This novel welcomes CSI Darby McCormick to the new breed of forensic detectives. Struggling with the traumatic clash with a psycho killer she's now a Boston CSI investigating the case of some missing women. What she encounters is a sadistic bunch of killers right out of SAW. Darby feels like a real person as does her partner Coop.
We are treated to a great number of twists and turns, a very readable writing style and nailbiting suspense. Although the real importance of forensic investigation is minimal it's a very satisfying thriller and will appeal to fans of Tess Gerritsen and Meg Gardner in particular.
