"So entertaining that you should think twice about using it for a bedtime read." -Suspense Magazine
Haunted by a brutal childhood, forensic psychiatrist Dr. Claire Waters finds solace in helping other survivors of abuse. Her favorite patient, Rosa Sanchez, is finally getting her life together. So it's a shock when Rosa is handcuffed and led away by a man Claire assumes is law enforcement. But as Claire soon realizes, Rosa has been abducted.
Claire turns to her friend Nick Lawler, a homicide detective in the NYPD. Nick will have to risk his career to find Rosa-and a deranged criminal who reduces his victims to nothing but bones. A brilliant gamesman, the killer has been preparing for this moment all of his life-when every letter is in place, every piece is in play-and the object of his obsession, Dr. Claire Waters, is in the game. Win, lose, or die . . .
Praise for Neal Baer and Jonathan Greene's Kill Switch
"A prime-time thriller . . . suspense on the order of Silence of the Lambs." -Denver Post
"A psychological thriller of the first order." -David Baldacci
"Masterful, unforgettable, gripping." -Douglas Preston
"Riveting and rich with character." -Gayle Lynds
"A fast-paced, gritty crime thriller from two great storytellers." -Christopher Meloni
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Zusammenfassung
With their electrifying debut, Kill Switch, Neal Baer, executive producer of Under the Dome, and Jonathan Greene delivered "suspense on the order of The Silence of the Lambs" (Denver Post). Now the former executive producers of NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit are back with a stunning new thriller featuring forensic psychiatrist Claire Watersand a razor-sharp madman who's ready to Kill Again
Haunted by a brutal childhood, Dr. Claire Waters finds solace in helping other survivors of abuse. Her favorite patient, Rosa Sanchez, is finally getting her life together after being victimized for years. So it's a shock when Rosa is handcuffed and led away by a man Claire assumes is law enforcement. But as she soon realizes, Rosa has been abducted.
Stunned, Claire turns to her friend Nick Lawler, a homicide detective in the NYPD. Relegated to desk work because of his failing eyesight, Nick will have to risk his career to find Rosaand track down a deranged criminal who reduces his victims to nothing but bones. A brilliant gamesman obsessed with order and perfection, scrawling words and phrases across the walls of his basement apartment, the killer has been preparing for this moment all of his lifewhen every letter is in place, every piece is in playand the object of his obsession, Dr. Claire Waters, is in the game. Win, lose, or die...
Kill Again is a harrowing psychological thrill-ride filled with terrifying twists and turns, captivating characters, and mindbending puzzles that will keep you guessing until the final, shocking climax.