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In Thomas H. Cook's Edgar Award-nominated first novel, a weary detective tracks a blood-crazed psychopath Blood seeps into the gutters at the children's zoo in Central Park. Two deer have been slaughtered, one stabbed fifty-seven times and the other slashed across the... Read Full Overview

Two deer lie ahead in the Central Park Children's Zoo. One stabbed 57 times and the other killed with a single slash across the neck. Then two women are found murdered in their Greenwich Village apartment, the body of one stabbed 57 times and the other killed with a single knife... Read Full Overview

In the renowned mystery writer Thomas H. Cook's first novel, a weary detective tracks a blood-crazed psychopath who starts with the ritual killing of zoo animals--before moving on to human prey.

In the renowned mystery writer Thomas H. Cook's first novel, a weary detective tracks a blood-crazed psychopath who starts with the ritual killing of zoo animals--before moving on to human prey.

Two deer lie ahead in the Central Park Children's Zoo. One stabbed 57 times and the other killed with a single slash across the neck. Then two women are found murdered in their Greenwich Village apartment, the body of one stabbed 57 times and the other killed with a single knife... Read Full Overview

Two deer lie ahead in the Central Park Children's Zoo. One stabbed 57 times and the other killed with a single slash across the neck. Then two women are found murdered in their Greenwich Village apartment, the body of one stabbed 57 times and the other killed with a single knife... Read Full Overview