Girl Missing (Previously Published As Peggy Sue Got Murdered) A Novel

Description: NEW YORK Times Bestseller From Tess Gerritsen bestselling author of the Rizzoli & Isles series her stunning first thriller! A beautiful young woman's corpse is found dumped in a garbage - strewn alley. Now laid out in the office of medical examiner Kat Novak is an unidentified body that betrays no secrets except for a matchbook clutched in one stiff hand seven numbers scrawled inside. When a second victim is discovered Kat begins to fear that a serial killer is stalking the streets using a deadly drug to do his dirty work. The police are skeptical. The mayor won t listen. One of the town's most prominent citizens with a missing daughter of his own is also Kat's chief suspect. As the death toll rises Kat races to expose a deadly predator who is close enough to touch her. Praise for Tess Gerritsen The author has a knack for creating great characters and mysterious plots that seem straightforward but also dazzle with complexity and twists. Associated Press Gerritsen has an imagination that allows her to conjure up depths of human behavior so dark and frightening that she makes Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft seem like goody - two - shoes. Chicago Tribune One of the most versatile voices in thriller fiction today. The Providence Journal Previously published as Peggy Sue Got Murdered
Title: Girl Missing (Previously Published As Peggy Sue Got Murdered) A Novel
Barcode: 9780345549624
Publication Date: 2/25/2014