Hammerlocke

by Jack Barnao

Book Overview

The skilled bodyguard John Locke has a different type of job this time. He must guard--more like babysit--the rebellious Herbie, whose dismayed grandmother decides that his defiant personality can be tamed by exposure to Renaissance culture. John Locke has the great honor of escorting young Herbie to Florence, Italy, where this obnoxious little brat accomplishes the impossible. Herbie manages to get himself kidnapped--we know that this kidnapper is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0441316093
• ISBN13: 9780441316090
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Ace Books
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.

Customer Reviews

John Locke Mystery

A mystery introducing John Locke. In this hard-hitting narrative, our hero is hired to chaperone Herbie, a spoiled, rich teenager, on an art appreciation trip around Italy. A kidnapping, ransom, and chase give way to tense, pulsating action from beginning to end.