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In "Sense of Evil," Kay Hooper brings her trademark suspense to a thriller where a psychic FBI agent, Isabel Adams, and a determined police chief, Rafe Sullivan, must work together to catch a serial killer targeting beautiful, successful blond women. The killer lures victims into trust before committing shocking murders that shake a small, peaceful town. As the investigation intensifies, Sullivan must rely on Adams’ unique psychic abilities and their partnership, while Adams herself becomes a looming target.
The story follows their race against time, blending psychological insight with procedural investigation, as the two allies confront a cold‑blooded murderer who stalks, seduces, and kills, leaving only the "sense of evil" to guide them.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Kay Hooper
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