SynopsisYou'll never view odd numbers the same way again.When a key witness in an organized crime trial turns up dead in his kitchen with liar and the number two scrawled on his forehead, the FBI assumes the murder was a hit to silence him. Then the calls start coming in-more victims with similar markings and no connection to the mob. As agents Victoria Heslin and Dante Rivera struggle to catch a break in the case, they receive a series of cryptic, personal messages from the killer, complicating the investigation. Something disturbing and frightening is underway, and anyone might be next, including the agents, unless they uncover the common denominator. Bestselling author Jenifer Ruff delivers a gripping, new psychological thriller that will appeal to fans of the Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn as well as serial killer favorites like The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris and Kiss the Girls by James Patterson. PRAISE FOR THE NUMBERS KILLER: "Jenifer Ruff's best book yet I was hooked from page one until the very twisty ending."- Author, Caryn Sutorus "Shocking, chilling, and fascinating - Jenifer Ruff's latest book takes us into the twisted mind of a young murderess as she goes on a cold-blooded killing spree."- Author and journalist, Karen D. Scioscia "Cancel your plans because you can't put this book down. A nail-biting, thrill ride from beginning to end."- Author, Susan Mills Wilson "I love this book. The bad guys are really bad, but also interesting and sympathetic; the good guys are pure of heart and determined, but all too human. It's nonstop, in-your-face storytelling the way only Jenifer Ruff can." Dan Alatorre, author of The Navigators and Double Blind ARC REVIEWERS: "Fresh, back of the neck, hair tingling entertainment, you will never be able to put down " - Patricia "LOVED IT I couldn't leave it alone I want more " - Cheri "You did it again...another can't-put-it-down book. I loved the story."- Pamela "Loved the book Couldn't put it down." - June "Loved it " - Debbi "Couldn't put it down Loved it I really do love all your characters - Alison "LOVED it Especially the twist at the end." -Shelly The Numbers Killer is the first book in the Agent Victoria Heslin Series and can be read as a standalone. Grab your copy today, When a key witness in an organized crime trial turns up dead in his kitchen with liar and the number two scrawled on his forehead, the FBI assumes the murder was a hit to silence him. Then the calls start coming in-more victims with similar markings and no connection to the mob. As agents Victoria Heslin and Dante Rivera struggle to catch a break in the case, they receive a series of cryptic, personal messages from the killer, complicating the investigation. Something disturbing and frightening is underway, and anyone might be next, including the agents, unless they uncover the common denominator., Welcome to the award-winning adventures of FBI Agent Victoria Heslin. Each "can't-put-it-down" book in the series features a different investigation and can be read as a standalone. A key FBI witness is found dead in his kitchen with strange messages written on his forehead: the word "liar" and "2." Agent Victoria Heslin is assigned to investigate. Her boss believes the murder is a hit to silence the witness, but the facts Victoria discovers say otherwise. As she follows the leads, calls start coming in-more dead bodies, each corpse left with a different message. With no common denominator connecting seemingly innocent victims, Victoria fears anyone might be next. Then the killer leaves a personal note for Victoria. And another. The authorities in D.C. and Virginia are panicking about the rising body count. To protect the public and herself, Victoria can't waste a minute in identifying the disturbed spree killer and uncovering the deep, dark secrets motivating the murders, which prove to be anything but random. With The Numbers Killer , USA Today bestselling author Jenifer Ruff introduces the first in a series of smart and gripping suspense thrillers with powerful twists that fans of James Patterson John Sandford, Jeffery Deaver, Karin Slaughter, and Lisa Gardner will love. PRAISE FOR THE NUMBERS KILLER: "Jenifer Ruff's best book yet! I was hooked from page one until the very twisty ending."- Author, Caryn Sutorus "Shocking, chilling, and fascinating - Jenifer Ruff's latest book takes us into the twisted mind of a young murderess as she goes on a cold-blooded killing spree."- Author and journalist, Karen D. Scioscia "Cancel your plans because you can't put this book down. A nail-biting, thrill ride from beginning to end."- Author, Susan Mills Wilson "Fresh, HAIR-TINGLING entertainment, you will never be able to put down!" "Another CAN'T-PUT-IT-DOWN book. I loved the story." "LOVED IT! Especially the twist at the end."