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Trouble in Mind (Collected Stories of Jeffery Deaver, Vol 3)
Trouble in Mind - Collected Stories of Jeffery Deaver, Vol 3 Author:Jeffery Deaver TENSION . . . An aging actor attempts to revive his career by entering a celebrity poker game for a reality TV show. Can he outwit his devious opponents, or is his fate doomed from the outset? — CONSPIRACY . . . A successful crime writer dies under seemingly natural circumstances, but for one cop, doubts are lingering. There's certainly motiv... more »e for murder - or is there more to the case than meets the eye?
MURDER . . . Lincoln Rhyme is announced dead, shot by one of his suspects in cold blood. Is this the end of the line for the criminalist, or just another twist in the tale?
Fiendish suspense. Shocking twists. The author of two previous collections of short stories and 28 previous suspense novels, Deaver is best known for his Kathryn Dance and Lincoln Rhyme thrillers. New York Times bestselling author and highly acclaimed storyteller Jeffery Deaver returns with his third story collection, a dazzling new collection of short stories. In these twelve electrifying tales (including six written just for this anthology) Deaver proves once again his genius for the unexpected--in his world, appearances are always deceiving.
Contents:
Fast [Kathryn Dance]: Kathryn Dance is in a race against the clock to track down the members of a domestic terrorist cell-and the lives of 200 people hang in the balance;
Game: After Sarah Lieberman's new tenants murder her in an attempt to steal her money, Sarah's housekeeper Carmel is determined to find Sarah's body so she can lay her soul to rest. But Carmel may discover that the truth is uncomfortably close to home ...;
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A Textbook Case [Lincoln Rhyme]: When a young woman is found brutally murdered in a parking garage, with a veritable mountain of potential evidence to sift through, it may be the most challenging case former NYPD detective Lincoln Rhyme has ever taken on;
Paradice [John Pellam]: When a brake failure leaves him temporarily stranded in a Colorado mountain town, John Pellam finds himself suddenly accused of murder;