By Thomas Perry
“Perry is the easiest suspense author within the company. . . . Pursuit is relentless, full of twists and turns, that infrequent page-turner that retains one examining past due into the evening to finish.”–The Boston GlobeThirteen our bodies are present in a Louisville eating place. while the police can locate no suspect or intent, a victim’s kinfolk seeks the providers of the enigmatic and solitary expert Roy Prescott, identified for his skill to discover those that don’t are looking to be came upon. operating open air the legislations and prepared to do what the police can’t, Prescott hunts the killer, an elusive adversary who's as shrewdpermanent, as methodical, as lethal as he's. the one solution to behavior this pursuit is to goad the killer into believing that he needs to kill Roy Prescott. it's a contest fought from one finish of the rustic to the opposite, and either males keep in mind that whilst it’s over, just one of them might be alive.From the Paperback variation.
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He did not tiptoe slowly in but floated quickly to the rack, his hand already feeling the handle so it came into his grip smoothly, without pause. There was still a space of about twenty feet to cross, and he moved even more swiftly. Then his left arm came up to hook around under the man’s head and jerk it back, and his right brought the blade across the throat in a single cut. He stepped back quickly to avoid the blood and the falling body, preparing to strike again not because it would be needed but because that was the correct way to complete the motion.
In the faces of the grown-ups there was always a reserve, something they held back or maybe even disguised, possibly because they had worked homicides and, unlike Millikan, expected to do it again. He had considered pouring one of the little bottles of scotch from the bar cabinet into a glass, diluting it with tap water, and swallowing enough to help him sleep. He was glad that the two cops had arrived in the lobby and rung his room before he had done it, instead of after. Lieutenant Cowan’s voice on the telephone had been courteous but confident: after delivering that particular lecture, Millikan could hardly say he would not dress and go with the police to look at a homicide scene.
He had still been awake and noticed it when the rivulets began to run down the window of his room. He had been frustrated because he needed to catch the plane back to California at seven tomorrow morning, but he had been too agitated and restless to sleep. He never felt tense while lecturing his own students at the college in Los Angeles, but the audience tonight had been people he thought of as grown-ups. They were serious men and women of his own generation who had heard of him and—at least some of them—read his books.