An electrifying standalone thriller that breaks all the rules! With an introduction by Stephen King. Death is reporter Jack McEvoys beat: his calling his obsession. But this time death brings McEvoy the story he never wanted to write - and the mystery he desperately needs to solve. A serial killer of unprecedented savagery and cunning is at large. His targets: homicide cops each haunted by a murder case he couldnt crack.
The killers calling card: a quotation from the works of Edgar Allan Poe. His latest victim is McEvoys own brother. And his last...may be McEvoy himself.