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In crime fiction master Dorothy Salisbury Davis’s best-selling novel, a horrific confession leads a priest to hunt down a murderer, critic Anthony Boucher Called the novel “one of the best detective novels of modern times”
Sitting in a confessional on a hot Saturday night in Manhattan, Father Duffy becomes increasingly alarmed as he hears the voice of a distraught young man, who talks about bloody hair and dead women, and being fucked with a hammer. The compulsion to do things he wouldn’t do. understand. Before the priest could convince the man to confess to police, the killer fled, clutching the hammer.
The next day, Father Duffy learns that a high-end East End call girl has been brutally murdered, but a suspect has not yet been found. As New York police detective Sergeant Ben Goldsmith searches for the distraught young man, he fears he will kill him again. , unable to control his need to swing the hammer.
ASIN : B00HWKHR5W
Publisher : Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller (February 4, 2014)
Publication date : February 4, 2014
Language : English
File size : 5196 KB
Text to Speech : Enabled
Screen Readers : Support
Enhanced typography : Enabled
X-Ray : Not enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 258 pages
Customers say
Customers find the plot well-developed and suspenseful. They describe the book as an enjoyable read with lyrical prose. However, some feel the pacing is slow and not great for a thriller.
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