They were both exhausted, since neither had slept well during the flight. Lauren’s dream of her father had degenerated into a nightmare, and after that she was unable to fall back to sleep. They rented a Chevy Malibu and drove to the small Best Western hotel rooms Bradley had reserved for them. T...
The boat rocked a bit as he stepped onto the swaying gangplank. Ahead of him, a large black-on-white sign stared at him, informing him of the obvious: UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY ALCATRAZ ISLAND ONLY GOVERNMENT BOATS PERMITTED There was other text on the sign, but the rest of it did not matter. He...
He became engulfed in his cases again, working with Nick on the flood-tainted evidence to see if there was some way he could salvage the state’s case against Bobby Lee Walker. He went back to the crime scene, the victim’s apartment, and was able to secure an intact latent print from the underside...
But Glendon Rusch, vice president of the United States, had always figured it would be a distant occurrence—three or four decades in the future. He had no way of knowing the events that would prove godlike in their finality were a mere three or four minutes away.The Sikorsky VH-3 helicopter, one ...
. . Jonathan on a swing in the park in Queens, Deacon away on a business trip, working for a new package delivery company in a management-level position. His career prospects bright, hers likewise poised to bloom. She had just put in her application to the FBI Academy, a chance to not only move u...
Dixon, being lead investigator, made the executive decision to add him to the task force. It was something she should have done upon the discovery that Bernal was one of the Crush Killer’s victims. Vail certainly hadn’t suggested it, nor had Brix, but Vail wondered if Dixon’s relationship with Ag...