NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles are back—and they’re going into the wild to find a killer‎.‎ Die Again is the latest heart‎-pounding thriller in Tess Gerritsen’s bestselling series‎,‎ the inspiration behind TNT’s hit show Rizzoli & Isles‎.‎ When Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles are summoned to a crime scene‎,‎ they find a killing worthy of the most ferocious beast—right down to the claw marks on the corpse‎.‎ But only the most sinister human hands could have left renowned big‎-game hunter and taxidermist Leon Gott gruesomely displayed like the once‎-proud animals whose heads adorn his walls‎.‎ Did Gott unwittingly awaken a predator more dangerous than any he’s ever hunted‎?‎   Maura fears that this isn’t the killer’s first slaughter‎,‎ and that it won’t be the last‎.‎ After linking the crime to a series of unsolved homicides in wilderness areas across the country‎,‎ she wonders if the answers might actually be found in a remote corner of Africa‎.‎   Six years earlier‎,‎ a group of tourists on safari fell prey to a killer in their midst‎.‎ Marooned deep in the bush of Botswana‎,‎ with no means of communication and nothing but a rifle‎-toting guide for protection‎,‎ the terrified tourists desperately hoped for rescue before their worst instincts—or the wild animals prowling in the shadows—could tear them apart‎.‎ But the deadliest predator was already among them‎,‎ and within a week‎,‎ he walked away with the blood of all but one of them on his hands‎.‎   Now this killer has chosen Boston as his new hunting ground‎,‎ and Rizzoli and Isles must find a way to lure him out of the shadows and into a cage‎.‎ Even if it means dangling the bait no hunter can resist‎:‎ the one victim who got away‎.‎ Advance praise for Die Again   “With Die Again‎,‎ Tess Gerritsen proves that she is still at the top of her game‎.‎ I love this fantastically gripping story and can’t wait for more‎.‎”—Karin Slaughter   “Tess Gerritsen always delivers‎,‎ and this is Gerritsen at her dark‎,‎ addictive best‎.‎ What gives Die Again its peculiar charge is the idea‎,‎ never far from the surface‎,‎ that we humans are predatory animals like any other‎.‎ Perhaps we should not be so surprised to find hunters among us‎.‎”—William Landay “Animal instinct turns savage—and man is an animal‎.‎ A Rizzoli and Isles thriller is a guaranteed great read‎,‎ but this time out Gerritsen really brings on the scary‎!‎”—Sandra Brown   “Tess Gerritsen once again proves her masterful dominance in stories delving into the criminal mind and forensic sciences‎.‎ Die Again left me breathless as Rizzoli and Isles investigate a horrific murder‎,‎ one with ties to an unsolved massacre in years past‎.‎ Here is a story both harrowing and as intellectually sharp as a dagger’s edge‎.‎ I dare you to try to stop reading this once you’ve started‎.‎”—James Rollins   “Harrowing‎!‎ Seamlessly melding the gritty streets of Boston with the golden plains of Africa‎,‎ Tess Gerritsen sets up a cunning predator who’s spent years perfecting his game‎.‎ Now enter Rizzoli and Isles‎,‎ two of Boston’s best determined to catch one of the world’s worst in a battle of wits where only the strong can survive‎.‎ This is Tess Gerritsen at her finest‎!‎”—Lisa Gardner From the Hardcover edition‎.‎