The butcher / Jennifer Hillier.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Gallery Books, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: First Gallery Books hardcover editionDescription: 344 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781476734217; 9781476734224Subject(s): Serial murders -- Fiction | Suspense fiction | Family secrets -- Fiction | Psychological fictionDDC classification: 813/.6 Summary: ADVENTURE / THRILLER. From the author of the acclaimed suspense novels "Creep" and "Freak" and whom Jeffery Deaver has praised as a "top of the line thriller writer," "The" "Butcher" is a high-octane novel about lethal secrets that refuse to die--until they kill again. A rash of grisly serial murders plagued Seattle until the infamous "Beacon Hill Butcher" was finally hunted down and killed by police chief Edward Shank in 1985. Now, some thirty years later, Shank, retired and widowed, is giving up his large rambling Victorian house to his grandson Matt, whom he helped raise. Settling back into his childhood home and doing some renovations in the backyard to make the house feel like his own, Matt, a young up-and-coming chef and restaurateur, stumbles upon a locked crate he's never seen before. Curious, he picks the padlock and makes a discovery so gruesome it will forever haunt him...
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ADVENTURE / THRILLER. From the author of the acclaimed suspense novels "Creep" and "Freak" and whom Jeffery Deaver has praised as a "top of the line thriller writer," "The" "Butcher" is a high-octane novel about lethal secrets that refuse to die--until they kill again. A rash of grisly serial murders plagued Seattle until the infamous "Beacon Hill Butcher" was finally hunted down and killed by police chief Edward Shank in 1985. Now, some thirty years later, Shank, retired and widowed, is giving up his large rambling Victorian house to his grandson Matt, whom he helped raise. Settling back into his childhood home and doing some renovations in the backyard to make the house feel like his own, Matt, a young up-and-coming chef and restaurateur, stumbles upon a locked crate he's never seen before. Curious, he picks the padlock and makes a discovery so gruesome it will forever haunt him...
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