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Deserves to die
478 pages
A tense, ticking-clock thriller where two determined detectives race against a vengeful killer in the rugged Montana wilderness.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like stepping into the biting chill of the Montana wilderness, where the rugged landscape mirrors the gritty, high-stakes nature of the investigation. The narrative moves with a propulsive, ticking-clock urgency, driven by the relentless pursuit of a vengeful serial killer. It is steeped in a dread-soaked atmosphere, balancing the dark, chilling reality of homicide with the sharp, suspenseful edge of a thriller. The core of the experience lies in the dynamic between the women detectives, offering a compelling look at professional partnership under extreme pressure. With its tightly wound prose and action-oriented momentum, this is a perfect match for readers who devour intense police procedurals and crave the adrenaline rush of a desperate hunt for justice.
- Mood
- tense
- chilling
- dread-soaked
- Tone
- urgent
- gritty
- intense
- suspenseful
- Pace
- propulsive
- Themes
- pursuit of justice · weight of vengeance · professional partnership · race against time
- The writing
- Direct, action-oriented, and tightly wound to maximize suspense and forward momentum.
- The arc
- Moves from a chilling sense of impending danger to a high-stakes, adrenaline-fueled race for survival and justice.
- Who it's for
- Readers who crave gritty, fast-paced police procedurals featuring strong female partnerships and high-stakes serial killer hunts.
Content notes
- murder
- serial killer themes
- violence
About the book
When a killer determined to fulfill his desire for vengeance emerges in Grizzly Falls, Montana, Detectives Selena Alvarez and Regan Pescoli must hunt him down before he catches up to the ultimate target of his wrath.
Description from Open Library.
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