The Tony Hill and Carol Jordan Series, 1-4: The Mermaids Singing, The Wire in the Blood, The last Temptation, The Torment of Others, (Tony Hill/Carol Jordan)

by Val McDermid

the rate and speed of clean-up. It had been a job

signature in a killer might be things like: does he strip the victim? Does he make a neat pile of the victim’s

Margarita and charged her for a twelve-inch with everything

something in his head was twisted out of true?

acts that are an end in themselves. The criminal act can be as petty as stealing women’s

bit