Robison Michael R CNIN wrote:
> in the book, there's a series of killings, including
an especially
> gruesome flayed body, and then they find an older
body in a
> 55-gallon drum in the water. in the end, the main
character has
> found the killer in a house with jars of body parts,
and he
> struggles with the killer while fighting the effects
of a tranquilizer
> dart. i believe that the main character had decided
that the
> murders were patterned after illustrations in an old
textbook, or
> something like that. the romance that has been
developing
> during the book dies. i'd say, from what i remember,
the book
> was definitely hardboiled.
>
> what book is this?
Reverse spoiler below.
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The book you are describing is EVERY DEAD THING by John
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--Stewart
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