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Posted by: Don, February 26th, 2006, 2:08pm
The Killing Mode by Richard L. Sartore - Thriller, Crime - A prisoner (NILES) is sentenced in New York for killing his wife. When being  transported to prison, he escapes. Niles comes upon a dead body harboring a large sum of money. He takes the cash and leaves. This particular incident comes back to haunt him. Niles finds himself answering a newspaper ad to assist an older disabled man (GEORGE). George’s daughter is a beautiful woman who has, unbeknownst to Niles, committed murders in the past. When George tells Niles he recognized his wanted photo on television, Niles murders him. Niles marries George’s daughter, ELLEN. The story becomes increasingly complex when several of Niles’ female ‘friends’ are also murdered. Ellen eventually admits to the murders and her past mental problems. Ultimately, she commits suicide. In order to avoid capture, Niles starts heading out the door. with the found money.  The bell rings. Someone else wants the cash. Another murder results. Nile's heads for the Canadian border. Does he escape again? 91 pages - pdf, format 8)
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