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The Pain Tourist

The Pain Tourist

Author(s): Paul Cleave

Location(s): Christchurch

Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller

Era(s): Contemporary

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How do you catch a killer…
When the only evidence is a dream?

James Garrett was critically injured when he was shot following his parents’ execution, and no one expected him to waken from a deep, traumatic coma. When he does, nine years later, Detective Inspector Rebecca Kent is tasked with closing the case that her now retired colleague, Theodore Tate, failed to solve all those years ago.

But between that, and hunting for Copy Joe – a murderer on a spree, who’s imitating Christchurch’s most notorious serial killer – she’s going to need Tate’s help. Especially when they learn that James has lived out another life in his nine-year coma, and there are things he couldn’t possibly know, including the fact that Copy Joe isn’t the only serial killer in town…

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Author: Tina Hartas

“How can you catch a killer when the only evidence is a dream?” The Pain Tourist is a fast-paced, complex, crime fiction novel. The term “Pain Tourist” is coined by one of the characters...

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