Nine Elms (Kate Marshall, #1)

Robert Bryndza
Thomas & Mercer • 2019

Kate Marshall was a promising young police detective when she caught the notorious Nine Elms serial killer. But her greatest victory suddenly turned into a nightmare. Traumatized, betrayed, and public...ly vilified for the shocking circumstances surrounding the cannibal murder case, Kate could only watch as her career ended in scandal.Fifteen years after those catastrophic events, Kate is still haunted by the unquiet ghosts of her troubled past. Now a lecturer at a small coastal English university, she finally has a chance to face them. A copycat killer has taken up the Nine Elms mantle, continuing the ghastly work of his idol.Enlisting her brilliant research assistant, Tristan Harper, Kate draws on her prodigious and long-neglected skills as an investigator to catch a new monster. Success promises redemption, but there’s much more on the line: Kate was the original killer’s intended fifth victim…and his successor means to finish the job.
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Robert Bryndza je zabehnutý britský autor, ktorý je dobre známy aj na Slovensku. A to nielen vďaka kriminálnej sérii s Erikou Fosterovou, ale aj kvôli romantickým komédiám. Práve tie ma priviedli k čítaniu jeho románov a musím povedať, že poloha vtipného spisovateľa s trefnými dialógmi a bizarnými situáciami mu sadla. Preto som bol zvedavý, ako sa prejaví na poli trileru. Prvé diely s Erikou[...]

Autor: Robert Bryndza Originálny názov: Nine Elms Vydavateľstvo: Lindeni 2019 Séria: Kate Marshall Diel:  1/3 Počet strán: 405 Žáner:  detektívka, thriller Moje hodnotenie obálky: 1/5 Anotácia: Robert Bryndza je pripravený dobyť svet ďalším bestsellerom. Na scénu prichádza vyšetrovateľka Kate Marshallová, ktorá zažila kruté poníženie a teraz musí bojovať nielen o svoju povesť, ale[...]

Autora Roberta Bryndzu asi čitateľom kriminálok extra predstavovať nemusím. Jeho napínavá séria s Erikou Fosterovou je veľmi populárna. Priznám sa, mňa táto séria minula. Autora som si všimla, až keď mu vychádzala už tretia kniha, a to sa mi na rozbehnutý vlak už naskakovať nechcelo.No teraz Bryndza prichádza s úplne novou sériou a tento vláčik som si už ujsť nenechala! :)Na Deviatich[...]

Kate Marshall was a promising young police detective when she caught the notorious Nine Elms serial killer. But her greatest victory suddenly turned into a nightmare. Traumatized, betrayed, and publicly vilified for the shocking circumstances surrounding the cannibal murder case, Kate could only watch as her career ended in scandal.

Fifteen years after those catastrophic events, Kate is still haunted by the unquiet ghosts of her troubled past. Now a lecturer at a small coastal English university, she finally has a chance to face them. A copycat killer has taken up the Nine Elms mantle, continuing the ghastly work of his idol.

Enlisting her brilliant research assistant, Tristan Harper, Kate draws on her prodigious and long-neglected skills as an investigator to catch a new monster. Success promises redemption, but there’s much more on the line: Kate was the original killer’s intended fifth victim…and his successor means to finish the job.