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Cover of Let the Devil Sleep (Dave Gurney, No. 3)

Let the Devil Sleep (Dave Gurney, No. 3)

โœ Scribed by John Verdon


Publisher
Crown Publishing Group
Year
2012
Tongue
en-US
Weight
268 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0307717941

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โœฆ Synopsis


In this latest novel from bestselling author John Verdon, ingenious puzzle solver Dave Gurney puts under the magnifying glass a notorious serial murder -- one whose motives have been enshrined as law-enforcement dogma - and discovers that everyone has it wrong.

The most decorated homicide detective in NYPD history, Dave Gurney is still trying to adjust to his life of quasi-retirement in upstate New York when a young woman who is producing a documentary on a notorious murder spree seeks his counsel. Soon after, Gurney begins feeling threatened: a razor-sharp hunting arrow lands in his yard, and he narrowly escapes serious injury in a booby-trapped basement. As things grow more bizarre, he finds himself reexamining the case of The Good Shepherd, which ten years before involved a series of roadside shootings and a rage-against-the-rich manifesto. The killings ceased, and a cult of analysis grew up around the case with a consensus opinion that no one would dream...


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