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The Grey Zone

Jack Taggart is pitted against a group of ruthless kidnappers.
Jack Taggart teams up with Constable Alicia Munday to investigate a kidnapping case. After two unsuccessful undercover operations, the Major Crime Unit realizes that someone is leaking information to the kidnappers. When Taggart identifies the leak, he goes undercover with Munday to set up a sting operation to lure the kidnappers into a trap. But when the kidnappers grab Munday instead of Taggart's intended target, he has to find a way for both of them to make it out alive.]]> Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:43:14 +0200 Art and Murder https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/102648-art_and_murder.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/102648-art_and_murder.html

Art and Murder

Seeking justice for the murder of a fellow cop, Jack Taggart goes undercover to penetrate a gang whose leader is the culprit.

Jack Taggart is out for justice, and just a little revenge, when he goes undercover as a pimp to hunt down the murderer of a cop to whom he owes his life. Embroiled in a mysterious international crime syndicate, for once Taggart might be in over his head.

It seemed like a simple investigation of a drug trafficker at first, but when Taggart gets a desperate call for help from one of his informants, he falls headlong into a ruthless network of black marketeering and murder orchestrated by an elusive mastermind. After an Interpol agent is compromised and assassinated, Jack is drawn deeper into the web of crime as things get personal. Despite the constant risk of exposure, Jack is getting close, but any mistake could be fatal. As his allies fall, the only protection Jack has left is a stolen painting that might as well be a bullseye on...]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2015 14:21:13 +0200 Birds of a Feather https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178833-birds_of_a_feather.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178833-birds_of_a_feather.html

Birds of a Feather

Lily Rae is on holiday in El Paso, Texas, when she’s kidnapped by a Mexican drug cartel. The young Canadian’s disappearance is investigated by undercover mountie Jack Taggart, who discovers a Canadian link to the cartel and penetrates the organization. El Paso borders on one of the most dangerous cities in the world — Ciudad Juarez, Mexico — a city caught in the grip of a war between cartels. They control most of the law enforcement and are able to commit horrific crimes with little fear of repercussion. Taggart has strict orders to stay out of Juarez, but his gut instinct directs him otherwise. In Juarez, Taggart plays his role, and the investigation seems to be going smoothly — until the cartel discovers his true identity.

Practically torn from the headlines, Birds of a Feather will keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you questioning right and wrong.

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Angel in the Full Moon

In this gritty, gut-wrenching sequel to Loose Ends and Above Ground, Jack Taggart continues as an undercover Mountie whose quest for justice takes him from the sunny, tourist-laden beaches of Cuba to the ghettos of Hanoi. His targets deal in human flesh, smuggling unwitting victims for the sex trade. It is a story fraught with raw human emotion, and characters so real that they could not be figments of someone’s imagination.Jack's personal vendetta for justice is questioned by his partner, until he reveals the secret behind his motivation, exposing the very essence of his soul.This is the world of the undercover operative: a world of lies, treachery, and deception. A world where violence erupts without warning, like a ticking time bomb on a crowded bus. It isn't a matter of if that bomb will go off -- it is a matter of how close you are to it when it does.]]> Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:44:32 +0200 Samurai Code https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/183001-samurai_code.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/183001-samurai_code.html

Samurai Code

This intriguing, suspense-packed novel is the fourth Jack Taggart Mystery in the series commencing with Loose Ends, Above Ground, and Angel in the Full Moon. This time the implacable Mountie Jack Taggart goes undercover to follow the trail of a cheap Saturday-night special found at the scene of a murder.He traces the gun from the manufacturer to the person it was stolen from and through several criminals until the trail leads him to a suspected heroin importer. Taggart pretends to be an Irish gangster and penetrates the criminal organization, only to discover that the real crime boss is a mysterious figure out of Asia.Taggart and his partner are unexpectedly taken aboard a private jet where they find themselves alone and without backup in the lair of one of the largest yakuza organized crime families in Japan. East meets west. The clash of culture explodes into violence when their real identities are discovered.

Review

"Easton will quickly suck you into the story with his crisp, clean prose, fast-moving plots, and a gift for dialogue that breathes life into his characters."

From the Inside Flap

Jack Taggart goes undercover to follow the trail of a cheap weapon found at the scene of a murder. He traces the gun to a suspected heroin importer and pretends to be an Irish gangster to penetrate the criminal organization -- only to discover that the real crime boss is a mysterious figure out of Asia.

