Portrait in Death

Set in mid twenty first century New York City, homicide lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the ritualistic murder of a young woman whose body is found in a dumpster. Before the discovery, a mysterious portfolio of professional photographs depicting the victim after death is delivered to a local news station. As Eve traces clues through the futuristic urban landscape, she uncovers a calculating killer with a twisted artistic vision. Teaming up with her husband Roarke, she must race against time to stop the murderer before another life is taken.

by Nora Roberts

Berkley Books · First published 2003 · 354 pages