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When Atlanta police detective Michael Ormewood arrives at the notorious Grady Homes for a routine call, he faces one of the most brutal murders of his career. Aleesha Monroe's mutilated body is found in a stairwell, and the death appears to be a one-off crime. However, as more similar killings surface, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation steps in. Ormewood must cooperate with Special Agent Will Trent, a man he instinctively dislikes. Within 24 hours, the violence he witnesses outside his own backyard becomes a personal threat. The mystery of Monroe's death intertwines with a buried past that refuses to stay hidden.
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Karin Slaughter
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