JACK EARLY - Donato and Daughter

London England, Century/Mysterious Press, 1988. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0712619232 Hardback Hardback First Edition A serial killer is stalking nuns on the street of New York. Lt.Dina Donato, NYPD, heads up an elite task force of seven seasoned officers to search for the nun killer. For her partner, Lt. Donato chooses the best cop for the job, her estranged father, currently exiled to one of the city's worst precincts because of an unsolved case involving his own son. In this multlevelled crime thriller a monstrous criminal must be identified, a troubled family must come to terms with its own history, and a police lieutenant must confront every woman's task: the conflicting demands of job and child. Unrelentingly suspenseful, this book charts the minute-by-minute search for a psychopath who outwits the law time and again until the final shattering climax. Tiny pen dot to inside cover.