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Jeffery Deaver

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#1 international bestselling author of over thirty novels and three collections of short stories. His books are sold in 150 countries and translated into 25 languages. His first novel featuring Lincoln Rhyme, The Bone Collector, was made into a major motion picture starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. He's received or been shortlisted for a number of awards around the world. ...more

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“Captivating and intense, The Grave Artist is a suspenseful thriller that grips by the collar and won’t let you breathe until it concludes. …a second straight banger with great characters, a gripping plot, sinister mystery and emotional attachments.” — Best Thriller Books

“another entertaining thriller with differing takes on grief, strong female characters, familial discourse, and an internal

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	The Bone Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 192,812 ratings — published 1997 — 181 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Coffin Dancer (Lincoln Rhyme, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 54,694 ratings — published 1998 — 137 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Empty Chair (Lincoln Rhyme, #3) 4.09 avg rating — 33,297 ratings — published 2000 — 50 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Vanished Man (Lincoln Rhyme, #5) 4.11 avg rating — 25,175 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Never Game (Colter Shaw, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 23,989 ratings — published 2019 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Broken Window (Lincoln Rhyme, #8) 4.10 avg rating — 22,585 ratings — published 2008 — 114 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Stone Monkey (Lincoln Rhyme, #4) 3.99 avg rating — 22,859 ratings — published 2002 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cold Moon (Lincoln Rhyme, #7) 4.08 avg rating — 21,607 ratings — published 2006 — 109 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Burning Wire (Lincoln Rhyme, #9) 4.06 avg rating — 20,448 ratings — published 2010 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Sleeping Doll (Kathryn Dance, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 20,865 ratings — published 2007 — 99 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“She was reflecting back on a truth she had learned over the years: that people heard what they wanted to hear, saw what they wanted, believed what they wanted.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Bodies Left Behind

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“Sometimes you can't be what you ought to be, you can't have what you ought to have.”
― Jeffery Deaver, The Bone Collector

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“And life changes. Maybe just a little, maybe a lot. And at some point, it just isn't worth the fight to fix it.”
― Jeffery Deaver

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