This is a used book from my own collection. Like new. 496 pages.
'Good job you didn't turn on the lights...'
A student nurse has the shock of her life when she discovers her patient, prosecutor Derek Nicholson, brutally murdered in his bed. The act seems senseless - Nicholson was terminally ill with only weeks to live. But what most shocks Detective Robert Hunter of the Los Angeles Robbery Homicide Division is the calling card the killer left behind.
For Hunter and his partner Garcia, there is no doubt that the killer is trying to communicate with the police. But what could the hidden message be be? Then a new body is found - and a new calling card.
Forced into an uncomfortable alliance with headstrong investigator Alice Beaumont, Hunter must race to put together the pieces of the puzzle . . . before the Death Sculptor puts the final touches to his masterpiece.