The burglar
Perry, Thomas
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"From the New York Times bestselling author Thomas Perry
"who can be depended upon to deliver high-voltage shocks" (Stephen King)
comes a nail-biting race against death as a young burglar realizes she must solve a string of murders
or else become the next victim Elle Stowell is a young woman with an unconventional profession: burglary. But Elle is no petty thief--with just the right combination of smarts
looks
and skills
she can easily stroll through ritzy Bel Air neighborhoods and pick out the perfect home for plucking the most valuable items. This is how Elle has always gotten by. She is good at it
and she thrives on the thrill. But after stumbling upon a grisly triple homicide while stealing from the home of a wealthy art dealer
Elle discovers that she is no longer the only one sneaking around. Somebody is searching for her. As Elle realizes that her knowledge of the murder has made her a target
she races to solve the case before becoming the next casualty
using her breaking-and-entering skills to uncover the truth about exactly who the victims were and why someone might have wanted them dead. With high-stakes action and shocking revelations
The Burglar will keep readers on the edge of their seats as they barrel towards the heart-racing conclusion" -- Provided by publisher.
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