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�[Thomas Perry is] a master of nail-biting suspense.��Los Angeles TimesIn this explosive new novel from the Edgar Award�winning author of The Butcher�s Boy, Blood Money, and other novels of �dazzling ingenuity� (The New York Times Book Review), Thomas Perry gives us a thriller even more startling than his most recent bestseller, Pursuit. In Dead Aim, an unsuspecting man tries to help a young woman on the edge, and finds himself drawn into a lethal struggle with a deadly adversary--and then another, and another, and another. Robert Mallon has lived for ten quiet years in affluent Santa Barbara, California, when an encounter on a beach with a mysterious young woman shatters his peaceful, carefully constructed life. Despite Mallon�s desperate attempts, he loses her, and he becomes obsessed with discovering why. He hires detective Lydia Marks to uncover the secrets of this stranger�s life, and what they learn propels them into a terrifying underworld of sinister secrets and deadly hatreds. Set against Mallon is the master hunter Parish, a man with an expert understanding of evil, who preys on rich people�s desire for dominance and revenge. Thomas Perry�s writing is �as sharp as a sushi knife,� said the Los Angeles Times about Blood Money, and the same can be said about this new novel by the author hailed as �one of America�s finest storytellers� (San Francisco Examiner). With Dead Aim, Thomas Perry gives us another brilliant novel of spine-tingling suspense.