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Paul Benjamin, once an ordinary New Yorker, is thrust into a personal crusade when a group of drug addicts brutally murders his wife and assaults his daughter. With the police unable to intervene, Benjamin acquires a handgun and embarks on a calculated quest for vengeance. His journey leads him from his New York home to the streets of Chicago, where he confronts and eliminates additional perpetrators, perpetuating a relentless cycle of violence. The novel explores the devastating consequences of vigilante justice and serves as a contemplative sequel to a well-known 1974 film adaptation.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Suspense/Action Suspense
Authors: Brian Garfield
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