Reviews"One hell of a writer. He grabs, he twists, he tightens the screws...a superb read!" --Clive Cussler "Outstanding police procedural...An attention to forensic and procedural detail unmatched outside of Ed McBain's best...A read-through-the-night story that's a savory treat." --Kirkus Reviews "Pearson has done well at putting together the grueling steps in an investigation...His characters are believable, and it's an enjoyable entertainment." --Chicago Tribune, "One hell of a writer. He grabs, he twists, he tightens the screws...a superb read!" --Clive Cussler "Outstanding police procedural...An attention to forensic and procedural detail unmatched outside of Ed McBain's best...A read-through-the-night story that's a savory treat." -- Kirkus Reviews "Pearson has done well at putting together the grueling steps in an investigation...His characters are believable, and it's an enjoyable entertainment." -- Chicago Tribune
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisA serial killer is loose on the streets of Seattle. Driven by guilt and frustration, too exhausted to consider stopping, Detective Lou Boldt thinks he's finally got the break he needs to end the Cross Killer's twisted spree. But each new clue contradicts another. And each new corpse mocks Boldt's efforts.