Book description
NOWHERE IS SACRED. NOWHERE IS SAFE.
Fans of Karen Rose and Nora Roberts will love Lisa Jackson's chilling new novel about a killer striking in the holiest of places.
Sister Camille, a troubled novice, is found garrotted in St Marguerite's cathedral. Bentz and Montoya discover this case is close to…
Why read it?
1 author picked Devious as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Devious might bit a bit heavy-handed with the religious references, but it makes sense given its location and the types of murders occurring in this book.
I enjoyed how the author worked those references into the overall mystery with not just the location, but the clues and other discoveries along the way. There also is a big twist behind the true killer in this book that I really enjoyed reading, too.
I wish I could explain it in more detail, but that would give away major spoilers!
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