The Shark, Mary Burton
The Shark, Mary Burton
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The Shark

Author: Mary Burton

Narrator: Christina Traister

Unabridged: 16 hr 53 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 05/24/2016


Synopsis

At the grisly murder scene of a teen prostitute, Virginia state trooper Riley Tatum’s past roars back to haunt her. When she was a teenage runaway, she was kidnapped, drugged, and left unconscious on the streets. She has no memories of what happened, only strange recurring dreams of two men playing cards.Former FBI agent Clay Bowman, Riley’s old flame, is Shield Security’s newest member. He’s plagued by the unsolved case of a serial killer nicknamed the Shark who murdered girls as part of a sadistic poker game. Only one girl survived. With the Shark now bent on evening that score, Clay has a chilling suspicion: Riley is the girl who escaped the Shark’s deadly amusement—and she is his next prey.As the Shark gets ready to play his hand, can Riley and Clay stop him—or will this killer finally claim the one who got away?

About Mary Burton

New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist Mary Burton is the highly praised author of twenty-six romance and suspense novels and five novellas. She lives in Virginia with her husband and three miniature dachshunds.


Reviews

Goodreads review by PamG on June 25, 2023

Mary Burton knows how to write a police procedural with plenty of suspense and thrills that allow readers to experience shocking action scenes from the comfort and safety of their homes. The Shark is the first book in The Forgotten Files series and features Virginia State Trooper Riley Tatum and......more

Goodreads review by Mary Beth on March 24, 2017

4.5 stars. This was a new author for me and I have to say this book rocked! This is a dark disturbing thriller that has some fantastic twists that I didn't see coming. It was a race to the end because the suspense drew me in. The characters were done very well. It kept me turning the pages till the v......more

Goodreads review by Nazanin on June 03, 2017

3.75 "Life-and-Death Game" Stars Twelve years ago, Riley Tatum disappeared from the street. When some one offered her a bottled water, she’d taken it. that was the last thing she remembered. She lost seven days of her life. But then she found five playing cards in her back pocket. Now after these yea......more