01661cam a2200361 i 4500 613852564 TxAuBib 20180810120000.0 180223s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017061675 9780062797674 hc 19.95 0062797670 hc 19.95 (OCoLC)1004065880 TxAuBib rda Dyer, Ashley, author. Splinter in the blood : a novel / Ashley Dyer. First U.S. edition. New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018. 390 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Carver and Lake ; 1 After months of hunting a cold-blooded murderer that the press has dubbed the Thorn Killer, Detective Greg Carver is shot in his own home. His trusted partner, Ruth Lake, is alone with him. Yet instead of calling for help, she's rearranged the crime scene and wiped the room clean of prints. But Carver isn't dead. Ruth is now leading the Thorn Killer investigation while Carver recuperates. She is keeping a deadly secret, and she'll cross every line--sacrificing her colleagues, her career, and maybe even her own life--to keep it from surfacing. 20180810. Police Fiction. Serial murder investigation Fiction. Suspense fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Novels. Thrillers (Fiction.) Carver and Lake ; 1.