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"A RICHLY TEXTURED THRILLER WITH
A DARK CORE OF MASS MURDER AND
AFFAIRS OF THE HEART."
—St. Petersburg Times
Not even the icy temperatures of a typical New
England winter can match the bone-chilling scene of
carnage discovered at the chapel of Our Lady of Divine
Light. Within the cloistered convent lie two nuns—one
dead, one critically injured—victims of an unspeakably
savage attacker. The brutal crime appears to be
without motive, but medical examiner Maura Isles's
autopsy of the dead woman yields a shocking
surprise: Twenty-year-old Sister Camille gave birth
before she was murdered. Then another body is found
mutilated beyond recognition. Together, Isles and
homicide detective Jane Rizzoli uncover an ancient
horror that connects these terrible slaughters. As
long-buried secrets come to light, Maura Isles finds
herself drawn inexorably toward the heart of an
investigation that strikes close to home—and toward
a dawning revelation about the killer's identity...
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Fülszöveg
"A RICHLY TEXTURED THRILLER WITH
A DARK CORE OF MASS MURDER AND
AFFAIRS OF THE HEART."
—St. Petersburg Times
Not even the icy temperatures of a typical New
England winter can match the bone-chilling scene of
carnage discovered at the chapel of Our Lady of Divine
Light. Within the cloistered convent lie two nuns—one
dead, one critically injured—victims of an unspeakably
savage attacker. The brutal crime appears to be
without motive, but medical examiner Maura Isles's
autopsy of the dead woman yields a shocking
surprise: Twenty-year-old Sister Camille gave birth
before she was murdered. Then another body is found
mutilated beyond recognition. Together, Isles and
homicide detective Jane Rizzoli uncover an ancient
horror that connects these terrible slaughters. As
long-buried secrets come to light, Maura Isles finds
herself drawn inexorably toward the heart of an
investigation that strikes close to home—and toward
a dawning revelation about the killer's identity too
c shattering to consider.
" [Gerritsen] has an imagination that allows her to
conjure up depths of human behavior so dark and
frightening that she makes Edgar Allan Poe and
H. R Lovecraft seem like goody-two-shoes."
—Chicago Tribune
"Satisfying . . . The Sinner is as busy and bumpy
as a storm-filled sky."
—Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice)
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