| This elaborate novel, now translated into twenty languages, cuts through the deepest mysteries of identity and forces us to question whether or not we know who we really are | The father searches for answers, the father meets his classmate, Scott, and the already miserable life takes another sinister turn after this girl is gone and killed |
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| The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule In the 1970s, this story illustrated the kind of friendship that allowed Rule to gain insight into the inner psyche of the serial killer and his life during his conviction, trial, and execution for the murder of 30 women | Events took place in the zoo in a science fiction world, where criminals hang magical animals around the park in a strange and striking way |
A Tap on the Window, Linwood Barclay In this story appears one of the recurring criminal characters who is shrouded in mystery.
10| Then a sudden phone call shattered his silence, and it was an unusually hot September, a threatening voice appeared on the other end of the phone line, Dragan was cautious but irresistibly curious | |
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| It begins with calamitous sadness over the recent death of his teenage son Scott, who fell from the top of a building, causing his death while the matter was not normal or understood by everyone | The story turns that the father is a suspect in a murder because of his grief over his son, and his resort to identifying a group of deviant policemen to help with his crime |
The events of the story feature that an assassin stitches the corpses of animals and humans together.
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