Killing the Shadows

By Val Mcdermid format: mass market paperback publication: Unknown ISBN: 9780006392965

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A killer is on the loose, blurring the line between fact and fiction. Hisprey are the writers of crime novels who have turned psychological profilersinto the heroes of the nineties. But this killer is like no other. His bloodlustshatters all the conventional wisdom surrounding the motives and mechanics ofhow serial killers operate. And for one woman, the desperate hunt to uncover hisidentity becomes a matter of life and death.

Val McDermid is the bestselling author of 18 crime thrillers, including threedifferent series and stand-alons. She also wrote A Suitable Job for a Woman, a non-fiction book aboutfemale private investigators. Her latest titles include Killing the Shadows,which was named New York Times Notable Book of 2001 and one of the bestbooks of 2001 by the Washington Post, and Place of Execution,which won the 2001 Los Angles Times Book Prize in the Mystery/ Thrillercategory. McDermid has received numerous other wards and her books have beentranslated into many languages. A former journalist, she was born in Scotland and now divides her time between Cheshire and Northumberland.

Visit the author's Web site at http://www.valmcdermid.com.

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