When Robert Mallon stumbles upon a dying woman on the beach in Santa Barbara, his everyday life is changed forever as he and his ally, Detective Lydia Marks, set out to investigate the young victim's life, a case that brings them into fateful conflict with a sinister underworld of dark secrets and deadly hatreds masterminded by Parish, an amoral predator who runs a training camp for killers. 75,000 first printing.

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Thomas Perry won an Edgar Award for The Butcher s Boy, and Metzger s Dog was a New York Times Notable Book. Vanishing Act was chosen as one of the 100 Favorite Mysteries of the Century by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association, and Pursuit was a national bestseller. Perry lives in Southern California with his wife and two daughters.

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