The fact that the victims are children affects Lindsay in a very special way, and even though she is not supposed to be involved in fieldwork, she plunges into the case with no reservations whatsoever. In this case, we find Lieutenant Lindsay Boxer in a crime scene, looking at the second victim of a serial killer that claims that "Nobody cares." The disturbing message is painted on the inside of the bathroom door, and the body is lying in the bathtub, left there by the killer after the fatal electrocution. There is a characteristic that Patterson never loses, not even in his worst book, and that is the way in which his novels grab the reader's attention right from the beginning. What is surprising is that even though the descriptions of settings and characters' emotions are neither lengthy nor frequent, we get a clear idea of the places where the action develops and of the way the characters feel. The winning formula from other of his great novels is still there, short chapters, brief sentences and an action packed plot. Now."Īs its name clearly suggests, this is the fourth book in the Women's Murder Club series, and gladly Patterson is back at the top of his game, improving considerably comparing to the weak 3rd Degree. I unhooked my Nextel from my belt and, to the best of my ability, I called in. I called out to him, but he didn't answer. A radio played rap in the middle distance.
There was a terrible hushed silence on Larkin Street. (Reviewed by Sebastian Fernandez JUl 15, 2005) Skip down to read review of 1st to Die. Skip down to read review of 2nd Chance. Skip down to read review of 3rd Degree. Lindsay Boxer - Homicide Detective and charter member of the Women's Murder Club
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