The Drowned Girls (Angie Pallorino Book 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (642 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01JGIOO2Q |
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| Number of Pages | : | 275 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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“A nicely paced thriller that will keep readers entertained and on the edge of their seats.” —RT Book Reviews“Tense and mesmerizing, and not for the faint of heart.” —Omnivoracious“A superbly plotted, intense romantic thriller.…Strongly recommended for fans of edgy heroines and gritty romantic suspense.” —All About Romance“It’s a race against time that will pull you in, have you guessing until the end, and have you wanting to bite your nails to the quick.” —Night Owl Reviews, Top Pick
A three-time RITA finalist, she has also won the Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award, the National Readers’ Choice Award, and the Romantic Crown for Best Romantic Suspense and Best Book Overall, in addition to being a Booksellers’ Best finalist, a multiple Daphne Du Maurier Award finalist, and a multiple CataRomance Reviewers’ Choice Award winner. A former journalist and newspaper editor who has worked in both South Africa and Canada, she now resides in the m
MrsLeif said Excellent!. I didn't even need to read the blurb to know that I want to read a Loreth Anne White's book.As soon as I saw this cover and saw her name, my finger was requesting the book.The Drowned Girls is everything I have come to expect from Loreth Anne White. Her characters are always well developed and interesting. Usually, they are damaged and trying to find their way.Our main characters are Detective Angie Pallorino and James Maddocks.Detective Angie Pallorino is trying her best to get a promotion into Homicide. However, her personal and. ""Do You Reject Satan and All His Works"" according to Susan. Special Victims Unit, Metro Victoria Police Department. Detective Angie Pallorino is a mess! Her mother has been institutionalized with severe schizophrenia and dementia; five months ago her partner and a little girl died and she blames herself, not the perp. All she can do to keep the pain away is immerse herself in work, over-exercise, and have anonymous, unsafe sex. ".as Angie knew all too intimately, at the heart of all life, and death, was sex."Sergeant James Maddocks transferred from the Mounties, to the Homicide Unit, MVPD,. READ THIS BOOK! THIS! This book! Just wow! So Dark, gritty and many secrets. This is what I look for when I read suspense. Kept me guessing until almost the end. Thank you Loreth and NetGalley for the opportunity to read it!
Then he disappeared.But Detective Angie Pallorino hasn’t forgotten the violent rapist who left a distinctive calling card—crosses etched into the flesh of his victims’ foreheads. He surfaced two years ago. And Angie’s forays into the mind of a monster shake loose some unsettling secrets about her own past. When a comatose Jane Doe is found in a local cemetery, sexually assaulted, mutilated, and nearly drowned, Angie is struck by the eerie similarities to her earlier unsolved rapes. Could he be back?Then the body of a drowned young woman, also bearing the marks of the serial rapist, floats up in the Gorge, and the hunt for a predator becomes a hunt for a killer. How can she fight for the truth when it turns out her whole life is a lie?. Assigned to the joint investigative task force, Angie is more tha