![]() ![]() And it isn't long before Hank's missing-person case turns into a murder investigation… When his former babysitter beseeches him to find her missing husband Hank's search leads him to a visibly collapsing East Coast landscape where anti-immigrant militia patrol the shores, fending off droves of people fleeing the impact zone of the asteroid. Justice Department, and Hank is out of a job. The Concord Police Department is now operating under the auspices of the U.S. This second instalment in Winters trilogy is set three months before the deadly asteroid 2011GV1 is due to hit Earth. His first person narrative is nicely understated and he makes for an engaging but unobtrusive lead. ![]() ![]() Meeting up once again with Hank Palace felt just like welcoming back an old friend. Countdown City is the second book in Ben H Winter's Last Policeman trilogy, and it follows on from the events that unfolded in the 2013 Edgar Award winning The Last Policeman. ![]()
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