This magnificent effort is a reminder of why Connelly is one of today's top crime authors. With every switch between McEvoy's voice and the villain's, Connelly ratchets up the tension. p> Crime reporter Jack McEvoy, who made his career when he broke the story of The Poet, is on to another story that will bring him face to face with evil. , soon joins the hunt, but as the pair uncover more about the killer and his unsettling predilections, they realize that they too are being hunted. FBI agent Rachel Walling, with whom he worked on a serial killer case in 1996's The Poet What starts as a story about the wrongful arrest of a young gangbanger for the brutal rape and murder of an exotic dancer turns out to be just the tip of an iceberg that takes McEvoy from the Nevada desert to a futuristic data-hosting facility in Arizona. With 14 days' notice to tie up loose ends, he decides to go out with a bang. The poet personifies the scarecrow and describes how it can see and see all that is going on around it. It depicts the world as seen through the eyes of a scarecrow. Bestseller Connelly comments on the plight of print journalism in a nail-biting thriller featuring reporter Jack McEvoy, last seen in 2004's The Narrows The poem is situated in nature and is a lovely portrayal of the dawn.
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