The Third Victim by Lisa Gardner | A Riveting Psychological Thriller of Crime, Secrets, and Justice

The Third Victim by Lisa Gardner | A Riveting Psychological Thriller of Crime, Secrets, and Justice
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Item number: IN0753

Enter the dark and suspenseful world of Lisa Gardner’s The Third Victim — a chilling psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the final page. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Other Daughter and The Perfect Husband, this gripping novel explores the aftermath of a mass shooting in a small Oregon town — and the secrets that refuse to stay buried.

When a school shooting leaves a community shattered, FBI profiler Pierce Quincy and defense attorney Rainie Conner are drawn into a case that blurs the lines between guilt, innocence, and justice. As evidence points to a troubled young man, Rainie begins to uncover disturbing truths — ones that could make her the killer’s next target.

Published in 2001, The Third Victim marked the beginning of Gardner’s acclaimed Quincy & Rainie series, known for its emotionally charged storytelling and forensic realism. Combining heart-stopping suspense with psychological depth, Gardner cements her place among the top voices in contemporary crime fiction.

📖 Key Features:

  • Author: Lisa Gardner

  • Genre: Psychological Thriller / Crime Fiction

  • Publication Year: 2001

  • Series: Quincy & Rainie (Book 1)

  • Themes: Trauma, justice, redemption, and hidden truths

  • Praised as “Riveting, hold-your-breath suspense” by Iris Johansen

  • Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter, Tami Hoag, and Iris Johansen

Why You’ll Love It:
The Third Victim is a masterclass in tension and character development — a haunting exploration of human fear, guilt, and survival that keeps readers turning pages late into the night.