Shame

Nominated for the Anthony and Macavity Awards for Best Mystery Novel of the Year. Although its been many years since the death of his fatheran infamous serial killer known as ShameCaleb Parker still struggles to free himself from his fathers dark shadow. Caleb wishes only for a normal life without being branded a killers son, but his dreams are shattered when a new string of murders surfaces that are all too reminiscent of Shames terrible killings. When the police label him the prime suspect, Caleb forges an unlikely partnership with true-crime author Elizabeth Line, a writer whose career began when she survived an encounter with Shame and who then went on to document his lifeand death. As the body count begins to pile up, Elizabeth and Caleb come to the conclusion that one of them has been targeted by the killer, and a game of cat and mouse begins as they try to uncover the murderers identity before becoming his next victims. Brutal and unapologetic, Shame draws you into the mind of a serial killer with no chance of escape until the last page is turned.