Pattern Crimes - Softcover

BAYER, WILLIAM

 
9780394753577: Pattern Crimes

Synopsis

When a young prostitute, an Arab boy, and a nun are slashed and murdered exactly the same way, David Bav-Lev, the head of Jerusalem's Pattern Crime Unit, must solve the case to attain peace

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Synopsis

IT STARTED WITH A GIRL FOUND DEAD AT THE DAMASCUS GATE. IT CONTINUED WITH A SUCCESSION OF BODIES, ALL IDENTICALLY MUTILATED, ALL DUMPED NEAR THE OLD CITY WALLS. IT POINTED TO A CRAZED PSYCHOPATH, A CASE OF SERIAL MURDERS. BUT IT CONCEALED SOMETHING FAR MORE SINISTER...DAVID BAR LEV, CHIEF OF THE PATTERN CRIMES UNIT OF JERUSALEM'S POLICE, REFUSES TO DRAW THE OBVIOUS CONCULSION, BUT HE DOES DISCOVER A PATTERN BEHIND THE APPARENTLY SENSELESS ACTS: A COMPLEX WEB OF ABUSES OF POWER IN HIGH PLACES, RIGHT WING RELIGIOUS MANIA, SECRET AND DEADLY BARGAINS - AND CORRUPTION WITHIN THE RACIAL MELTING POT OF JERUSALEM THAT THREATENS THE VERY EXISTENCE OF ISRAEL. 05/09/88 PROD LAUNCH--20000X35PX$3.50(25000X31P). A FORMAT.USE MJ SETTING.? SUB 15/20000-SALES/EDITORIAL TO CONSIDER SPEC. PUB.DATE.

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