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The Broken Window

Lincoln Rhyme Book 8
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The Broken Window by Jeffery Deaver is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the world of data mining and privacy invasion. The story centres on Lincoln Rhyme, a quadriplegic detective, who is drawn into a complex case when his cousin is accused of murder. As Rhyme investigates, he uncovers a chilling plot involving a villain who uses personal data to manipulate and destroy lives.
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The Broken Window

He is watching you.

He knows you, better than you know yourself. And he is using his knowledge to plan your death.

But you are not his only victim.

He is also watching your killer. He is about to get away with the perfect murder . . .

The eighth Lincoln Rhyme thriller, with a killer playing very close to home ...

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He is watching you.

He knows you, better than you know yourself. And he is using his knowledge to plan your death.

But you are not his only victim.

He is also watching your killer. He is about to get away with the perfect murder...

The Broken Window by Jeffery Deaver will keep you on the edge with this gripping thriller.

Series: Lincoln Rhyme Thrillers

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The Broken Window by Jeffery Deaver is praised for being a page-turner with meticulous pacing, described by the Evening Standard as "precision-engineered" to captivate readers. Additionally, the Independent on Sunday highlights the return of one of the great contemporary detective teams, affirming that Deaver consistently delivers a thrilling and engaging narrative.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780340993705

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 July 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Paperback

Illustration: none

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 528

About the Author

Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning author of two collections of short stories and 29 internationally bestselling novels, including the latest James Bond novel Carte Blanche. He is best known for his Lincoln Rhyme thrillers, which include the number one bestsellers The Vanished Man, The Twelfth Card and The Cold Moon, as well as The Bone Collector which was made into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. The first Kathryn Dance novel, The Sleeping Doll, was published in 2007 to enormous acclaim.

A three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Reader's Award for Best Short Story of the year, he has been nominated for an Anthony Award and six Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America. He won the WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award in 2001 and in 2004 won the Crime Writers' Association Steel Dagger for Best Thriller with Garden of Beasts, and their Short Story Dagger for The Weekender from Twisted.

Jeffery Deaver lives in North Carolina and California.

Visit his website, www.jefferydeaver.com, Facebook page, www.facebook.com/JefferyDeaver, and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/JefferyDeaver.

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