Night Prey
by:
John Sandford (author)
Minneapolis deputy police chief, Lucas Davenport is on the trail of a serial killer with a yen for disemboweling his victims. Meagan Connell, an investigator from a state agency, plays the de rigueur role of Davenport's feisty, determined female assistant. Davenport is also peripherally involved...
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Minneapolis deputy police chief, Lucas Davenport is on the trail of a serial killer with a yen for disemboweling his victims. Meagan Connell, an investigator from a state agency, plays the de rigueur role of Davenport's feisty, determined female assistant. Davenport is also peripherally involved in a case that involves white supremacists. The third person narration follows the serial killer choosing and killing his victims as well as the investigators, and the victims.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425146415 (0425146413)
Publish date: March 1st 1995
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
Series: Lucas Davenport 1 (#6)
Wow. Night Prey grabs and doesn't let you go. Lucas is now back working as Deputy Chief in Minnesota and is asked to wade in when it appears that a serial killer is murdering women in a brutal way. What I liked was that we get a female protagonist (Meagan Connell) in this one who doesn't have time f...
It's been a while since I've posted. I'm not dead, just lazy enough to appear to be so. Sorry I haven't kept up with all of you. But I have been reading and here is what I've been reading:The Way of the Knife: The CIA, A Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth by Mark Mazzetti★★★★✩ A fascina...
I'm glad this book picks up more-or-less where the last left off as I was a bit disappointed with the ending of the last. This book was a fantastic read though and did a great job keeping me interested and in suspense.
Lucas is trying to recuperate from a serious gunshot injury he got at the end of the last book. He is now after a nut who is killing everyone. We also meet a Policewoman Connell, who is terminally ill and trying to make it all make sense. A must read.
I think this is the last Sandford I read. I was really starting to hate Davenport by then.