TY - BOOK AU - Carrisi,Donato AU - Gregor,Katherine TI - The whisperer's game SN - 9780349144887 (pbk.) : AV - PQ4903.A666 PY - 2023/// CY - London PB - Abacus Books KW - Crime KW - eflch KW - ukslc KW - Crime & mystery fiction KW - thema KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - lcsh N1 - Translated from the Italian; This translation originally published: London: Little, Brown, 2022 N2 - The phone call to the police arrives at dusk from an isolated farmhouse, 50 miles from the city. A terrified woman's voice pleads for help. But a violent storm rages in the area and the first available patrol only succeeds in reaching her hours later. It is too late. Something perturbing has happened, something which leaves the investigators in the dark. Just one person is able to reveal the message hidden behind this act of evil, but this person is no longer a policeman. She left her work as a missing persons investigator and withdrew from society to live an isolated existence beside a lake; her daughter Alice her only companion. Even so, when she is called upon to help with this case, Mila Vasquez cannot shirk her duty. The investigation involves her closely - more than she could ever believe. It is a game and it has only just started. Because he is always a step ahead ER -