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A fantastic fiction debut, Think of the Number can be an exquisitely plotted novel of suspense that develops relentlessly darker and more frightening as its speed accelerates, forcing its deeply troubled characters to occasions of startling self-revelation. Arriving in the mail over an interval of weeks are taunting characters that end with a simple declaration: "Think of any number...picture it...now see how well I know your secrets." Amazingly, those who comply discover that the letter writer has predicted their random choice exactly.For Dave Gurney, just retired as the NYPD's top homicide investigator and forging a fresh life with his partner, Madeleine, in upstate NY, the characters are oddities that commence as a diverting puzzle but quickly ignite an enormous serial murder inspection. What police are met with is a totally baffling killer, person who is keen on rhymes filled up with threats and warnings, whose focus on depth is unprecedented, and who has an uncanny knack for disappearing into nothing. Even more troubling, the scale of his ambition seems to widen as events unfold. Earned as an investigative expert, Dave Gurney soon accomplishes deductive breakthroughs that leave local police in awe. Yet, even as he matches wits with his seemingly clairvoyant opponent, Gurney's tragedy-marred history goes up up to haunt him, his marriage approaches a dangerous precipice, and lastly, a dark, wintry fear builds that he's fulfilled an adversary who can not be stopped.In the long run, fighting to keep his bearings amid a whirlwind of menace and devastation, Gurney sees the reality of what he's become - what we all become when guilty recollections fester - and exactly how his partner Madeleine's clear-eyed advice may be the only answer which makes sense.
