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What happens when two serial killers begin to compete with each other?
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Meg Gardiner comes a new high-octane thriller in the acclaimed UNSUB series.
FBI Special Agent Caitlin Hendrix faces a case from nightmares.
In a Tennessee prison, Efrem Judah Goode draws haunting portraits of women he claims he has killed. Around the country, desperate families of the missing seek answers in his eerie drawings. And on darkened back roads and New York City streets, a new killer poses duct-taped bodies at the sites of Goode’s murders.
Two serial killers are locked in a twisted rivalry. To stop the brutal slayings, FBI profiler Caitlin Hendrix must unravel the connection between Goode and the Broken Heart Killer. Their warped competition destroys anyone in their path. Caught between a manipulative psychopath and a ruthless UNSUB, Caitlin has to dive into not one, but two dark and twisted minds. She will risk everything, plunging into the depths of their depraved clash to hunt down an unstoppable killer.
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“Shadowheart is dark, devious, and disturbing on the deepest levels…Gardiner charts her own territory with masterful precision, having crafted an intricate plot complete with a dastardly villain who has the cunning of Hannibal Lecter, but without the hypnotic charisma.”
— Criminal Element
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“Meg Gardiner is the next suspense superstar.”
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“Meg Gardiner’s trademark strengths…characters as real as your friends, and a plot as real as your nightmares.”
— Lee Child on Dark Corners of the Night -
“Meg Gardiner is one of my favorite authors. She always delivers a terrific read.”
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“This is a fantastic series of books by Edgar Award winner Meg Gardiner.”
— Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times bestselling author, on the UNSUB series -
“Meg Gardiner has always written fine action scenes, but nothing prepared me for the extended subway chase in Shadowheart. It is class A entertainment.”
— Stephen King -
“Brilliantly written. An unforgettable story. Stunning.”
— Don Winslow on The Dark Corners of the Night -
“Meg Gardiner is an astonishing writer…I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough.”
— Tess Gerritsen -
“Gardiner makes every one of her characters leap alive off the page.”
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“Hillary Huber gives a top-shelf performance of this audiobook…Huber’s character voices are excellent…distinct enough that listeners can identify each character. There are many threads to this story, and Huber’s fine work helps bring them together.”
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“What makes the UNSUB novels work so well is the way Gardiner…has designed her protagonist…As always, the writing is exquisite and the story is perfectly crafted.”
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“This novel is fantastic…gripping, clever, and heartfelt.”
— Jeff Abbott, New York Times bestselling author -
“Gardiner writes her twists and play on words perfectly, allowing readers to try to put pieces together that make for a suspenseful plot.”
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“Like the proverbial phoenix…the indomitable Gardiner rose out of the ashes to reach new heights.”
— CrimeReads
Awards
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A SheReads.com Pick of Most Anticipated Thriller, Mystery & Suspense Novels
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A Real Book Spy Pick Best Mystery Thrilllers of 2024
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A Book Notification Pick of the Month's New Releases
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A Barnes & Noble Favorite Indie Book of Summer
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A Best Thriller Books' Selection of Books by Amazing Women Writers
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An OverDrive Pick of 2024's Most Anticipated Reads
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A Rap Sheet Pick of Upcoming Books
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A Mysterious Bookshop Pick for the Thriller Book Clubs
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A Hasty Book List Pick
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A Cullman Times Pick of June Books
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A CrimeReads Pick of the Week's New Books
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A Thriller Zone Pick of Top 20 Summer Reads
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Diverse Voices Radio Show's Crime Fiction Pick of the Month
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About Meg Gardiner
Meg Gardiner is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of a number of critically acclaimed novels. Her thrillers have won the Edgar Award and been summer reading picks by the Today show and O, the Oprah Magazine. In August 2022 her novel, Heat 2, coauthored with Michael Mann, debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. A former lawyer and three-time Jeopardy! champion, Gardiner lives in Austin, Texas.
About Hillary Huber
Hillary Huber, a Los Angeles–based voice talent, in 2025 was named a Golden Voice, AudioFile magazine’s lifetime achievement honor for audiobook narrators. She has won Voice Arts Awards and more than thirty AudioFile Earphones Awards for narration. She has with hundreds of commercials and promos under her belt. She has a BA degree in English Literature.