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The Mermaids Singing

Val McDermid

464 pages

About this book

When the fourth victim of a twisted serial killer is found, Detective Inspector Carol Jordan teams up with criminologist Tony Hill to develop a complicated criminal profile, the accuracy of which becomes pivotal to the case.

Themes
Dark & BroodingMysteriousThrilling & PropulsiveThought-ProvokingThe psychology of violenceThe cost of obsessionThe intersection of crime and psychologyThe burden of truth
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