02671cam a2200337 4500 521626419 TxAuBib 20210904120000.0 ||||||s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780802194497 0802194494 B007Z3QRU2 Amazon eaf0027b-007d-4424-862d-03324882cae3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1267517 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Hayder, Mo. Birdman [Libby]. Grove Atlantic, 2012. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 411kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Mystery. Suspense. Thriller. HTML:<p><b>A serial killer stalks the streets of London in this "top-notch debut thriller"—the first Jack Caffery novel from the acclaimed author of <i>Gone</i> (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>).</b><br /> <br /> In his first case as lead investigator with London's murder squad, Det. Inspector Jack Caffery is called on to investigate the murder of a young woman whose body has been discovered near the Millennium Dome in Greenwich, southeast London.<br /> <br /> Mutilated beyond recognition, the victim is soon joined by four others discovered in the same area—all female and all ritualistically murdered. And when the postmortem examination reveals a gruesome signature connecting the victims, Caffery realizes exactly what he's dealing with—a dangerous serial killer.<br /> <br /> A finalist for the Edgar Award, <i>Birdman</i> explores the darkest reaches of the human mind and introduces a fascinating detective to the world of British crime fiction.<br /> <br /> "Treading the grisly path blazed by Thomas Harris in 1981 with <i>Red Dragon</i>, promising newcomer Hayder crafts a blood-curdlingly creepy debut thriller." —<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review<br /> <br /> "A deftly plotted assault on the nerves . . . Birdman preys on the reader's expectations expertly, and Hayder handles her story's complicated time scheme with enviable assurance. Graphic, disturbing, splendidly readable." —<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 13:21:58. https://samples.overdrive.com/birdman-eaf002?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/birdman-eaf002?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/birdman-eaf002?.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)