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Killer instinct / James Patterson & Howard Roughan.

Summary:

"The murder of an Ivy League professor pulls Dr. Dylan Reinhart out of his ivory tower and onto the streets of New York, where he reunited with his old partner, Detective Elizabeth Needham. As the worst act of terror since 9/11 strikes the city, a name on the casualty list rocks Dylan's world. Is his secret past about to be brought to light? While the terrorist attack unfolds, Elizabeth performs a courageous act that thrusts her into the media spotlight. She's a reluctant hero. And, thanks to the attention, she also becomes a prime target for the ruthless murderer behind the attack. Dylan literally wrote the book on the psychology of murder, and he and Elizabeth have solved cases that have baffled conventional detectives. But the sociopath they're facing now is the opposite of a textbook case. There's no time to study for the test he's about to give them. And if they fail, they die."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316420297
  • ISBN: 0316420298
  • ISBN: 9781787461819
  • Physical Description: 381 pages, 10 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary
Sequel to Instinct, which was originally published as a five-part ebook under the title, Murder games, and then published under that title as a novel, New York, Little Brown & Company, 2017. -- adapted from information on Goodreads.com and OCLC.
Basis for the 2018 CBS television program. -- information from IMDB.
Includes an excerpt from The 19th Christmas.
Subject: College teachers > Fiction.
Women detectives > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Terrorism > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)

Available copies

  • 110 of 115 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Putnam County Library System.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 115 total copies.
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Killer Instinct
Killer Instinct
by Patterson, James; Roughan, Howard (As told to)
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Killer Instinct


Dr. Dylan Reinhart and Detective Elizabeth Needham reunite to stop the most sinister plot against New York City since 9/11. The murder of an Ivy League professor pulls Dr. Dylan Reinhart out of his ivory tower and onto the streets of New York, where he reunites with his old partner, Detective Elizabeth Needham. As the worst act of terror since 9/11 strikes the city, a name on the casualty list rocks Dylan's world. Is his secret past about to be brought to light? As the terrorist attack unfolds, Elizabeth Needham does something courageous that thrusts her into the media spotlight. She's a reluctant hero. And thanks to the attention, she also becomes a prime target for the ruthless murderer behind the attack. Dylan literally wrote the book on the psychology of murder, and he and Elizabeth have solved cases that have baffled conventional detectives. But the sociopath they're facing this time is the opposite of a textbook case. There's no time to study for the test he's about to give them. And if they fail, they die. The murder of an Ivy League professor pulls Dr. Dylan Reinhart out of his ivory tower and onto the streets of New York, where he reunites with his old partner, Detective Elizabeth Needham. As the worst act of terror since 9/11 strikes the city, a name on the casualty list rocks Dylan's world. Is his secret past about to be brought to light? As the terrorist attack unfolds, Elizabeth Needham does something courageous that thrusts her into the media spotlight. She's a reluctant hero. And thanks to the attention, she also becomes a prime target for the ruthless murderer behind the attack. Dylan literally wrote the book on the psychology of murder, and he and Elizabeth have solved cases that have baffled conventional detectives. But the sociopath they're facing this time is the opposite of a textbook case. There's no time to study for the test he's about to give them. And if they fail, they die.

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