Live Flesh Book

As their worlds collide, an ex-con and his victim struggle to make sense of their violent past and forge a new future When Victor Jenner emerges from prison he finds himself inexorably drawn to the man who put him there—the policeman he'd shot a bullet through and paralyzed for life. But it seems that David Fleetwood isn't the sort to hold a grudge, and neither is his ravishing girlfriend, Clare. But can an ex-con like Victor create a new life, or are these three newfound friends treading into the dangerous waters of the past? Showcasing her unwavering mastery of the psychological thriller, Ruth Rendell's Crime Writers' Association Macallan Gold Dagger award–winning novel peers fearlessly into the hidden recesses of a criminal mind.

Ten years ago, Victor Jenner shot and permanently crippled a young cop. Now he's out of prison, and he seems to be a model ex-con--until he meets David and Clare. Victor has plans for his new friends, and this time he plans to stay out of jail.