About this book

If it's gripping, it's Gerritsen. The terrifying first Jane Rizzoli bestseller.In Boston, there's a killer on the loose. A killer who targets lone women, who breaks into their apartments and performs terrifying ritualistic acts of torture on them before finishing them off. His surgical skills lead police to suspect he is a physician – a physician who, instead of saving lives, takes them.But as homicide detective Thomas Moore and his partner Jane Rizzoli begin their investigation, they make a startling discovery. Closely linked to these killings is Catherine Cordell, a beautiful medic with a mysterious past. Two years ago she was subjected to a horrifying rape and attempted murder but she shot her attacker dead. Now she is being targeted by the new killer who seems to know all about her past, her work, and where she lives.The man she believes she killed seems to be stalking her once again, and this time he knows exactly where to find her...

Rizzoli & Isles · 9 books

In publication order
  1. 1 The Surgeon 2001 This book
  2. 2 The Apprentice 2002
  3. 3 The Sinner 2003
  4. 4 Body Double 2004
All 9 in order

Subjects

  • american detective and mystery stories
  • american fiction
  • boston (mass.), fiction
  • detective and mystery stories
  • detective rizzoli, jane (fictitious character)
  • fiction
  • fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural
  • fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths
  • fiction, thrillers
  • fiction, thrillers, general
  • forensic pathologists, fiction
  • german language edition
  • homicide
  • large type books
  • meurtres en série
  • new york times bestseller
  • nyt:e-book-fiction=2016-06-19
  • police
  • rizzoli, jane, detective (fictitious character), fiction
  • roman américain
  • romans, nouvelles
  • serial murder investigation
  • serial murders
  • serial murders, fiction
  • suspense
  • thriller
  • women detectives