17th Suspect (Women's Murder Club) - by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro

About the Book

The instant #1 "New York Times" bestseller, now in a tall Premium Edition. A series of shootings exposes San Francisco to a methodical yet unpredictable killer who lures Sergeant Lindsay Boxer out of her jurisdiction. Lindsay's unwavering integrity has never failed her. But now she's confronting a killer who is determined to undermine it all.

Book Synopsis

In this #1 NYT bestseller, Sergeant Lindsay Boxer puts her life on the line to protect San Francisco from a shrewd and unpredictable killer.
When a series of shootings exposes San Francisco to a mysterious killer, a reluctant woman decides to put her trust in Sergeant Lindsay Boxer. The confidential informant's tip leads Lindsay to a disturbing conclusion: something has gone horribly wrong inside the police department.
The hunt for the killer lures Lindsay out of her jurisdiction and impacts her in dangerous ways. She suffers unsettling medical symptoms, and her friends in the Women's Murder Club warn her against taking the crimes to heart. But with lives at stake, the detective can't help but follow the case into terrifying terrain.
A decorated officer, loving wife, devoted mother, and loyal friend, Lindsay has always acted with unwavering integrity. But now she is confronting a killer who is determined to undermine it all.

Review Quotes

I can't believe how good Patterson is . . . He's always on the mark.
--Larry King, USA Today

The reader never (and I mean never) knows from one page to the next what might happen. That continues to make this series successful and suspenseful.--BookReporter.com

About The Author

James Patterson holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1 New York Times bestsellers. His books have sold more than 375 million copies worldwide. He has donated more than one million books to students and soldiers and has over four hundred Teacher Education Scholarships at twenty-four colleges and universities. He has also donated millions to independent bookstores and school libraries.