Trouble in Mind

(Paperback)

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A cunning collection of short stories from the master of misdirection with tales featuring the hugely popular series characters Lincoln Rhyme and Kathryn Dance.

TENSION . . .

An aging actor attempts to revive his career by entering a celebrity poker game for a reality TV show. Can he outwit his devious opponents, or is his fate doomed from the outset

CONSPIRACY . . .

A successful crime writer dies under seemingly natural circumstances, but for one cop, doubts are lingering. There's certainly motive for murder - or is there more to the case than meets the eye

MURDER . . .

Lincoln Rhyme is announced dead, shot by one of his suspects in cold blood. Is this the end of the line for the criminalist, or just another twist in the tale

Reviews

The most creative, skilled and intriguing thriller writer in the world - Daily Telegraph

One of the finest crime writers in the world . . . grabs the reader by the throat from the beginning . . . Superb. - Independent on Sunday

Jeffery Deaver is grand master of the ticking-clock thriller.

Brilliant . . . it's easy to get swept up in the sheer velocity of the action - Scotsman

Deaver is a master of misdirection and the plot will keep you guessing to the end. A powerful read indeed. - Evening Standard

Author Bio

Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning author of three collections of short stories and 32 internationally bestselling novels, including the 2011 James Bond novel Carte Blanche. He is best known for his Lincoln Rhyme thrillers, which include several number one bestsellers and The Bone Collector which was made into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. He won the WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award in 2001 and in 2004 won the Crime Writers' Association Steel Dagger for Best Thriller with Garden of Beasts, and their Short Story Dagger for The Weekender from Twisted. Jeffery Deaver lives in North Carolina and California.