The running of beasts

By Barry N. Malzberg and Bill Pronzini

Book Overview

THEY ARE DEAD. THEY ARE HIDEOUSLY DEAD. FIVE WOMEN ARE DEAD. A HOMICIDAL MANIAC HAS KILLED FIVE WOMEN. Three down when Ferrara, a psychiatrist, and Valerie Broome, New York feature writer, arrive in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399116478
• ISBN13: 9780399116476
• Release Date: January 1976
• Publisher: Putnam
• Length: 319 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.

Customer Reviews

great mystery from two pros

S.F. WRITER MALZBERG AND MYSTERY AUTHOR PRONZINI TEAM UP FOR A SUSPENSEFUL SERIAL KILLER YARN......THIS BOOK RECEIVED MIXED REVIEWS ON ITS PUBLICATION IN THE LATE SEVENTIES,BUT IT STOOD OUT THEN AND EVEN HOLDS UP NOW,IN THE TIME OF THE ''PREY'' THRILLERS BY JOHN SANDFORD.........THE GREAT PROSE AND THE DEFTLY HIDDEN VILLAIN MAKE THIS ONE WORK..........ITS SAD PRONZINI AND MALZBERG ONLY RE-TEAMED ONCE MORE,WITH ''NIGHT SCREAMS'',WHICH IS ALMOST AS GOOD.......