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Detective Kit McKittrick and psychologist Sam Reeves discover a mutilated body in the desert
outside San Diego any number of people could be on their suspect list. The murder victim
local Councillor Brooks Munro was a hated figure. Following the killer's trail it becomes
clear that those who abducted Brooks - and his prized Ferrari - went to extreme lengths to
cover their tracks and wipe out any witnesses. As Kit and her team delve deeper they uncover
a twisted blackmail scheme worth millions of dollars. Brooks hadn't only been forcing money
from his wealthy acquaintances he'd also kept a secret list of their wrongdoings as protection
- to be revealed on his death. But now he is dead where's the list? Who was helping with the
extortion scheme? And who would kill to stop the blackmail and prevent the list becoming
public? 'A riveting story' Daily Mail 'Intense complex and unforgettable' James Patterson
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