Description
11th Hour by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro is the eleventh thriller in the Women’s Murder Club series, focusing on a horrific discovery in a celebrity’s garden and a serial killer targeting wealthy sex offenders.
The story kicks off with a gruesome discovery on the estate of a wealthy, famous actor. A landscaper unearths a makeshift graveyard containing the skeletal remains of two missing young girls. Lieutenant Lindsay Boxer takes the lead on the high-profile investigation. However, the case takes a devastating personal turn when the primary suspect is revealed to be someone working very close to Lindsay within the police department itself, threatening to expose corruption at the highest levels.Simultaneously, a vigilante serial killer dubbed “The Avenger” begins executing wealthy, high-profile men who have escaped justice for heinous sex crimes. The public starts viewing the killer as a hero, which creates mass political pressure and a media circus, leaving the police department struggling to maintain order.
