Puede que hubiera contratado espías y sembrado todo el lugar de micrófonos ocultos. Todo era posible porque la duda estaba en él y porque los celos le debieron atormentar hasta llegar a ser molesto. Seguro que había descubierto aquéllas miradas furtivas, aquellos pequeños roces llenos de sugerencias
A Mortal Terror
✍ Scribed by James R. Benn
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 228 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
In his time investigating crimes for both the Boston cops and General Ike's European forces, Lieutenant Billy Boyle hasn't encountered a serial killer. But now it looks like he may--a serial killer with a particularly frightening agenda.
Two officers from the American troops stationed in Caserta, Italy, not far from Naples, have been found murdered. Lieutenant Norman Landry was found behind a supply tent with his neck snapped. Captain Max Galante, MD, was strangled on the same night, and his body left in a garden outside HQ. The MOs are completely different, and it seems like the officers had no connection to each other, but one frightening fact links the murders: each body was discovered with a single playing card: the Lieutenant, the ten of hearts; the Captain, the jack of hearts. The message seems to be clear--if the murderer isn't apprehended, the higher ranks will be next.
Billy is sent to Italy for the investigation, which grows...
✦ Subjects
Mysteries
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