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The Silent Girl (Jane Rizzoli & Maura Isles #9)Stock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionA violent death: When a hand is found in an alley in Boston's Chinatown, it is detective Jane Rizzoli who finds its owner - a woman whose throat has been slashed so deeply that her head is nearly severed. A revealing clue: Two strands of silver hair cling to her body. They are Rizzoli's only clues, but they're enough for her and pathologist Maura Isles to make a startling discovery. This violent end had a chilling prequel. A secret better left buried? ...Years earlier, a horrifying murder - suicide took place in a Chinatown restaurant, leaving five people dead. But one woman connected to that massacre is still alive: a mysterious, beautiful martial arts master who knows a deadly secret. A secret that will kill again - unless Jane and Maura can track it down, and defeat it... Promotion infoIt's gory. It's gripping. It's Gerritsen. The new heart-stopping Rizzoli & Isles bestseller. Reviews"Suspense doesn't get smarter than this. Not just recommended but mandatory." - Lee Child "Another great thrill ride . . . "The Silent Girl "is one of [Tess] Gerritsen's best." - Associated Press Author descriptionBestselling author Tess Gerritsen is also a physician, and she brings to her novels her first-hand knowledge of emergency and autopsy rooms. But her interests span far wider than medical topics. As an anthropology student at Stanford University, she catalogued centuries-old human remains, and she continues to travel the world driven by her fascination with ancient cultures and bizarre natural phenomena. She lives with her husband in Maine. For more information on Tess Gerritsen and her novels, visit her website: www.tessgerritsen.co.uk |