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Book Review of Anatomy of Evil (Barker & Llewelyn, Bk 7)

Anatomy of Evil (Barker & Llewelyn, Bk 7)
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Older women of the night are being murdered. Their throats are cut and their body opened to remove organs. It's disturbing and the women of London are frightened. Will the murderer focus only on this type of victim or move on to any woman who is alone on the streets at night? To help solve the murders Lenox is contacted to help the police of London find a murderer. The private inquiry business that Barker and Lenox operate is busy but they must put private work on hold to become special investigators with the police.

The story is complex and it takes a great deal of investigation to determine the culprit. After chasing several leads to no avail, the reader finds that it is not Lenox but Barker who uncovers the real murderer. His encounter with the murderer is a harrowing experience during which he almost loses loses his life. Yes, this is another outstanding effort by the author who puts his characters, Lenox and Barker, through their paces to solve yet another mystery and identify a murderer.