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Book Review of Hour Game (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, Bk 2)

Hour Game (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, Bk 2)
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Baldacci is great at creating multiple, intriguing storylines and then pulling them all together to make for an excellent and unforced ending to the mystery.

This second story involving Sean King and Michelle Maxwell takes the reader on a two-pronged mystery involving a southern-plantation style matriarch-led family with a soap-opera life and a copy-cat serial murderer.

The theft from the wealthy family's home to the copy-cat murderer (who is copying several of recent history's serial murders by leaving "calling cards") is a must read for anyone who loves to try to figure out the who-is-it? type novel. The main question: is there one murderer or two?