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Book Review of See No Evil

See No Evil
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Seven-feet-tall. Four hundred pounds. A blood-crusted, rusty steel plate screwed into his skull. But perhaps the most terrifying thing about reclusive psychopath Jacob Goodnight are the razor-sharp nails on his forefingers, the ones that circle around his victims' eyes just before he takes them.
Holed up within the long-abondoned Blackwell Hotel, nine floors of hidden passageways and two-way mirrors that once acted as a playground for the rich and privleged, Jacob's disturbing gaze is now fixed on Kira, Christine, Michael, Tye, Zoe, Melissa, Richie, and Russel-eight delinquents hoping to shave time off their county jail sentances by performing community service and restoring the building-and detention officer Frank Williams, the former cop who put a bullet in Jacob's head four years prior. Goodnight sees his sins in ther eyes-he always does-and he's going to pluck them out one by one...