Scream in Silence

Beloved for both her complex mysteries and her fascinating main character, African-American female cop Marti MacAlister, Eleanor Taylor Bland is "one of today's most talented mystery writers" (Booklist). Now Marti is newly married, juggling domestic bliss and a blended family, when an arsonist/bomber shatters the peace of their sleepy Chicago suburb. Suddenly Marti and her partner Matthew "Vik" Jessenovik are working overtime investigating a series of crimes that appear victimless-until a woman's charred body is discovered in the smoking ruins of a vacant house. There's no time to lose as they race to find a sociopath who has them in his sights-as he graduates from backlot blazes to wholesale homicide, in search of the ultimate thrill.... AUTHORBIO: ELEANOR TAYLOR BLAND is the author of seven previous mysteries featuring Marti MacAlister.She lives in Waukegan, Illinois.Bland, Eleanor Taylor is the author of 'Scream in Silence' with ISBN 9780312974947 and ISBN 0312974949.