本帖最后由 myq495 于 2015-8-10 17:46 编辑 6 g6 G, c0 k8 h( T' H
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/ s7 K8 {9 p9 m. K. _* ^0 S3 ^Carol has written a book about one of her previous adventures. She has put a lot of work into it, but after receiving rejections from several publishers, her enthusiasm for the project is beginning to wane./ w, v$ A2 N K& `( h' A6 ?" ]
; v& H) n1 g1 dHer hope is somewhat rekindled when a publisher who recently rejected her book sends her an SMS, telling Carol that he wants to meet her.
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6 g. |* C8 p w _' W# Z, ZHowever, the publisher is not interested in Carol's writing skills,but in her aptitude for locating missing persons. He wants to hire her to find a missing eccentric author.
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It's obvious to Carol from the very beginning that it's not an average missing person case. The author's wife was murdered 6 years ago. Just before his disappearance, a young woman was found murdered, with pages from the author's latest book stuffed into her mouth.* w8 E/ T, }3 x6 ~* m8 v
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