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The Benefactor

While investigating a murder, RCMP undercover operative Jack Taggart finds himself in too deep when he tangles with an Asian organized crime syndicate and a rogue Chinese intelligence officer.
When a seventy-five-year-old woman is killed in an apparently random car accident, it looks like a simple hit-and-run — until the car is linked to an Asian organized crime syndicate.
Undercover operative Jack Taggart, who is called in to investigate, quickly identifies a top crime boss as the perpetrator, but he must still figure out how to infiltrate the man’s inner circle. Taggart approaches a young Chinese woman on the fringes of the syndicate and tries to coerce her into becoming his informant. Unbeknownst to him, the young woman is actually a Chinese spy working for a rogue intelligence officer known only as Mr. Frank.
When she offers to introduce Taggart to the crime boss, he jumps at the chance, hoping to gain evidence about the murder. But Taggart gets more...]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2014 06:35:20 +0200 Dead Ends https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178834-dead_ends.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178834-dead_ends.html

Dead Ends

Intrepid Mountie Jack Taggart is hurled into a world where morality, justice, and the legal system are pitted against one another. Taggart investigates the murder of someone who was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Wiretap information identifies a shadowy gang member known only as Cocktail as being responsible.Taggart and his partner go undercover to join one of a coalition of gangs who are at war in British Columbia. Their mission is to identify Cocktail and gain evidence to convict him of murder. Taggart soon finds himself knee-deep in drive-by shootings, meth labs, retaliatory murders, and date rapes.An offer of a truce pact to stop the gang warfare is arranged by Cocktail. Taggart, along with gang bosses, is taken to a remote location to discuss a peace agreement. What they find is that Cocktail has lured them into a trap of torture and murder.]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:44:31 +0200 Subverting Justice https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/183002-subverting_justice.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/183002-subverting_justice.html

Subverting Justice

The eleventh Jack Taggart Mystery pits Taggart against the ruthless new leader of the Satans Wrath Motorcycle Gang.
After the new leader of the Satans Wrath Motorcycle Club ordered the murder and torture of three people — one who was wrongly suspected of being an informant — a bloody message painted on the wall at the murder scene is personally addressed to Jack Taggart.
Horrified by the discovery, Taggart's shock turns to rage when the bikers' next stop is to his home. When a new assistant commissioner orders Taggart to stay clear of the bikers, Taggart forms a deadly plan of vengeance to deliver justice as only he could.]]> Wed, 15 Nov 2017 06:35:21 +0200 Above Ground https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178835-above_ground.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178835-above_ground.html

Above Ground

RCMP detective Jack Taggart has avenged the murders of his niece and nephew, but the consequences linger. His deal with Damien, leader of the Satans Wrath motorcycle gang, has put him in a bind and has jeopardized an informant in the gang. Meanwhile, other members of the gang, led by a mysterious figure known only as "The Boss", have been working to eliminate Taggart by destroying the lives of anyone with connections to him.And if the bad guys aren't enough of an obstacle, there are problems to be found on the force itself. Assistant Commisioner Isaac is becoming more and more suspicious that Jack may have been responsible for the death of a corrupt Crown prosecutor. With Jack's life and career on the line, Above Ground is a tough and gritty follow-up that will more than satisfy readers who were pulled into the dark Vancouver underworld by Loose Ends, the first Jack Taggart mystery.]]> Wed, 14 Nov 2007 22:44:32 +0200 A Delicate Matter https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178832-a_delicate_matter.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/178832-a_delicate_matter.html

A Delicate Matter

In the tenth Jack Taggart Mystery, Taggart goes head to head with a longtime enemy who’s been eluding him for years …
Jack Taggart is once again going head to head with his nemesis, Damien Zabat, national president of the Satans Wrath Motorcycle Gang. Taggart and Zabat’s lives have long been intertwined by a violent history of retribution and murder, dependent on unwritten rules of conduct — rules far outside the parameters of the law, but that each man feels are just. To Taggart, Zabat represents an unspeakable evil. He has eluded justice and left behind a trail of death.

As Zabat approaches retirement, his son, Buck, joins the gang. When Taggart obtains evidence to send Buck to jail, he gives Zabat two days to disclose the details of a new European cocaine connection in return for his son’s freedom. Zabat’s refusal leads Taggart to gamble with his own life in a desperate attempt to destroy the man he has long been after. It is a gamble he wishes he had...]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:44:31 +0200 Loose Ends https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/182999-loose_ends.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/182999-loose_ends.html

Loose Ends

Jack Taggart, an undercover Mountie, lives in a world where the good guys and the bad guys change places in a heartbeat. Taggart is very good at what he does. Too good to be playing by the rules. The brass decide to assign a new partner to spy on him.Taggart's new partner discovers a society dependent upon unwritten rules. To break these rules is to lose respect. To lose respect is to lose one's life. Loose Ends is terrifying. It is a tale of violence, corruption, and retribution, but it is also a story of honour and respect.]]> Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:35:20 +0200 An Element of Risk https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/183003-an_element_of_risk.html https://zombies.library.land/don-easton/183003-an_element_of_risk.html

An Element of Risk

Taggart takes on gangs armed with sophisticated weapons who are battling for control and spreading terror in British Columbia.
The twelfth Jack Taggart Mystery sees criminal gangs armed with sophisticated weapons battling for control in British Columbia — spreading terror through indiscriminate violence.
Taggart discovers the guns are being smuggled into Canada from the United States. After a fellow officer is murdered in cold blood, Taggart goes undercover to infiltrate a white supremacist faction to track down the killers. He soon finds himself unarmed and without backup in a virtual fortress of the leader, a self-proclaimed survivalist. All is going well $#8212; until Taggart's cover is blown and he is caught within the compound with nowhere to escape.]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2018 06:35:22 +0200