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The Screaming Room

Thomas O'Callaghan
 
The day Dave Driscoll, commander of NYPD's homicide division, buries his wife the Chief calls because the Mayor is in an uproar. Someone is murdering tourists in New York City. This isn't the run of the mill murder – they brutally scalp them and pose them at a tourist site.
 
Tension builds as more bodies are found and the only clue is DNA proves that 2 of the murders were performed by identical twins – one female – one male. Even though this is a rare event – identical twins being the opposite sex – Dave's team is having an almost impossible time tracking them down. There is no apparent pattern factoring in other than the victims are tourist in New York City.
 
Imagine as a young child experiencing every kind of horrific abuse imaginable and more. Angus and Cassie did just that. Now in their teens they are out for revenge of the worst kind. They are out to right a wrong and protect many, many people while doing it.
 
As Dave and his team get closer a third party, the father of one of the victims becomes involved. Mr. Shewster is a multimillionaire and on the surface he just wants to help capture the monsters that killed his beloved daughter. All is not what it seems though because this man has his own agenda. As hard as Dave and his team are working to catch the twins, he is working equally hard towards his own goals.
 
The Screaming Room is a taunt fast paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Many of the characters have their own secrets to deal with and work through which makes it all the more interesting. Nothing is as it seems on the surface and there are many layers to uncover throughout this chilling story. Once you get drawn into the story it is almost impossible to put down!

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