The Devil's Song

By: Lauren Stahl

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Synopsis: &“Family secrets, childhood memories, and old crimes influence the present in this suspenseful debut...A solid bet for fans of dark crime dramas.&”—Library JournalUp-and-coming Mission County, Pennsylvania, prosecutor Kate Magda has been given the assignment of a lifetime: lead counsel on a string of murders rocking the community. As the privileged daughter of a powerful local judge, Kate views the case as her chance to show her boss, her family, and the public that she is more than just &“the judge&’s daughter.&”As Kate delves into it, she becomes convinced that she shares a personal link with the killer, who seems to know intimate details about a tragic childhood event from Kate's past—an event she&’d long been trying to forget. Paranoia sets in, the night terrors return, and Kate has a strong sense that she&’s the killer's next victim. She no longer feels assigned to the case. She is the case, and solving it is her only chance for survival.&“Exciting…keeps the reader on a roller-coaster ride with unexpected twists and turns to the end.&”—Publishers Weekly "I was up all night, utterly riveted by The Devil's Song, with its memorable characters, crisp dialogue, and meticulous plotting.&”—Alafair Burke, New York Times-bestselling author of The Better Sister