ABSOLUTION: A Frank Renzi novel
Book Details
Author(s)Susan A Fleet
PublisherMusic and Mayhem Press
ISBN / ASINB003MNH7JY
ISBN-13978B003MNH7J2
Sales Rank71,054
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
A serial killer preys on young women in New Orleans.
THEIR WORST NIGHTMARE ... gets WORSE
Vulnerable young women let a serial killer into their homes because they trust him. The killer tortures them, kills them and takes a gruesome trophy.
IS THE KILLER A PRIEST?
Everyone has something to hide. Some of the darkest secrets reside in a parish church. When an African-American journalist denounces police for unfairly targeting black male suspects, racial tensions boil over in the Big Easy. A tip from a prostitute leads New Orleans Detective Frank Renzi to believe the killer may be a white priest.
The serial killer uses his position of trust to ensnare more women.With NOPD Detective Renzi hot on his trail, the killer persuades a teenaged girl to help him escape. Will Renzi be able to save her?
Who would YOU trust? A police officer or a priest?
The Premier Book Awards named Absolution Best Mystery/Suspense/Thriller of 2009
Praise from the critics:
· "A killer thriller!" Jan Herman, Arts Journal
· "relentless tempo ... sharp writing." Kirkus Discovery
· "Creole-flavored suspense!" The Sun Chronicle
· "Intertwining 21st century issues with captivating character development, Fleet has created a crime drama far above the ordinary whodunit. A wholehearted "Bravo!" -- Kathy Hunt, The Florida Times-Union
· First class writing! Fleet goes inside the head of the killer with a rare talent." -- C.J. Gregory
THEIR WORST NIGHTMARE ... gets WORSE
Vulnerable young women let a serial killer into their homes because they trust him. The killer tortures them, kills them and takes a gruesome trophy.
IS THE KILLER A PRIEST?
Everyone has something to hide. Some of the darkest secrets reside in a parish church. When an African-American journalist denounces police for unfairly targeting black male suspects, racial tensions boil over in the Big Easy. A tip from a prostitute leads New Orleans Detective Frank Renzi to believe the killer may be a white priest.
The serial killer uses his position of trust to ensnare more women.With NOPD Detective Renzi hot on his trail, the killer persuades a teenaged girl to help him escape. Will Renzi be able to save her?
Who would YOU trust? A police officer or a priest?
The Premier Book Awards named Absolution Best Mystery/Suspense/Thriller of 2009
Praise from the critics:
· "A killer thriller!" Jan Herman, Arts Journal
· "relentless tempo ... sharp writing." Kirkus Discovery
· "Creole-flavored suspense!" The Sun Chronicle
· "Intertwining 21st century issues with captivating character development, Fleet has created a crime drama far above the ordinary whodunit. A wholehearted "Bravo!" -- Kathy Hunt, The Florida Times-Union
· First class writing! Fleet goes inside the head of the killer with a rare talent." -- C.J. Gregory
