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Zusatztext Flawlessly constructed and paced Informationen zum Autor Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning author of thirty-three internationally bestselling novels, including the 2011 James Bond novel Carte Blanche, and three collections of short stories. He is best known for his Lincoln Rhyme thrillers, which include the number one bestsellers The Vanished Man, The Twelfth Card and The Cold Moon, as well as The Bone Collector which was made into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. The first Kathryn Dance novel, The Sleeping Doll, was published in 2007 to enormous acclaim. A three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader's Award for Best Short Story of the year, he has been nominated for an Anthony Award and six Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America. He won the WHSmith Thumping Good Read Award in 2001 and in 2004 won the Crime Writers' Association Steel Dagger for Best Thriller with Garden of Beasts, and their Short Story Dagger for 'The Weekender' from Twisted. Klappentext A businessman heading to Florida from New York is waylaid by a kidnapper when he pulls off the highway on the way to JFK for gas. The perp leaves a token at the site of the kidnapping - part of a musical instrument, dangling from a tiny noose. Witnesses report the abduction, and Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate. The killer's MO is bizarre and frightening: he plans to strangle the victim and record him as he dies. Obsessed with music, the man uses the sounds to compose a tune to share online. Rhyme and Sachs close in on the killer, but The Composer slips out from under their grasp. Weeks later, a series of kidnappings sweeps Italy with the same MO...and the hunt resumes. Zusammenfassung Number one bestselling author and master of suspense Jeffery Deaver returns with the thirteenth Lincoln Rhyme thriller, which sees a crime go global...
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