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Below the Belt

Stuart Woods
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Cover

Cover for Below the Belt

BOOKS BY STUART WOODS

F I C T I O N

Below the Belt†

Sex, Lies & Serious Money†

Dishonorable Intentions†

Family Jewels†

Scandalous Behavior†

Foreign Affairs†

Naked Greed†

Hot Pursuit†

Insatiable Appetites†

Paris Match†

Cut and Thrust†

Carnal Curiosity†

Standup Guy†

Doing Hard Time†

Unintended Consequences†

Collateral Damage†

Severe Clear†

Unnatural Acts†

D.C. Dead†

Son of Stone†

Bel-Air Dead†

Strategic Moves†

Santa Fe Edge§

Lucid Intervals†

Kisser†

Hothouse Orchid*

Loitering with Intent†

Mounting Fears‡

Hot Mahogany†

Santa Fe Dead§

Beverly Hills Dead

Shoot Him If He Runs†

Fresh Disasters†

Short Straw§

Dark Harbor†

Iron Orchid*

Two-Dollar Bill†

The Prince of Beverly Hills

Reckless Abandon†

Capital Crimes‡

Dirty Work†

Blood Orchid*

The Short Forever†

Orchid Blues*

Cold Paradise†

L.A. Dead†

The Run‡

Worst Fears Realized†

Orchid Beach*

Swimming to Catalina†

Dead in the Water†

Dirt†

Choke

Imperfect Strangers

Heat

Dead Eyes

L.A. Times

Santa Fe Rules§

New York Dead†

Palindrome

Grass Roots‡

White Cargo

Deep Lie‡

Under the Lake

Run Before the Wind‡

Chiefs‡

C O A U T H O R E D   B O O K S

Smooth Operator**

(with Parnell Hall)

T R A V E L

A Romantic’s Guide to the Country Inns of Britain and Ireland (1979)

M E M O I R

Blue Water, Green Skipper

*A Holly Barker Novel

†A Stone Barrington Novel

‡A Will Lee Novel

§An Ed Eagle Novel

**A Teddy Fay Novel

Title Page

Copyright

G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS

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Copyright © 2017 by Stuart Woods

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Woods, Stuart, author.

Title: Below the belt / Stuart Woods.

Description: New York : G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2017. | Series: A Stone Barrington novel ; 40

Identifiers: LCCN 2016040953 (print) | LCCN 2016050216 (ebook) | ISBN 9780399573972 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780399574184 (epub)

Subjects: LCSH: Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character)—Fiction. | BISAC: FICTION / Suspense. | FICTION / Thrillers. | GSAFD: Suspense fiction.

Classification: LCC PS3573.O642 B454 2017b (print) | LCC PS3573.O642 (ebook) | DDC 813/.54—dc23

p. cm.

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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STONE BARRINGTON LANDED the CJ 3 Plus smoothly at Santa Fe Airport at midafternoon. Holly Barker sat next to him in the copilot’s seat. “Very nice,” she said.