Darkness, Take My Hand

Serial Killers

Author: Dennis Lehane

Pat Kenzie riceve da una nota psichiatra l’incarico di proteggere il figlio perseguitato da minacce e messaggi anonimi. Sembra un caso di facile soluzione. È l’inizio di un incubo. Una serie di terrificanti omicidi, apparentemente senza legame, lo riporta di prepotenza nel passato, agli anni dell’adolescenza, vissuti nel quartiere degradato di Dorchester a Boston. Le vitti….Read More

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