American Devil (Harper and Levene 1): A terrifying serial-killer thriller that will keep you up all night
By (Author) Oliver Stark
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Book Publishing
2nd September 2010
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Thriller / suspense fiction
823.92
Paperback
576
Width 133mm, Height 196mm, Spine 37mm
390g
Taut, tense and terrifying - AMERICAN DEVIL marks the thrilling debut of an outstanding new talent.
For the violent killer stalking New York's streets, the trophies he will take from his victims are essential if he is to complete his masterpiece. That he also likes playing games with the police and his prey is a bonus. He can outwit everyone he comes up against. Or can heDetective Tom Harper is the NYPD's best chance of catching the American Devil. But he's on suspension for punching his superior. With panic gripping the city, Harper wants the challenge even if it means he has to undergo therapy from police psychologist Denise Levene. She believes he can be brought back into the fold, but can the NYPD trust him not to fall apartA deranged murderer and a volatile cop. Time is running out and there can only be one winner...An exceptional new talent - Daily Mail
An exceptional new talent - Daily MailOliver Stark made his first attempt at crime fiction at the age of sixteen. Needless to say, this never reached publication.
After trying a wide variety of jobs he finally gave in to his passion for reading and went on to study and then teach literature. Oliver now lives in London with his wife and children.