Bücher der Reihe Sam Tate Mystery

What do a bartender, a priest, and a librarian have in common? They all work in New York City. They're all true crime fans. And they're all dead, courtesy of a predator with a chilling approach to murder. Talbot County, Maryland Lieutenant Sam Tate is in the Big Apple to find answers about her own tragic past when she is pulled onto the case of the Dry Ice Killer by an old friend with the NYPD. She finds herself attracted to a new colleague and questions her long-time relationship with her FBI boyfriend. Meanwhile, she's caught between the demands of an impatient bureaucracy and an especially sadistic sociopath. This may be Sam's most dangerous case yet-if she survives.

In the fourth installment of the award-winning mystery series, Sam Tate comes up against a clever killer with a warped sense of justice.Five detectives in five states have two things in common. They've all solved serial-killer cases - and they're all dead, victims of an assailant known as the Judge. As the murderer cuts across the country, the FBI invites Lieutenant Sam Tate to be a part of the investigation. Sam, whose job leaves her feeling desk-bound, is more than willing to accept. She's got a knack for tracking and catching serial killers. Her skill set makes her an asset to the Bureau. It also marks her as a target.