Takeover: 1 (Theresa MacLean Novels) - Softcover

Black, Lisa

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061544477 ISBN 13: 9780061544477

Publisher: Harper, 2009

Synopsis

A grisly death in a quiet suburb pulls forensic scientist Theresa MacLean into the case.

A terrifying hostage situation at a downtown bank makes it personal.

But the nightmare truly begins when she gets inside.

About this title

Review:

"An exciting story that is hard to put down." -- Dr. Bill Bass, forensic anthropologist at the Body Farm and coauthor of The Devil's Bones

"Entertaining" -- Chicago Sun-Times

Entertaining --Chicago Sun-Times

."..a tautly plotted, relentlessly suspenseful debut. Let's hope she writes another scorcher-and soon."--Booklist (starred review)

"Grab-you-by-the throat suspense, written by someone who has actually walked the disturbing walk of an investigator."--Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author of Body Double

"Takeover is captivating. Part procedural, part psychological suspense, and every inch a thriller, Takeover succeeds from the opening chapter."--Ridley Pearson, New York Times bestselling author of Killer View

"The combination of a credible, likable hero and a bizarre, chilling story is rare in crime fiction....Lisa Black makes the tumblers click perfectly."--Jeremiah Healy, author of Invasion of Privacy

"Takeover is a riveting hostage drama packed with surprises. Once Lisa Black gets you inside the bank, you--like the bad guys--won't be able to stop."--Peter Abrahams, author of Delusion

"An exciting story that is hard to put down."--Dr. Bill Bass, forensic anthropologist at the Body Farm and coauthor of The Devil's Bones

"Entertaining"--Chicago Sun-Times

About the Author:

Lisa Black is the author of three previous thrillers featuring Theresa MacLean: Trail of Blood, Evidence of Murder, and Takeover. A latent fingerprint examiner and CSI in Florida and a former forensic scientist for the Cleveland coroner's office, she is a member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and has testified in more than fifty homicide trials. A native of Cleveland, she lives in Cape Coral, Florida.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0061544477
• ISBN 13: 9780061544477
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 384