Winter Prey

A Lucas Davenport thriller by internationally bestselling novelist John Sandford The Iceman crept into the house on the edge of the lake. He killed the father first. Then the mother and child. And when his work was done, he set the house on fire. Lucas Davenport has tracked killers in cities across America. But the woods of rural Wisconsin are as dark and primal as evil itself.While blizzards rage and temperatures sink below zero, Lucas must take down The Iceman, whose series of crimes are vicious enough to stun even Lucas with their evil intent . . . ***READERS LOVE THE PREY SERIES*** 'John Sandford knows all there is to know about detonating the gut-level shocks of a good thriller'The New York Times Book Review 'Thebest Lucas Davenport storyso far. The man has a fine touch for outlaws' Stephen King onGolden Prey 'Sandford's trademark blend ofrough humor and deadly action keepsthe pages turning until the smile-inducing wrap-up, which reveals the fates of a number of his quirky, memorable characters'Publishers WeeklyonGolden Prey 'It appears there is no limit to John Sandford's ability to keep new breath and blood flowing into his Lucas Davenport series. This isa series you must be readingif you are not already' Bookreporter.com 'Sandford has always been atthe top of any list of great mystery writers. His writing and the appeal of his lead character are as fresh as ever'The Huffington Post 'Sandford isconsistently brilliant'ClevelandPlain Dealer