The Man Who Cast Two Shadows - Carol OConnell
Category: Mystery
Narrator: Madelyn Buzzard
Tags: Mystery, Thriller, Adults
The Man Who Cast Two Shadows (aka The Man Who Lies to Women), Kathleen Mallory Series, Book 2 Length: 9hrs 49min. Publisher: NLS Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, 1995/2012., OConnells second novel (after Mallorys Oracle) brings back NYPD Sergeant Kathy Mallory, plunging this tough-minded yet soulful heroine into another convoluted case., When a woman killed in Central Park is mistakenly identified as Mallory, the former street urchin and computer whiz sets herself up as bait by moving into the apartment building that houses her three main suspects. Using a computer and the buildings electronic bulletin board to psych out the killer, she stirs up more than she bargained forincluding someone who wants her dead. Other elements in the intelligent plot include a crime of passion, a suspenseful cat-and-mouse game and a boy who may be telekinetic and whose stepmothers keep dying. The dialogue is crisp, the prose supple, but the overall tone is dour, sometimes, in fact, mournful., This Ka
