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Mad River

Mad River

CrimeSuspense
Pages
400
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

Three teenagers, fueled by dead-end lives and a thirst for chaos, embark on a violent crime spree across rural Minnesota. After killing a highway patrolman and a woman during a robbery, they continue their rampage, even broadcasting some of their crimes on cell phones to a local TV station. Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigator Virgil Flowers joins the hunt, unaware of the shocking turn their deadly journey is about to take.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseGrittyDark
Anti-Hero

Genres

Crime Suspense Thriller

Authors

E
Eric Conger

Eric Conger is the author of the pulse-pounding thriller, Shock Wave. He specializes in high-stakes stories that keep readers on the edge of their seats. His work is perfect for fans of action and suspense.

J
John Sandford

A Pulitzer-winning American journalist, John Roswell Camp was asked to write the _Prey_ series of novels under the pseudonym John Sandford. With the popularity of that series, he continued to use the same pseudonym for subsequent novels, including even the sequels to Camp's earlier Kidd novels.

Characters

Virgil FlowersProtagonist
BonnieAntagonist
ClydeAntagonist
What's-his-nameAntagonist
All characters in Mad River