


McKnight can’t understand who else would know the intimate details of the old murders. After all, the man convicted of the crimes has been locked away for years.īut in the small town of Paradise, Michigan, where McKnight has traded his badge for a cabin in the woods, a murderer with the same unmistakable trademarks appears to be back. Other than the bullet lodged near his heart, former Detroit cop Alex McKnight thought he had put the nightmare of his partner’s death and his own near-fatal injury behind him.

Now, see for yourself why this extraordinary novel has galvanized the literary and mystery community as no other book before it…Ī murder from the past the murderer in prison – so how come it’s starting all over again? When first published, A Cold Day in Paradise won both the Edgar and Shamus awards for Best First Novel, launching Steve Hamilton into the top ranks of today’s crime writers.
