The Broken Window: A Lincoln Rhyme Novel (Lincoln Rhyme Novels)
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Rating | : | 4.62 (997 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0743570537 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 12 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-03-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bestselling master of suspense Jeffery Deaver is back with a brand-new Lincoln Rhyme thriller. Full of Deaver's trademark plot twists, The Broken Window will put the partnership of Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs to the ultimate test.. An information service company -- the huge data miner Strategic Systems Datacorp -- seems to have all the answers but is reluctant to help the police. At the behest of Arthur's wife, Judy, Lincoln grudgingly agrees to investigate the case. Still, Rhyme and Sachs and their assembled team begin uncovering a chilling pattern of vicious crimes and coverups, and their investigation points to one master criminal, whom they dub "522." When "522" learns the identities of the crime-fighting team, the hunters become the hunted. Forensic evidence from Arthur's home is found all over the scene of the crime, and it looks like the fate of Lincoln's relative is sealed. When Lincoln's estranged cousin Arthur Rhyme is arrested on murder charges, the case is perfect -- too perfect. Lincoln Rhyme and partner/paramour Amelia Sachs return to face a criminal whose ingenious staging of crimes is enabled by a terrifying access to information. Soon Lincoln and Amelia uncover a string of similar murders and rapes with perpetrators claiming innocence and ignorance -- despite ironclad evidence at
"Lincoln Rhyme is at his best!" according to Amazon Customer. THE BROKEN WINDOW, by Jeffery Deaver broached a very interesting subject which deals with identity theft, and data mining. He presents a scary subject of how data collection companies can amass a large amount of information about any given individual! Then, Mr. Deaver throws in a serial killer who seeks his victims out in a very unique way; by learning all of their information and executing an almost perfect murder. Lincoln Rhyme, Amelia Sacks and associated friends have a huge task ahead of them as they delve into finding the responsible pers. "Lost some sleep Sith this one" according to Ray Trone. Another great book by this author and great and consistent user of his characters. There are many subplots and story lines throughout. Be prepared to set time aside to read this book even if it means losing sleep or not doing all your dusting. Robin Landry said a new kind of monster-in-the-closet. Our modern world may have conquered the wild beasts who once threatened us, but we have a new kind of predator who uses our technology against us, in ways that can destroy us just as surely as being ripped apart by a hungry carnivore.Broken Window is another in the Lincoln Rhymes series, where the brilliant and wheelchair-bound detective from the Bone Collector matches wits with a killer who causally destroyed a man's life by stealing his identity, just to see what it would be like. From there, the killer, known as 5"a new kind of monster-in-the-closet" according to Robin Landry. Our modern world may have conquered the wild beasts who once threatened us, but we have a new kind of predator who uses our technology against us, in ways that can destroy us just as surely as being ripped apart by a hungry carnivore.Broken Window is another in the Lincoln Rhymes series, where the brilliant and wheelchair-bound detective from the Bone Collector matches wits with a killer who causally destroyed a man's life by stealing his identity, just to see what it would be like. From there, the killer, known as 522, moves on to killing peo. "a new kind of monster-in-the-closet" according to Robin Landry. Our modern world may have conquered the wild beasts who once threatened us, but we have a new kind of predator who uses our technology against us, in ways that can destroy us just as surely as being ripped apart by a hungry carnivore.Broken Window is another in the Lincoln Rhymes series, where the brilliant and wheelchair-bound detective from the Bone Collector matches wits with a killer who causally destroyed a man's life by stealing his identity, just to see what it would be like. From there, the killer, known as 522, moves on to killing peo. , moves on to killing peo
. A deadly game of cat and mouse pits Lincoln; his partner, Amanda Sachs; and the rest of his NYPD crew against an adversary who is consistently one step ahead of them. From Publishers Weekly Dennis Boutsikaris's reading of Deaver's latest Lincoln Rhyme thriller is positively chilling. His delivery fully embraces the cold, calculating mind of the murderer, imbuing his seemingly dispassionate thoughts with an underlying sense of barely controlled rage and menace. All rights reserved. When the quadriplegic detective's cousin is arrested for murder, it seems to be an open-and-shut case, as plenty of forensic evidence links him to the crime. A Simon & Schust
Jeffery Deaver is the international, #1 bestselling author of more than twenty-seven suspense novels, including The Bone Collector, which was made into a film starring Denzel Washington. . He lives in North Carolina.Dennis Boutsikaris won an OBIE Award for his performance in Sight Unseen and p