It's been years since Burke has been home, years since he's seen his "family" and worked in the underbelly of New York City. Although his appearance has changed, his reputation grown dusty and his wallet thin, his skills and his crew remain razor sharp. So when he is contacted by a mob boss to inves
The Only Child
โ Scribed by Mi-ae Seo
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0062959174
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โฆ Synopsis
An eerie and absorbing novel followinga criminal psychologist who has discoveredshocking and possibly dangerous connectionsbetween a serial killer and her stepdaughter
Criminal psychologist Seonkyeong receives an unexpected call one day. Yi Byeongdo, a serial killer whose gruesome murders shook the world, wants to be interviewed. Yi Byeongdo, who has refused to speak to anyone until now, asks specifically for her. Seonkyeong agrees out of curiosity.
That same day Hayeong, her husband's eleven-year-old daughter from a previous marriage, shows up at their door after her grandparents, with whom she lived after her mother passed away, die in a sudden fire. Seonkyeong wants her to feel at home, but is gradually unnerved as the young girl says very little and acts strangely.
At work and at home, Seonkyeong starts...
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