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The latest serial-killer-thriller masterpiece from America's dark mistress of crime

He Is Their Judge... In death, they are purified. Holding his victims under water, he washes away their sins as they struggle for their last breath. Then he stakes their bodies to the ground, exposing them for what they really are. Witches, sent to tempt and to corrupt...

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The latest serial-killer-thriller masterpiece from America's dark mistress of crimeHe Is Their Judge . . .In death, they are purified. Holding his victims under water, he washes away their sins as they struggle for their last breath. Then he stakes their bodies to the ground, exposing them for what they really are. Witches, sent to tempt and to corrupt . . .Jury . . .No one knows about defence attorney Charlotte Wellington's murdered sister, or about her childhood spent with the carnival that's just arrived in town. For Charlotte, what's past is past. But others don't agree. And as a madman's body count rises, she and Detective Daniel Rokov are drawn into a mission that's become terrifyingly personal . . .And ExecutionerAt last, she is within his reach. All his victims deserve their fate, but her guilt is greatest. And with every scream, he will make her see what it means to suffer and repent - before she dies . . .

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Critic Reviews

“A twisted tale . . . I couldn't put it down!”

Lisa Jackson on 'Dying Scream'
Stieg Larsson fans will find a lot to like in Burton's taut, well-paced novel Publishers Weekly on 'Senseless'

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About the Author

Mary Burton is the New York Times best-selling and critically acclaimed author of I'm Watching You, Dead Ringer, Dying Scream, Senseless, Merciless, Before She Dies, The 7th Victim, No Escape, You're Not Safe, and Cover Your Eyes - all set in Virginia, USA, where Mary lives with her family.Her website is

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He Is Their Judge . . . In death, they are purified. Holding his victims under water, he washes away their sins as they struggle for their last breath. Then he stakes their bodies to the ground, exposing them for what they really are. Witches, sent to tempt and to corrupt . . . Jury . . . No one knows about defence attorney Charlotte Wellington's murdered sister, or about her childhood spent with the carnival that's just arrived in town. For Charlotte, what's past is past. But others don't agree. And as a madman's body count rises, she and Detective Daniel Rokov are drawn into a mission that's become terrifyingly personal . . . And Executioner At last, she is within his reach. All his victims deserve their fate, but her guilt is greatest. And with every scream, he will make her see what it means to suffer and repent - before she dies . . . 'Stieg Larsson fans will find a lot to like in Burton's taut, well-paced novel' Publishers Weekly on Senseless 'A twisted tale. . . couldn't put it down!' Lisa Jackson on Dying Scream

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Published
2nd August 2012
Format
Paperback
Pages
432
ISBN
9780241953976

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