Synopses & Reviews
The hunter is free to kill again -- and hour by hour, he draws closer . . .
The brilliant psychopath Andrew Carlisle spent only six years in prison for the brutal torture-murder of a young girl of the Tohono O'otham tribe. The testimony of Diana Ladd -- a teacher on the reservation -- put Carlisle behind bars, and now she can't ignore the dark, mystical signs that say a predator has returned to prowl the Arizona desert. Because no matter where Diana and her young son hide . . . he will find them.
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“Jance triumphs.” Bellingham Herald
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“A gripping thriller.” Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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“Riveting suspense...Each of Mrs. Jances characters is complete and realistic, even the ones who make your skin crawl.” Mostly Murder
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“Searing psychological suspense.” Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
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“A graphic, horrifying journey into terror and torture.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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“Jance has a sure hand...Engrossing.” Publishers Weekly
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“Reminiscent of Tony Hillermans mysteries, Kiss of the Bees strongest point is deftly defined characters.” San Francisco Examiner
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“Intriguing...Jances novel delivers suspense through richly textured layers of flasbacks and gritty characterization.” Publishers Weekly
Synopsis
The hunter is free to kill again -- and hour by hour, he draws closer . . .
The brilliant psychopath Andrew Carlisle spent only six years in prison for the brutal torture–murder of a young girl of the Tohono O'otham tribe. The testimony of Diana Ladd -- a teacher on the reservation -- put Carlisle behind bars, and now she can't ignore the dark, mystical signs that say a predator has returned to prowl the Arizona desert. Because no matter where Diana and her young son hide . . . he will find them.
About the Author
J. A. Jance is the New York Times bestselling author of the J. P. Beaumont series, the Joanna Brady series, the Ali Reynolds series, and four interrelated thrillers about the Walker family. Born in South Dakota and brought up in Bisbee, Arizona, Jance lives with her husband in Seattle and Tucson.