| Frank Clemons, hero of Sacrificial Ground and Flesh andBlood, returns in a tale of modern crime and an-cient mystery lurking amid the shadows of New York. The thrillers of two-time Edgar nominee Thomas HCook have been described as exceptional LosAngeles Times), "haunting" (Publishers Weekly and "un-forgettable" (Cleveland Plain Dealer), Now with NightSecrets, he ascends to a new level of intensity. She is the night case: Her allure is primal her darkbeauty timeless, her enigmatic power almost mys-tical. To the gypsies, she is a goddess-queen thePurl Dai. To the NYPD, she is a savage murderessBut to private eye Frank C]emons she is an innocentvictim, willing to sacrifice herself for something hecan t begin to fathom She is the day case. A blond, elegant young matronliving a covert existence from morning till duskTo the affluent husband who hires Frank to followher,she is an errant wife embroiled m an affair ToClemons, she s a desperate woman pursued by astrange and tortured past. Although the Puri Dai confesses to the brutalslaying of a fortune-teller Frank s every instinct tellshim she didn t do it--just as he is sure that love |
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