On a recurrent theme in many thrillers, the author manages to keep us in suspense throughout the book in avoiding the pitfalls of the search for originality at all costs (as the ultra-violence, overcoming the likelihood , etc.). The characters are believable and endearing, thanks to the alternation in the chapters of the action and of the daily life of the hero. As in all his books, Robotham has a very visual style, a faster pace than the british authors, but with more depth in the characters that US and staying less creepy that some French authors ...