for Annabelle Conroy that offers clear credibility in courage, planning and experience alongside the skillset that prevails among the members of the Camel Club. (Two alternate covers for the book The Collectors, written by David Baldacci and released in 2006).Īlongside of this, we are introduced to a financial con that is targeted against Atlantic City, New Jersey casino owner Jerry Bagger. The second involves the director of the Library of Congress’s Rare Books and Special Collections Division, which of course puts Caleb Shaw, as an employee of the Rare Book Wing. The first murder involves the Speaker of the House of Representatives. ( David Baldacci wrote the Camel Club series of books, which includes the 2006 installment named The Collectors).Īn odd pairing of murders brings the Camel Club into a matter of American intrigue including the clubs four members, including Caleb Shaw, Milton Farb, Reuben Rhodes and Oliver Stone. Released in October of 2006, the book returns with a look into Oliver Stone, Reuben Rhodes, Caleb Shaw and Milton Farb as they become involved in a mystery that brings the mysterious Annabelle Conroy into the mix. As potential witnesses start disappearing, Decker and White are inexorably pulled down a twisted tunnel of secrets, crimes, and scandal-at the end of which lies Decker’s deadliest threat yet.We return to the David Baldacci Camel Club series of books today with a look into the second book installment from the series, named The Collectors. and forces him to reckon with his future.
Meanwhile, Decker must contend with a series of unsettling changes, including a new partner-Special Agent Frederica “Freddie” White-and a devastating event that brings Decker’s own tragic past back to the present. Who was the real target in this vicious attack? What at first seems cut and dry is anything but: Not only did the judge have more enemies than Decker can count-from violent gang members, drug dealers, and smugglers to a resentful ex-husband-but the bodyguard presents additional conundrums that muddy the waters even further. When Amos Decker is called to South Florida to investigate a double homicide, the case appears straightforward: A federal judge and her bodyguard have been found dead, the judge’s face sporting a blindfold with two eye holes crudely cut out, a clear sign that she’d made one too many enemies over her years on the bench.
From the author of The 6:20 Man, “Memory Man” Amos Decker-an FBI consultant with perfect recall-delves into a bewildering double homicide in this new thriller in David Baldacci's #1 New York Times bestselling series.
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