But then LAPD detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware are called to the scene of a bizarre "crime". A stolen car has been anonymously returned to its owner, undamaged and unblemished - except for a tiny, solitary bloodstain. This minuscule clue is enough to set the pair on a hunt for a multiple killer, who proves to be a fleeting shape-shifter, defying identification. To unmask him, Alex and Milo will have to confront the true face of murderous compulsion...
©2008 Jonathan Kellerman; (P)2008 Isis Publishing Ltd