James Patterson 
Death of the Black Widow 
An unsolvable case becomes an obsession

A stunning stand-alone thriller following a Detroit cop »s hunt for a serial killer like no other, from the bestselling authors of The Noise.
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
You never forget your first case.
Officer Walter O »Brien is called to a murder scene on his first night with Detroit PD. A terrified young woman has bludgeoned her attacker with shocking skill.
She is also a brilliant escape artist. Her flight from police custody makes the case impossible to solve – and, for Walter, impossible to forget.
His fascination with the missing, grey-eyed woman approaches obsession. And when Walter discovers that he »s not alone in his search, only one thing is certain . . .
The string of murders didn »t begin in his home city – but he »s going to make sure it ends there.
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Praise for James Patterson
 »Nobody does it better » Jeffery Deaver
 »A writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting. » Mark Lawson, Guardian
 »No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent – which is what Jim has, in spades. » Lee Child
 »Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It »s what fires off the movie projector in the reader »s mind. » Michael Connelly
 »James Patterson is The Boss. End of. » Ian Rankin