When Eleanor Bellingham-Crump - a socialite responsible for the death of a six-year-old boy - turns up murdered on the floor of a Hollywood hotel bathroom, Lomax and Biggs are confronted with a crime of artistic brutality. Along with the scissors sticking from Eleanor's lifeless body, the two detectives find a meticulous scrapbook documenting a motive of vengeance in lurid detail. As more bodies are discovered, each one connected by the intricate scrapbooks left at the scene, Mike and Terry are on the hunt for a vigilante stalking unpunished criminals. They must race to decode the meaning behind the scrapbooks before the crafty avenger has time to cut and paste the story for another kill. In the best Lomax and Biggs adventure yet, Marshall Karp's characters leap off the page into your heart. With laugh-outloud humor and crackling dialogue, the chapters fly - and just when you think the murders are all sewn up, Karp comes up with a topper that will have you saying - how long do I have to wait for this guy's next book?

Genre: Mystery