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Think of a Number: A Mystery (A Dave Gurney Novel Book 1) by John Verdon; OverDrive, Inc is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The first book in the Dave Gurney series, Think of a Number is a heart-pounding game of cat and mouse that grows relentlessly darker and more frightening as its pace accelerates   Threatening letters arrive in the mail over a period of weeks, ending with a simple declaration: “Think of any number . . . picture it . . . now see how well I know your secrets.” Those who comply find that the letter writer has predicted their random choice exactly. But when oddities that begin as a diverting puzzle quickly ignite into a massive serial murder investigation, police are confronted with a baffling killer, one who is fond of rhymes filled with threats and warnings, whose attention to detail is unprecedented, and who has an uncanny knack for disappearing into thin air.   Brought in as an investigative consultant, Dave Gurney, a recently retired NYPD homicide investigator, soon accomplishes deductive breakthroughs that leave local police in awe. Yet, even as he matches wits with his seemingly clairvoyant opponent, Gurney’s tragedy-marred past rises up to haunt him, his marriage approaches a dangerous precipice, and he wonders if he’s met an adversary who can’t be stopped.   A work that defies

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Author

John Verdon; OverDrive, Inc

Publisher

Crown/Archetype;Crown Publishers

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307885456

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, True Crime, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.3 / 5 (2,797 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14