You Are Next: (Karin Schaeffer 1)

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The first Karin Schaeffer novel - You Are Next is a taut, roller coaster tale of a serial killer's surviving victim An ex-cop with a death wish. A serial killer with a gruesome agenda...Detective Karin Schaeffer was a happily married mother until she got too close to catching a serial killer.The press nickname him The Domino Killer because he systematically murders whole families, leaving a trail of bloody dominoes as the only clues to his next victim. Having brutally slain Karin's husband and child, he left her a chilling message scrawled in her daughter's blood- YOU ARE NEXT.But now the Domino Killer has escaped prison and the police believe he's on his way to find her.And Karin is waiting...

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Katia Leaf skillfully weaves a complex tale of an emotionally scarred central character, nail-biting suspense, and a diabolical killer that will grip you until the very last page.I can't wait for the next Detective Karin Schaeffer thriller * Richard Montanari *
If you like Karen Rose you'll love Katia Lief * Love Reading *
Lief pens a diabolically brilliant story and takes us on an amazing, wild ride of...fantastic * Suspense Magazine *
If you love suspense and excitement (and your heart can take it!), then this is the chilling thriller you have been waiting for. The tension and heartache Karin suffers brings tears to your eyes as the terror ripples through your body. This book is too exciting and thrilling to put down until the last page is read. I definitely look forward to Katia Lief's next ....What a sensationally gifted writer! * Fresh Fiction *

Lief has a natural talent for bringing her readers into the story, experiencing the pain, loss and love of her characters. Katia Lief doesn't let her readers relax for long as her story cascades down through more suspense and games into a most satisfying ending.

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Born in France to American parents, Katia Lief moved to the United States as a baby and was raised in Massachusetts and New York. She teaches fiction writing as a part-time faculty member at the New School in Manhattan and lives in Brooklyn with her husband, two children, two cats, and several fish.