Lightning
by
Ed McBain
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Horror
Format
Paperback
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
Jul 1, 1985
Publisher
Avon Books
ISBN-10
0380699745
ISBN-13
9780380699742
Description
Amidst the backdrop of an idyllic college campus, a chilling shadow looms as a ruthless killer preys on unsuspecting students. The majestic trees and verdant lawns become a stark contrast to the heinous crimes unfolding in their midst, as one by one, young women fall victim to a sinister hangman. As the bodies pile up, a sense of dread infiltrates the once serene environment, leaving both the students and faculty on edge.
In the wake of these brutal murders, a determined detective races against time to unmask the perpetrator and restore a sense of security to the beleaguered community. Clues are scarce, and every piece of evidence leads to more questions than answers, propelling the detective into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As tensions mount, friendships are tested and secrets threaten to unravel, painting a complex picture of the lives entwined in this horrifying narrative.
With expertly crafted suspense, the story delves deep into the psychological intricacies of crime and fear. The chilling atmosphere and gripping plot twists keep readers on the edge of their seats, evoking both empathy for the victims and intrigue in the hunt for justice. Each revelation brings them closer to understanding the twisted mind behind the killings, culminating in a shocking resolution that will leave an indelible mark.
In the wake of these brutal murders, a determined detective races against time to unmask the perpetrator and restore a sense of security to the beleaguered community. Clues are scarce, and every piece of evidence leads to more questions than answers, propelling the detective into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As tensions mount, friendships are tested and secrets threaten to unravel, painting a complex picture of the lives entwined in this horrifying narrative.
With expertly crafted suspense, the story delves deep into the psychological intricacies of crime and fear. The chilling atmosphere and gripping plot twists keep readers on the edge of their seats, evoking both empathy for the victims and intrigue in the hunt for justice. Each revelation brings them closer to understanding the twisted mind behind the killings, culminating in a shocking resolution that will leave an indelible mark.
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