Last Witness
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4.6 • 11 Ratings
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Publisher Description
A terrifying serial killer thriller which fans of Kathy Reichs, Patricia Cornwell, and Karin Slaughter will love.
'Like Patterson or Cornwell, Hoffman creates vivid, engrossing crime investigations' Time Out
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Two years ago William Bantling was put on death row by Florida's Assistant State Attorney, CJ Townsend - for the torture and murder of eleven young women.
But now the three cops crucial to Bantling's conviction have been brutally slain.
And what's more, CJ knew them all - and the shocking secret they took to their graves.
But it's clear that somebody else also knows the truth - though their reasons for wanting it kept quiet are very different to CJ's.
Which leaves her with a terrifying choice: reveal the secret she swore to keep and stay alive - or be its last witness, and the next to die . . .
Praise for Jilliane Hoffman:
'Intensely readable' Guardian
'Grim and gripping' Crimespree
'Writes like an angel' Independent on Sunday
'Hugely readable' Daily Mirror
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
Truth and justice collide in former prosecutor Hoffman's sequel to Retribution. Miami Assistant State Attorney C.J. Townsend finds herself living a nightmare, beginning with a call to go to the homicide scene of Victor Chavez, a cop who helped her convict serial killer William Bantling. Chavez's body has been mutilated, his tongue twisted into what a former DEA officer calls the "Colombian necktie." Early clues to this and subsequent, equally brutal, murders point to Florida's drug underworld, but Townsend's fianc , Special
Customer Reviews
Last Witness
This book kept me gripped from the moment I picked it up. So much so I woke up through the night to read it. Following on from Retribution, another great read, the story never faded and the torture for CJ still goes on!! Jilliane Hoffman you certainly can keep your readers reading. Brilliant... These were the best books I've read in years. Thank You. Joyce.