First published 1993
In a quiet suburban town, a series of brutal murders have the residents on edge. Detective Jack Keller is tasked with hunting down the elusive killer, known only as "The Predator." As the body count rises, Keller must race against time to uncover the killer's identity and stop the bloodshed before it's too late. With the killer always one step ahead, Keller finds himself drawn into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, where the stakes are life and death. Can he outsmart the Predator and bring peace back to the community, or will the killer continue to stalk his prey?
Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, thriller, detective, action
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: cat-and-mouse, detective-story
Setting: Suburban Town
Period: Contemporary
382 pages · Hardcover · Penguin New American Library ROC
Content warnings: murder, violence