In the city of Atlanta, women are dying at the hands of a killer who signs his work with a chilling act of mutilation. Leaving behind enough evidence to fuel a frenzied police hunt, this cunning madman is bringing together dozens of lives. Among them is Michael Ormewood, a veteran detective whose marriage is hanging by a thread & whose arrogance & explosive temper are threatening his career. And Will Trent, a tough investigator with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, who has a personal connection with the killer's latest victim.
