It's summertime in New York, but a 'chill' has settled over the city-- a serial killer is on the loose, and the ritualized murders are becoming increasingly sadistic.
When Alex Kincaids new bride, Dolly, inexplicably walks out on him, Lew Archer agrees to help find her; but what he finds instead is a corpse and evidence linking Dolly not only to this murder but to a series of others dating back to before ...
In The Chill a distraught young man hires private investigator Lew Archer to track down his runaway bride.
Includes an excerpt from Where they wait.
An inspector assigned to oversee the dam, dangerously neglected for decades, witnesses something inexplicable. It turns out that more than the village was left behind in the waters of the Chill when it was abandoned.
And as the dark waters begin to inexorably rise, the demand for a fresh sacrifice emerges from the deep… “A must read for fans of eerie, gripping storytelling” (Dean Koontz, #1 New York Times bestselling author), The Chill is “a ...