A Visible Darkness

Proof copy. 8vo. Pp. [viii], 243, [5]. Printed wrappers.

Author's second book. A 2004 Shamus Award nominee. Max Freeman's self-imposed isolation in the backwaters of the Florida Everglades is interrupted after string of homicides – all elderly women with sizeable and recently sold off insurance policies – need clearing up. By the author of the 2003 Edgar Award-winning Best First Novel The Blue Edge of Midnight, a Los Angeles Times bestseller. "King adds new dimensions of depth and substance to the modern crime novel." –Michael Connelly