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Rescue artist Jane Whitefield leads a deadly crime syndicate on a frantic chase with only one winner in this gripping thriller.Jane Whitefield helps people disappear. Fleeing desperate situations, Jane's clients come to her for new identities, new lives where they won't be found. And when people need Jane's services, they come to the old house in rural New York where she was raised.
It's there Jane finds Sara, a young woman in serious trouble. Sara's boyfriend found out she had a lover, then made Sara watch as he murdered the man. Acquitted despite Sara's testimony, now he's trying to find her and kill her.
Jane can easily outsmart the boyfriend, but he has new friends: a Russian organised crime brotherhood. On learning Sara is with a tall, dark-haired woman who disappears people, the Russians become incredibly interested. They believe Jane's knowledge of past clients could be worth millions.
So begins a bloodthirsty chase through the northeastern US, ending up in Maine's Hundred Mile Wilderness. Only one thing is certain: just one party - Jane or her pursuers - will emerge alive.
Reviewers on The Left-Handed Twin:
'Another stunner from a modern master'
Booklist 'A brooding, peripatetic stunner'
Crimereads 'Perry is the best suspense writer in the business'
Boston Globe
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Thomas Perry is the New York Times bestselling author of nearly thirty novels, including the critically acclaimed Jane Whitefield series, The Old Man, and The Butcher's Boy, which won the Edgar Award. He lives in Southern California.
Follow Thomas on Facebook at @ThomasPerryAuthor.
Zusammenfassung
Rescue artist Jane Whitefield leads a deadly crime syndicate on a frantic chase with only one winner in this gripping thriller.
Jane Whitefield helps people disappear. Fleeing desperate situations, Jane's clients come to her for new identities, new lives where they won't be found. And when people need Jane's services, they come to the old house in rural New York where she was raised.
It's there Jane finds Sara, a young woman in serious trouble. Sara's boyfriend found out she had a lover, then made Sara watch as he murdered the man. Acquitted despite Sara's testimony, now he's trying to find her and kill her.
Jane can easily outsmart the boyfriend, but he has new friends: a Russian organised crime brotherhood. On learning Sara is with a tall, dark-haired woman who disappears people, the Russians become incredibly interested. They believe Jane's knowledge of past clients could be worth millions.
So begins a bloodthirsty chase through the northeastern US, ending up in Maine's Hundred Mile Wilderness. Only one thing is certain: just one party - Jane or her pursuers - will emerge alive.
Reviewers on The Left-Handed Twin:
'Another stunner from a modern master' Booklist
'A brooding, peripatetic stunner' Crimereads
'Perry is the best suspense writer in the business' Boston Globe
Vorwort
Rescue artist Jane Whitefield leads a deadly crime syndicate on a wild chase through the Northeast United States in Thomas Perry's latest thriller.
Zusatztext
Veteran crimemeister Perry adeptly weaves Native American culture, Jane's past cases, and her investigative and survival skills, along with some breathless chase scenes - some on foot - in this fast-moving suspense novel.