Die Again: A Rizzoli & Isles Novel

By Tess Gerritsen

NEW YORK instances BESTSELLER

Detective Jane Rizzoli and health worker Maura Isles are back—and they’re going into the wild to discover a killer. Die Again is the most recent heart-pounding mystery in Tess Gerritsen’s bestselling sequence, the foundation in the back of TNT’s hit convey Rizzoli & Isles.

When Boston murder detective Jane Rizzoli and health worker Maura Isles are summoned to a criminal offense scene, they discover a killing helpful of the main ferocious beast—right right down to the claw marks at the corpse. yet in simple terms the main sinister human fingers may have left well known big-game hunter and taxidermist Leon Gott gruesomely displayed just like the once-proud animals whose heads embellish his partitions. Did Gott unwittingly wake up a predator extra harmful than any he’s ever hunted?
 
Maura fears that this isn’t the killer’s first slaughter, and that it won’t be the final. After linking the crime to a chain of unsolved homicides in wasteland parts around the kingdom, she wonders if the solutions may possibly really be present in a distant nook of Africa.
 
Six years past, a bunch of visitors on safari fell prey to a killer of their midst. Marooned deep within the bush of Botswana, with out technique of verbal exchange and not anything yet a rifle-toting advisor for cover, the terrified travelers desperately was hoping for rescue prior to their worst instincts—or the wild animals prowling within the shadows—could tear them aside. however the deadliest predator was once already between them, and inside per week, he walked away with the blood of all yet certainly one of them on his hands.
 
Now this killer has selected Boston as his new searching flooring, and Rizzoli and Isles needs to have the opportunity to trap him out of the shadows and right into a cage. whether it ability dangling the bait no hunter can withstand: the only sufferer who bought away.

Advance compliment for Die Again
 
“With Die Again, Tess Gerritsen proves that she continues to be on the best of her video game. i like this beautifully gripping tale and can’t look ahead to more.”—Karin Slaughter
 
“Tess Gerritsen regularly supplies, and this is often Gerritsen at her darkish, addictive top. What supplies Die Again its unusual cost is the belief, by no means faraway from the skin, that we people are predatory animals like several different. might be we should always no longer be so stunned to discover hunters between us.”—William Landay

“Animal intuition turns savage—and guy is an animal. A Rizzoli and Isles mystery is a assured nice learn, yet this trip Gerritsen fairly brings at the scary!”—Sandra Brown
 
“Tess Gerritsen once more proves her masterful dominance in tales delving into the legal brain and forensic sciences. Die Again left me breathless as Rizzoli and Isles examine a bad homicide, one with ties to an unsolved bloodbath in years previous. here's a tale either harrowing and as intellectually sharp as a dagger’s side. I dare you to aim to forestall studying this as soon as you’ve started.”—James Rollins
 
“Harrowing! Seamlessly melding the gritty streets of Boston with the golden plains of Africa, Tess Gerritsen units up a crafty predator who’s spent years perfecting his online game. Now input Rizzoli and Isles, of Boston’s top decided to seize one of many world’s worst in a conflict of wits the place in simple terms the powerful can live to tell the tale. this is often Tess Gerritsen at her finest!”—Lisa Gardner

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Do what? ” “Drink on my own. ” “It is helping me doze off. ” “Having hassle with that, huh? ” “You already recognize I do. ” I take one other sip, however it doesn’t aid me chill out simply because she’s observing me with darkish, probing eyes. “Why aren’t you asleep? ” “Jet lag. It’s six P. M. Boston time, and my physique refuses to be fooled. ” She takes a sip and doesn’t recoil in the slightest degree on the chew of the scotch. “Thank you back for delivering your visitor room. ” “We couldn’t have you ever using all of the as far back as Cape city this night. now not after the hours you spent with me. i am hoping you don’t need to fly again to the States immediately. It’d be a disgrace in case you didn’t see the various nation. ” “We get another evening in Cape city the next day. ” “Only one? ” “I had a tricky adequate time convincing my boss to approve this journey. We’re all approximately expense slicing nowadays. God forbid we've got any enjoyable on their dime. ” i glance down at my scotch, which gleams like liquid amber. “Do you definitely like your paintings? ” “It’s what I constantly desired to do. ” “Catch killers? ” I shake my head. “I don’t imagine I’d be capable of abdominal it. Seeing the belongings you see. Coming face-to-face each day with what everyone is in a position to. ” “That’s anything you’ve already obvious firsthand. ” “And I by no means are looking to see it back. ” I tip the remainder of the drink into my mouth and swallow it in a single gulp. without warning it’s no longer sufficient, no longer approximately sufficient to settle my nerves. i am getting as much as pour myself a replenish. “I used to have nightmares, too,” she says. “No ask yourself, together with your line of labor. ” “I bought over them. you could, too. ” “How? ” “The related approach I did. Slay the monster. positioned him away the place he can’t harm you or somebody else. ” I snicker as I recork the bottle. “Do i glance like a policewoman? ” “You seem like a girl who’s fearful of simply going to sleep. ” I set the bottle down at the counter and switch to her. “You didn’t pass though what I did. you could hunt killers, yet they aren’t searching you. ” “You’re mistaken, Millie,” she says quietly. “I understand precisely what you’re residing via. simply because I’ve been hunted, too. ” She fixes me with a gentle gaze as I sink again into the chair. “What occurred? ” I ask. “It used to be numerous years in the past, round the time I met my husband. i used to be trying to find a guy who’d killed a couple of ladies. contemplating what this killer did to them, I’m unsure I’d name him human, yet another species. A creature who fed off ache and worry. Who took excitement of their terror. The extra afraid you have been, the extra he wanted you. ” She lifts the glass to her lips, takes a deep swallow. “And he knew i used to be afraid. ” I’m stunned she admits it, this girl who tasks such fearlessness. Over dinner she’d defined how she’d kicked down her first door, how she had chased killers throughout rooftops and into darkish alleys. Now, sitting in her T-shirt and boxer shorts, together with her messy mop of darkish hair, she feels like the other girl. Small, weak. Defeatable. “You have been his objective? ” I ask. “Yeah. fortunate me. ” “Why you? ” “Because he’d trapped me as soon as earlier than. Had me correct the place he sought after me. ” She increases her fingers and exhibits me her scarred hands.

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