BLOOD SYMMETRY
Book ID/图书代码： 12691016B89762
English Summary/英文概要： Clare Riordan and her son Mikey are abducted from Clapham Common early one morning. Hours later, the boy is found wandering disorientated. Soon after, a pack of Clare’s blood is left on a doorstep in the heart of the City of London.
Alice Quentin is brought in to help the traumatised child uncover his memories - which might lead them to his mother’s captors. But she swiftly realises Clare is not the first victim... nor will she be the last.
The killers are driven by a desire for revenge... and in the end, it will all come down to blood.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 一天清晨，Clare Riordan和她的儿子Mikey被从Clapham Common绑架。几个小时后，男孩被发现迷失了方向在街头乱走。不久之后，Clare的一包血液被留在了伦敦市中心的一幢房子门口。
Alice Quentin来帮助受伤的男孩恢复记忆——这或许可以有助于找到是谁绑架了他的母亲。但 Alice很快意识到，Clare并不是第一个受害者，而且她也不会是最后一个。
凶手被复仇的渴望推动着......而最终，这都与血有关。(LYR)
Awards/获奖情况：Alice是一个奇妙的女主角，人物生动，情感真实，个性坚强……读这本书时有一种透彻骨髓的寒冷和恐惧，让你对本书欲罢不能。（Express）
本书是最好的心理惊悚片之一。一个令人回味的故事，能够吸引你、而且一直抓住你的所有关注（Crime Review）
这一领域中又一个了不起的新女主角。（Woman&Home）
Kate Rhodes擅长人物、节奏的掌握和场景的塑造，这一点堪比Nicci French。（Erin Kelly，著有《The Poison Tree》）
Alice is a wonderfully rounded female protagonist who is vividly written, emotionally accessible and strong...a bone chilling read that will grip you from beginning to end (Express)
Psychological thriller writing at its best - an evocative read which draws you in and holds your attention all the way (Crime Review)
A terrific new heroine on the block (Woman & Home)
Like Nicci French, Kate Rhodes excels at character, pace and sense of place (Erin Kelly, author of The Poison Tree)
A pacy psychological thriller that makes good use of its London setting (Laura Wilson Guardian)
Alice is a vividly realised protagonist whose complex and harrowing history rivals the central crime storyline (Sophie Hannah Daily Express)
Great twists, turns and surprises (Sun)
The plot has more twists and turns than the path of the legendary river and flows along just as swiftly. We couldn’t put it down! (Best Magazine)
Atmospheric and suspenseful (The Lady)
Fast paced and harrowing, this gripping novel will leave you guessing until the end (Bella)
Kate Rhodes is the queen of atmospheric suspense. (Gumshoe Reviews)
Kate Rhodes’s brilliant new crime novel, BLOOD SYMMETRY, (Mulholland) is out now in paperback.
About the Author/作者介绍： Kate Rhodes是一个犯罪小说家和获奖诗人。Kate的第一部小说《Crossbones Yard》发表于2012年6月，是有关伦敦心理学家Alice Quentin的系列小说的第一部。和小说中的女主人公一样，Kate也出生在伦敦南部。她在大学学习的是英语语言，之后便继续在英国和美国的学院和大学任教。她兼顾写作和自己作为教育顾问的工作。Kate现与她的丈夫，同为作家和电影制片人的Dave Pescod住在剑桥。
Alice Quentin系列的第二部小说《A Killing of Angels》出版于2013年，第三部《The Winter Foundlings》出版于2014年。
Kate Rhodes is a crime novelist and award winning poet. Kate’s first novel, ’Crossbones Yard,’ was published in June 2012. The novel is the first in a series featuring London-based psychologist, Alice Quentin. Just like her heroine, Kate was born in south London. She studied English at university, and went on to teach in colleges and universities in the UK and the US. She combines her writing with work as an educational consultant. Kate lives in Cambridge with her husband, the writer and film maker, Dave Pescod.
The second novel in the Alice Quentin series, ’A Killing of Angels,’ was published in 2013, followed by The Winter Foundlings in 2014.
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