02824cam a2200325 4500 220628868 TxAuBib 20150615120000.0 140913s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014024896 9780316252058 $26.00 0316252050 $26.00 (OCoLC)890802422 TxAuBib eng eng Robotham, Michael, 1960- Life or death / Michael Robotham. First United States edition. New York, NY : Mulholland Books, 2015. 418 pages ; 25 cm. Originally published in Great Britain by Sphere, August 2014. "Why would a man serving a long prison sentence escape the day before he's due to be released? Audie was sentenced to ten years for a Texas robbery in which four people died, including two members of his own gang. Seven million dollars have never been recovered from the robbery, and everybody believes Audie knows where the money is. For a decade Audie has been beaten, stabbed, and threatened by inmates and guards, all desperate to know the secret. The day before he is due to be released, Audie suddenly vanishes. The hunt for Audie, and the money, is on. But Audie's not running to save his own life--instead, he's trying to save someone else. In what promises to be his most popular thriller yet, Michael Robotham has created the ultimate underdog hero, an honorable criminal shrouded in mystery and ready to lead readers on a remarkable chase. "-- Provided by publisher. "Audie was sentenced to 10 years for a robbery in which four people died, including two members of his gang. Five million dollars has never been recovered from the robbery, and everybody believes Audie knows where the money is. For 10 years Audie has been beaten, stabbed, and threatened by inmates and guards, all desperate to know the secret. The day before he is due to be released, Audie suddenly vanishes. The hunt for Audie, and the money, is on. But Audie's not running to save his own life--instead, he's trying to save someone else. In what promises to be his most popular thriller yet, Robotham has created the ultimate underdog hero, an honorable criminal shrouded in mystery and ready to lead readers on a remarkable chase"-- Provided by publisher. Brutalized in prison for a decade for his alleged knowledge about where a fortune in stolen money is hidden, Audie mysteriously escapes the day before his scheduled release in a determined effort to save someone else's life. 20150615. Bank robberies Fiction. Prisoners Fiction. Texas Fiction. TXKAR