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The chapter opens with contrasting perspectives of Lucas Davenport and the Jones killer. While Lucas wakes up comfortably, the killer endures physical agony after a grueling bike ride from Vermilion to the Twin Cities, exacerbating his saddle sores and hemorrhoids. Lucas, meanwhile, feels self-satisfied after his investigation into the Jones case gains media attention, hoping it will spur Minneapolis cops into action. The killer’s discomfort underscores his desperation, while Lucas’s confidence hints…-
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The chapter opens with Letty attending a prejunior-year party hosted by a snobby friend, arriving in a Porsche driven by Weather to fit in with the elite crowd. Meanwhile, Lucas picks up Del in his Lexus SUV, and their banter shifts to Del’s contemplation of getting a wiener dog for his toddler. Their lighthearted conversation about pets and socialization contrasts with their eventual task: locating Robert Sherman’s house in St. Paul. Despite Lucas’s confidence, the duo struggles with the city’s…
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The chapter introduces the Jones girls' killer, a physically imposing and deeply discontented man living in a cluttered, overheated home. He spends his time mindlessly watching TV, struggling with chronic fatigue, anxiety, and health issues like obesity and hemorrhoids. His past as a failed electronics worker turned porn site operator highlights his financial struggles and disillusionment. The discovery of the Jones girls' bodies in his former home has reignited his paranoia, as he fears being identified…
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In Chapter 11, Lucas Davenport and his colleague Del discuss their progress in the investigation of the Jones girls' murders and a potential suspect named Fell. Lucas is confident that Fell is responsible for both the attack on Kelly Barker and the Jones killings, emphasizing that DNA evidence could solidify their case. However, Del cautions that proving guilt becomes harder if the crimes are sporadic or occurred years ago. Despite this, Lucas remains optimistic, believing the case is solvable if they can…
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In Chapter 9, a group of cops, led by Lucas and Sloan, venture into a dark, damp underground tunnel system with sewer workers Chip and Russ. The team navigates through a maze of concrete and natural rock formations, encountering debris, garbage, and the unsettling presence of bats. The environment is oppressive, filled with the stench of decay and sewage, and the tension rises as they discover signs of recent human activity, including plastic bags of clothing and fresh footprints in the sand. The cops…
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Lucas Davenport, preoccupied with the recent discovery of the Jones girls' remains, shifts between bureaucratic tasks and personal reflections. He directs his researcher to locate the girls' parents and approves crime-related statements for the governor. Meanwhile, he coordinates with Marcy Sherrill to arrange a chaplain’s notification to the grieving family. The weight of the case lingers as Lucas attends a contentious meeting about DNA sampling for arrestees, though he remains detached from the debate.…
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The chapter opens with Lucas, a detective, starting his day exhausted after only five hours of sleep. He meets with his superior, Daniel, who updates him on the ongoing search for a suspect named Scrape. Daniel explains how the police chief spun the situation positively during a press conference, framing their actions as both diligent and civil liberties-conscious. Lucas and his partner, Del, plan to revisit the Smith case from a new angle, exploring whether Smith was a hero, and to investigate a man named…
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In Chapter 8, Lucas and Del discuss their suspicions about John Fell as a potential suspect in the case, comparing him to Scrape, a mentally unstable individual who seems like an easy fall guy. Lucas theorizes that someone may have framed Scrape by planting evidence, but Del dismisses the idea as overly cinematic. Their conversation highlights the complexities of the investigation, with Lucas acknowledging the improbability of such a plot while still considering it plausible. The dialogue underscores the…
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In Chapter 6, detectives Lucas and Del investigate the disappearance of two girls by canvassing houses near the murder site of a young black man. They interview residents who recall seeing the girls walking through an alley but not in recent days. One couple mentions spotting a discarded flip-flop near the crime scene, sparking interest. The detectives methodically work their way through the neighborhood, gathering fragmented leads while maintaining a cautious optimism about their progress. The chapter…
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In Chapter 5, the police bring Scrape, a mentally unstable suspect, in for questioning regarding the disappearance of several girls. Scrape appears genuinely confused and denies any involvement, claiming he doesn’t read news or watch TV and is unaware of the case. He admits to having mental health issues but insists he would never harm girls, though his erratic behavior and disjointed statements make him a suspect. The detectives, Sloan and Hanson, employ contrasting interrogation tactics—Sloan is…
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