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Amanda kyle williams was the author of the keye street thriller series, including the stranger you seek, which was nominated for both a townsend award for. This book has plenty of suspense and mystery to satisfy even the most demanding reader. In 2012 the stranger you seek was shortlisted for the townsend prize for fiction. The plot moves at a good pace, with just enough twists to keep readers guessing.

Adresseavisen an exceptionally smart, harrowing, and funny characterdriven debut by a. Click to read more about the stranger you seek by amanda kyle williams. Tess gerritsen on the stranger you seek tess gerritsen is a physician as well as the new york times bestselling author of medical thrillers and the jane rizzoli crime thrillers. The stranger you seek was a great book, and i can already foresee this becoming one of my favorite series. The atlanta journalconstitutionin the sweltering heat of an atlanta summer, a killer is pushing the city to its breaking point, preying on th. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Williams is currently at work on her next keye street thriller. The stranger you seek has a heck of a monster on the loose, a killer who is terrorizing atlanta, taunting the police, and who seems a little too close to keye to be just the stranger she seeks. Offered a second chance by the atlanta police department to catch a serial killer who has eluded them for years, former fbi profiler and alcoholic keye street begins a deadly catandmouse chase with an adversary who has taken a.

Amanda kyle williams was the author of the keye street thriller series, including the stranger you seek, which was nominated for both a townsend award for fiction and a shamus award from the private eye writers of america, the stranger in. The stranger you seek by amanda kyle williams mysterythriller 2011 bantam finished 1412 rating. An electrifying thriller debut, the stranger you seek introduces a brash, flawed, and unforgettable heroine in a complex, twisting novel that takes listeners deep into a sultry southern summer, a city in the grips of chaos, and a harrowing catandmouse game no listener will ever forget. Amanda kyle williams when she is offered the chance to catch a serial killer who has eluded the police for years, former fbi profiler and alcoholic keye street begins a catandmouse chase with an adversary who has taken. A serial killer is tormenting atlanta, writing letters to the media, promising to slay again. The following year, the book was shortlisted for the private eye writers of americas shamus award. Buy a cheap copy of the stranger you seek book by amanda kyle williams. And with its shocking tripletwist climax, this is the best private eye debut since dennis lehanes a drink before the war. Keye was a rising young star at the bureau until addiction derailed her career and her life. The stranger you seek the ohio digital library overdrive. Each week, our editors select the one author and one book they believe to be most worthy of. The stranger you seek is a pageturning thrill ride from a writer with a sure hand, keen psychological insight, and a devious imagination. This is an amazing debut novel by amanda kyle williams. The stranger you seek by amanda kyle williams overdrive.

Sure, she is a kickass, take no hostages bail recovery agent, seeking out and bringing in those often very nasty. The stranger you seek halifax public libraries overdrive. The stranger you seek is an impressive novel, debut or otherwise, that will leave you wanting more from both character and author. Now sober and fighting to stay so, keye picks up jobs where she can get them. In the sweltering heat of an atlanta summer, a killer is pushing the city to its breaking point, preying on the unsuspecting, writing taunting letters to the media. Williamss debut, the stranger you seek, introduced detective keye street, a brilliant police officer whose drinking ruined her career. The stranger you seek has all the ingredients to fail, or at most become just another pi seeks serial killer thriller. Now she is a private detective whose cousin miki has been targe. Amanda kyle williams keeps the suspense taut and the humor snarky, with an ending that will have you slapping your foreheard over clues you missed. Advance praise for the stranger you seek american crime fiction at its bestthe story and the crimes kept me glued to the book. The stranger you seek ebook by amanda kyle williams. Varden convincingly original, in large part because williams writes so well.

The stranger you seek this is the first book that i have listen to by amanda kyle williams and the narration was brilliantly done accent of anne marie lee felt like you were actually involved kept me listening and ignoring my fellow commuters. The stranger you seek sacramento public library overdrive. The stranger you seek is amanda kyle williams debut and also the first book in her keye street series. The stranger you seek 2011 stranger in the room 2012 dont talk to.

A novel by amanda kyle williams bantam, isbn 9780553808070 august 30, 2011, 304 pages. She is now living in atlanta and has set up a private investigation company with her friend neil. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel. In addition, this book was filled with so many surprises.

The stranger you seek is a riveting debut with rapidfire pacing, expert plotting, and an introduction to the memorable and winning keye street. This edition contains an excerpt from amanda kyle williamss stranger in the room. Youve either concluded that i am a braggart as well as a sadist or that i have a deep and driving need to be caught and punished. I dont do spoilers which would be disastrous with these books as the plots are so wonderfully twisty, so let me just say like the first keye book. Keye street was a great character flawed, yet strong and likeable.

The writing style and main character have much in common with the stephanie plum series by janet evanovich. The stranger you seek book edmonton public library. Of course, a southern crime novel needs a great villain, someone who amidst all this heat gets people running. Editorial content for the stranger you seek kidsreads. Believable action and realistic characters distinguish williamss strong 3rd novel featuring atlantabased detective keye street. The stranger you seek audiobook by amanda kyle williams. The stranger you seek bucks county free library overdrive. The stranger you seek by amanda kyle williams kirkus. Tess gerritsen on the stranger you seek tess gerritsen is a physician as well as the new york times bestselling author of medical thrillers and the. Amanda kyle williams is the author of the stranger you seek, the stranger in the room, and dont talk to strangers. Keye street, the heroine of this book, will grab you from the very first page. An electrifying thriller debut, the stranger you seek introduces a brash, flawed, and unforgettable heroine in a complex, twisting novel that takes readers deep into. Keye was a profiler for the fbi but was fired for her alcoholism and erratic behaviors. And you must certainly be wondering if i am, in fact, the stranger you seek.

Williams makes her debut with an explosive, unpredictable, and psychologically complex thriller that turns crime fiction clich%c3%a9s inside. The stranger you seek by amanda kyle williams librarything. Both williams and street should be around for the long haul, so discover them now from the start. Amanda kyle williams was the author of the keye street thriller series, including the stranger you seek, which was nominated for both a townsend award for fiction and a shamus award from the private eye writers of america, the stranger in the room, and dont talk to strangers.

The stranger you seek wake county public libraries. And then it suddenly becomes clear that the hunter has become the huntedand the stranger she seeks is far closer than she ever dared imagine. Williams has a colorful and varied resume that includes working as a freelance writer, a courtappointed process server and a surveillance operator for a. An electrifying thriller debut, the stranger you seek introduces a brash, flawed, and unforgettable heroine in a complex, twisting novel that takes readers deep into a sultry southern summer, a city in the grips of chaos, and a harrowing catandmouse game no reader will ever forget. Southern crime novels are a breed apart because of the weather. Aaron rauser was a wonderful counterpart for her a good friend who trusts keyes. The stranger you seek is the first mystery in the keye street series. Keyes not the kind of woman you mess around with, and while the folks on the force dont like that shes freelancing in their department, theres not much they can do about it. And just when you think youve figured it out, another twist presents itself. Praise for the stranger you seek the best fictional female p. An electrifying thriller debut, the stranger you seek introduces a brash, flawed, and unforgettable heroine in a complex, twisting novel that takes. Williams is not above leaving a clue, or the absence of one, here or there throughout the book sharp readers will be able to eliminate at least some suspects early on but even those who can figure things out.