Garden of Evil: A Britt Montero Mystery

by Edna Buchanan

Paper Book, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

813.54

Collection

Publication

New York : Avon Twilight, c1999.

Description

A rural upstate Florida sheriff is shot to death by a young woman who flees in his car and continues to kill. The victims, men lured into sexual confrontations by the wild and predatory young woman, are found dumped in ditches, woodlands, and along the roadside. The flirtatious killer, who leaves lipstick traces on the bullets she uses, is swiftly dubbed the Kiss Me Killer by the press. In Miami, Britt Montero, fascinated by the story, suspects the elusive killer is headed her way. She's right. A top Miami politician soon tastes the killer's kiss of death. In the media frenzy that follows, the story belongs to Britt and quick reader reaction comes from the killer herself. The mutual fascination between reporter and killer leads to a face-to-face meeting that turns deadly...… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member Fernandame
Audiobook - Really liked the main character. This was a good read and the reader of this audiobook made it all so much more exciting - loved her too.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1999

Physical description

319 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

0380976544 / 9780380976546
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