Two Boston private eyes with a romance on the skids join forces to track down a stalker who torments his victims with merciless manipulation. When the sinister force turns on Patrick and Angie, a dangerous battle of wits begins. "A stunningly good novelist, one of our very best, " James Pa...

Two Boston private eyes with a romance on the skids join forces to track down a stalker who torments his victims with merciless manipulation. When the sinister force turns on Patrick and Angie, a dangerous battle of wits begins. "A stunningly good novelist, one of our very best, " James Patterson says of Lehane.

When a former client jumps naked from a Boston landmark, Private Investigator Patrick Kenzie wants to know why. Once a perky young woman in love with life, her suicide is the final fall in a spiral of self-destruction.

What Kenzie discovers is a sadistic stalker who targeted the woman and methodically drove her to her death - a monster that the law can't touch. But Kenzie can. He and his former partner, Angela Gennaro, will fight a mind-twisting battle against the psychopath, even as he turns tricks on them...

Prayers for Rain is another superior thriller from Dennis Lehane, the bestselling and acclaimed author of * Mystic River, Shutter Island,and Gone, Baby, Gone.*