The Red Scream

The Red Scream

by Mary Willis Walker (Author)

Synopsis

A tense and topical thriller featuring crime writer Molly Cates, whose search for the truth behind her own bestseller leads to grisly killings in gripping detail...Eleven years ago, women driving on the desert interstates were terrified by the thought of breaking down and falling victim to the Texas Scalper. But now he's safely behind bars, and one-time barber Louie Bronk is sentenced to die within the week for his final and most famous murder -- that of Austin socialite Tiny McFarland. Investigative reporter Molly Cates has just published Sweating Blood, the Louie Bronk story. So why is Tiny's husband Charlie trying to bribe her to stay off the final episode -- the actual execution? Did Bronk confess to something he didn't do? Should he be executed at all? Time is running out. And then the copycat murders begin...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: New
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 17 May 1999

ISBN 10: 0006478611
ISBN 13: 9780006478614

Media Reviews
'One of the creepiest killers since Hannibal Lecter meets a plot and heroine worthy of Patricia Cornwell. Welcome to the big time, Mary Willis Walker ' Kirkus Reviews 'A masterful writer... an outstanding book' Booklist
Author Bio
Mary Willis Walker is one of the most exciting authors to emerge in any genre over recent years. She lives in Austin, Texas with her two daughters and a golden retriever.