A hard hitting
thriller from the mean streets of
la during a blazing summer where forest fires threaten the edges of the
city and a new brutal
crime wave is keeping LA
Detective Lena Gamble busy.
Struggling to come to terms with the death of her brother, a successful musician, who died in mysterious circumstances, Robbery-Homicide Detective Gamble is thrust into a new
case dubbed the Romeo killer.
A series of horrific attacks on young women in their homes are linked to their husbands or partners until events unfold to a terrifying conclusion where no-one is safe, least of all Gamble.
Seen partly through the eyes of the killer himself and his accomplish this story unfolds at a frantic rate that will keep you glued to the pages and wishing the nightmare would end.
very accomplished detective story where the plot twists and turns
kept my interest even though at times I did struggle to find motive or reason to many of the apparent links in the case, the concluding chapters kept me right on the edge of my seat.
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