


Booklist (starred review) "Action-packed.an intense, graphic serial killer novel with a likable, aw-shucks hero and a remarkable dog." - Library Journal (starred review) " suspenseful series launch. The confrontation surges for a good 50 pages and contains a few surprises for jaded genre fans who think they've seen it all.

"A wonder of a thriller, crammed to bursting with everything genre fans are pining for: fascinating characters, sparky dialogue, wry humor, sweaty-palm tension-all in a literate narrative that is a joy to follow.Vira and Mace, working as a pair, take on serial-killer everyman, who's been a spooky presence from the start and a vicious and fascinating one as the story builds to its climax.
