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Published in USA
Oct 2015
416 pages
Genre: Thrillers
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From the international bestselling author of Eeny Meeny comes the second thriller featuring Detective Helen Grace.
A man's body is found in an empty house.
A gruesome memento of his murder is sent to his wife and children.
He is the first victim, and Detective Helen Grace knows he will not be the last. But why would a happily married man be this far from home in the dead of night?
The media call it Jack the Ripper in reverse: a serial killer preying on family men who lead hidden double lives.
Helen can sense the fury behind the murders. But what she cannot possibly predict is how volatile this killer is - or what is waiting for her at the end of the chase....
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"Readers will root for this admirable if flawed heroine every step of the way." - Publishers Weekly
Praise for Eeny Meeny
"Dark, twisted, thought-provoking, and I couldn't turn the pages fast enough. Take a ride on this roller coaster from hell—white knuckles guaranteed." - Tami Hoag, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Cold Cold Heart
"No doubt about it! Eeny Meeny debuts one of the best new series detectives, Helen Grace. Determined, tough, and damaged, she must unravel a terrifying riddle of a killer kidnapping victims in pairs to send a particularly personal message. Mesmerizing!" - Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Crash & Burn
"What a great premise!…Eeny Meeny is a fresh and brilliant departure from the stock serial killer tale. And Detective Inspector Helen Grace is one of the greatest heroes to come along in years." - Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author of The Skin Collector and Solitude Creek
"There are so many things about this novel that are expertly pulled off. It has a devious premise. DI Helen Grace is fiendishly awesome. It's scary as all hell… Eeny Meeny is a dark, edgy thriller." - Will Lavender, New York Times bestselling author of Obedience
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M. J. Arlidge has worked in television for the past fifteen years, and he lives in England. His debut novel, Eeny Meeny, has been sold in twenty countries.
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