Shut Your Eyes Tight — John Verdon

Once a cop Always a cop Ex NYPD detective Dave Gurney is supposed to be retired But people with problems keep knocking on his door Like the police for instance who are baffled by a gruesome murder they just cant seem to solve A young bride has been killed in the middle of her own wedding reception The prime suspect her new husbands Mexican gardener is missing As is the murder weapon likely a machete used to decapitate the bride The police have drawn a blank Its as if the killer has vanished into thin air But when Gurney begins his investigations he finds that a baffling murder is just the latest of many sadistic crimes committed by an individual wholl do anything to avoid capture