In the sequel to Suspect, Detective Vincent Ruiz, battling amnesia and under investigation by suspicious colleagues within his own department following a brutal attack, turns to psychologist Joe O'Loughlin for help in piecing together the clues to unlock his memory in a case linked to the three-year-old kidnapping and presumed murder of a young girl. 50,000 first printing.
Praise for Suspect:
“A dramatic well-written debut novel.” —New York Times
“A lightning-paced debut.” —Entertainment Weekly
“A gripping first novel — taut and fast-moving.” —Washington Post
“British journalist/ghostwriter Robotham’s first novel is a masterful riff on I Confess with a psychologist substituting for the embattled priest. . . . Readers will forget their own jobs, meals, and families while they race to find out which one of his targets the killer actually hits before he’s brought down.” — Kirkus (starred review)
Robotham shows real promise, putting a fresh spin o the familiar crime fiction trope of the falsely accused man.”—Publishers Weekly
“Suspect may do for psychological thrillers what Scott Turow’s Presumed Innocent did for the legal variety.” — Booklist
This fast-paced thriller, with twists and turns reminiscent of The Fugitive, makes for a quick and satisfying read.”—Library Journal.
