In his classic thriller The Bone Collector, Jeffery Deaver introduced readers to Lincoln Rhyme-the nations most renowned investigator and forensic detective. Now, a new killer is on the loose a criminal inspired by the Bone Collector. And Rhyme must untangle the twisted web of clues before the killer targets more victims-or Rhyme himself.THE SKIN COLLECTORThe killers methods are terrifying. He stalks the basements and underground passageways of New York City. He tattoos his victims flesh with cryptic messages, using a tattoo gun loaded with poison, resulting in an agonizing, painful death.When a connection is made to the Bone Collector-the serial killer who terrorized New York more than a decade ago-Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are immediately drawn into the case.
