The wounds on the body in the alley dumpster were too easily recognizable: the stigmata, holes in the palms and the feet. The young man may have been killed by a blow to the head, but before that happened, he had been crucified. Chicago police detective Jeremy Ransom had little to go on. The method of murder and the torture that preceded it were clear, as was the fact that the body had been moved after death. Other than that, however, there was nothing. Ransom's mood wasn't helped by the fact that Emily Charters's recovery ...
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The wounds on the body in the alley dumpster were too easily recognizable: the stigmata, holes in the palms and the feet. The young man may have been killed by a blow to the head, but before that happened, he had been crucified. Chicago police detective Jeremy Ransom had little to go on. The method of murder and the torture that preceded it were clear, as was the fact that the body had been moved after death. Other than that, however, there was nothing. Ransom's mood wasn't helped by the fact that Emily Charters's recovery from bypass surgery was not progressing any more quickly than his investigation. Only after he told her what he was working on did things get better...for the detective and his unofficial partner. It was a missing persons call that opened things up, just as Ransom knew it would, and as he began to trace Danny Lyman's last movements, the floodgates opened wide, leaving the detective with a second body and a congregation that was afraid to say anything. But Emily, with something interesting to do, had something to say, and, as always, her words led Jeremy directly to the heart of the matter...and the heartlessness of a murderer.
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