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John Sandford
Naked Prey
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Part of "Lucas Davenport" series
"Naked Prey" is a riveting thriller by New York Times bestselling author John Sandford. This novel is the 25th book in the Prey series, which features protagonist Lucas Davenport, a Minneapolis detective with a knack for getting into—and out of—some of the most dangerous situations. In "Naked Prey," Davenport is up against a cunning and ruthless serial killer who has been terrorizing the city. The killer, known as "The Zombie," has a unique and gruesome modus operandi: he abducts women, drugs them, and then performs bizarre and grisly surgeries on them, leaving them to die a slow and painful death. As Davenport and his team race against time to catch The Zombie, they find themselves navigating a twisted web of clues and false leads. The investigation takes them from the seedy underbelly of Minneapolis to the halls of power, as they uncover a conspiracy that reaches to the highest levels of society. Sandford's writing is sharp and crisp, with a wry sense of humor that adds levity to the dark subject matter. The pacing is fast and relentless, with twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The characters are well-developed and multi-dimensional, with Davenport emerging as a complex and compelling hero. "Naked Prey" is a thrilling and satisfying addition to the Prey series, with Sandford once again demonstrating his mastery of the genre. Fans of crime fiction and thrillers will not be disappointed. Word Count: 25555
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