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The Stone Monkey

The Stone Monkey

A Lincoln Rhyme Novel
CrimeMystery
Pages
496
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are on the hunt for a lethal human smuggler known as the Ghost after a cargo ship disaster off the coast of New York. As the killer stalks the surviving immigrant families through the streets of Chinatown, the investigators must navigate a complex cultural landscape to find the witnesses before they are silenced. The case forces Sachs to question her own values as she forms an unexpected bond with those she is trying to protect.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

TenseGrittyAtmospheric
SurvivalMultiple POVsFish Out of Water

Genres

Crime Mystery Suspense Thriller Police Procedural

About the author

J
Jeffery Deaver

Jeffery Deaver (born May 6, 1950, in Glen Ellyn, Illinois) is an American author of crime and suspense novels, best known for the Lincoln Rhyme series that began with The Bone Collector (1997), later adapted into a 1999 film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. He holds a journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Fordham University, and worked as a journalist and attorney before writing full time. He has served as president of the Mystery Writers of Americ...

Characters

Lincoln RhymeProtagonist
Amelia SachsProtagonist
The GhostAntagonist
Sonny LiSupporting
All characters in The Stone Monkey

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